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    Trickle charger battery connection?!?

    Hi guys just bought an optimate Charger for my tts and other vehicle to share .. however upon looking at the battery terminals there doesn’t seem an easy way to connect the eyelets supplied with the quick harness? Can I use one of the bolts that appears to be an inline fuse for the +? And then...
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    Wanted Genuine VCDS cable.

    hi all, looking for a genuine VCDS cable with 2 vins to use on my new VAG cars, I know its a long shot but I thought id ask before I sink another £225 for a new one.. (this would be the third time ive bought one!) cheers Andy..
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    For Sale Audi RS3 TFSI 2.5 (15>) BMC Performance Replacement Panel Air Filter FB887/20

    Selling a AS NEW / nearly new BMC performance air filter briefly fitted to my 2018 RS3 before selling the car. adds a gentle amount of induction roar and turbo spool noise and allows the car to breath easier. filter covered approximately 200miles before being removed before car sale. RRP £70...
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    Audi RS3 TFSI 2.5 (15>) BMC Performance Replacement Panel Air Filter FB887/20

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/183942960165 Selling a nearly new BMC performance air filter briefly fitted to my 2018 RS3 before selling the car. adds a gentle amount of induction roar and turbo spool noise and allows the car to breath easier. filter covered approximately 200miles before being...
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    Sold Ross-Tech VCDS HEX-V2 USB Package (3 VIN, 1remaining))

    I'm selling my Ross-Tech VCDS HEX-V2 USB Package (3 VIN, 1 VIN remaining) as I no longer have any Audis. this was bought in September 2017 and I used it on my 2017 Audi S4 avant and more recently 2018 Audi RS3 Saloon. Perferct working order, only used a couple of times (to enable Chirp alarm...
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    Facelift Looks like my RS3 is still for sale ??

    Wow about a month ago I sold my bearly run in RS3 to Westover as I picked up a new Elise cup 250 (back to my roots) and it’s still there?? WTF? Looks like they dropped the price too ! Someone need to show it some love ! https://www.westovergroup.co.uk/used-cars/10335786-audi-a3-rs-3-quattro/ I...
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    anyone seen this twistnfix.de ???

    So I know its not going to make my RS any faster or aerodynamic.. but.. saw this and thought it was very cool .. so I thought id share. can't help thinking how much cleaner it looks? I assume it uses the existing holes ...
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    Saloon Oil usage after 1018 miles....

    Hey all just thought id share.. decided to have a good look under the bonnet today and clean all the excessive polish and potions from around the shut lines and decided after 6 months of putting it off (for fear of what I will find!) I thought id check the oil of the 'ASBO'. to my surprise the...
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    Facelift Is it in my head or is this thing getting quicker?

    hey all.. long story short.. I picked up my 2018 RS3 last October and due to work etc I haven't really driven it long journeys much to the point where this week (today in fact) I've just rolled over 808miles.. I've been trying to take it easy for the run-in but have had the odd splurge of right...
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    RS Design Pack mats

    Hi all possibly old news but I thought id share.. if like me you investigated getting some RS design pack mats to go in your new RS3 and was horrified at the £360 price tag there is hope.. today I received these from Autostyle and the quality is insane.. feels and looks totally OEM and cost me...
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    RS design pack Air Vents?

    Hey all .. picking up my new RS3 Friday but alas I don’t have the design pack.. I had several conversations with an Audi parts department about the branded RS mays and decided that@ £349 are a no go for me but I’d quite like the soul black/ red air vents.. Does anyone have any idea of price...
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    Facelift Just bought an RS3 saloon

    Hey all. Yesterday I managed to negotiate a great deal with my local dealer to change my 2017 S4 avant for a 2018 RS3 saloon in mythos black.. Excited is an understatement been on this forum for ever and have had many new Audi’s on the way.. I have a question .. It has lots of goodies...
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    Itch is now scratched... (new car content)

    As some of you may be aware with random posts I love my S4 but I have had a real itch for an RS model for quite some time.. well today is the day I managed to scratch that itch. I was looking at TTRS coupes but to be honest I talked myself out of them as I wouldnt be able to get my snowboards...
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    If I had a hat I’d be eating it now! (S4 Mog content)

    Never thought I’d see the day that I would ever achieve *good* mileage from ‘The Beast’ So for the last 4200 miles (1000 to run in) and first oil service I’ve been lucky to see late twenties if I drive like miss daisy... however today I needed to goto my new office in Bristol which was going...
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    Little bit of extra carbon worth it?

    Hey all Thinking about ordering one of these For my mythos black S4 with black pack (and one carbon mirror caps) https://www.ecstuning.com/b-ecs-parts/b9-a4-s-line-front-bumper-carbon-fiber-center-overlay/022539ecs01~a/ It will work out to be £173.. and easy to fit (no cutting or drilling)...
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    first oil service, oil level ?!?

    Hey all just back from my first oil service in the S4 and noticed that the level via mmi is about 80~85% . ever since I have the car its always been filled to the max.. does this sound correct.? of course the service department are now closed so I cannot contact them till Monday. any thoughts...
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    Alarm chirpy chirp upon locking ? (Vcds or OBD11)

    Hey all I wonder if someone could help, I’m looking for a definitive guide or set of instructions to enable chirp on locking ( and prefably the menu item too!) but I cann seem to find one that has 100% worked on our cars. (And I’ve read a lot of threads!) I have a 2017 S4 avant running mmi...
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    how long does it take for this thing to loosen up?!?

    Hey guys first off this is not a moan about MPG (far from it). So my car will be 1 year old on may 20th and I've hit a MASSIVE 3600miles so far.. (I know!) however I had to drive 150 miles yesterday with family onboard so I thought id try 'eco' mode and drive like miss daisy.. so I literally...
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    Google maps street view not working anymore.

    hey guys something is really bothering me and I'm hoping someone can help. when I picked up the car, my daughter and I would mess around with the google street view whilst waiting in the carpark for school , however now after a couple of map updates (and reversing camera retrofit) I cannot for...
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    Finally an Induction kit for the S4 B9

    anyone seen this yet? looks good sounds good! snake oil? thoughts? https://www.audiworld.com/forums/s4-b9-platform-discussion-214/presenting-awe-airgate%99-carbon-intake-b9-s4-s5-available-now-2942147/