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  1. Blackie_No1

    What is the best way to get rid of SMOKING smell in car?

    Can you get Autoglym products out there? They do a good product to lift bad smells
  2. Blackie_No1

    Audi A3 Temp Sensor Issue

    Mine was doing the same until I fitted a new thermostat, now running perfect, knuckle joint would defo make it easier, I had to do the bottom bolt with a 10mm spanner, patience wore thin after a while!!
  3. Blackie_No1

    Screeching Noise On Startup

    My wee 1.6 a3 does the same, noticed a few golfs in the town doing it as well. I put it down to the starter but haven't done anything about it yet
  4. Blackie_No1

    Handbrake/Rear Brake problem

    The only way to cure it is to replace the caliper. Iirc there are no caliper rebuild kits available from motor factors although Audi may be able to get them, but its just as cost effective to get a refurb caliper.
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    Audi S3 Juddering / ABS or ESP feels like its kicking in on tight turns?!?

    Ah right, dunno then, I haven't had any experience with the Quattro models and it kinda sounded like cv joints from your description. I guess you have no warning lights coming on?
  6. Blackie_No1

    My little A3

    I'm told this is a rare colour?
  7. Blackie_No1

    My little A3

    Thought I'd post a pic of my standard little 1.6 A3 The white streaks are snow flakes lol. Was snowing when I too those pics.
  8. Blackie_No1

    POST PIC OF YOUR CAR

    Here's my little 1.6 A3
  9. Blackie_No1

    What do you love most about your 8L (A3 and S3 owners ONLY please)

    Now I've taken it for a proper drive it is fixed, so all is right with the 8l world lol
  10. Blackie_No1

    What do you love most about your 8L (A3 and S3 owners ONLY please)

    I've had a wee 1.6 8l for 3 weeks now and love it! All except the cold running temp :( changed the thermostat and it seems no different. Other than that a great wee car!
  11. Blackie_No1

    Audi 80 saloon rear fog problem??

    Thats exactly what is was fella, thanks!!
  12. Blackie_No1

    POST PIC OF YOUR CAR

    Here's a pic of my little 1.6i ADA engined 80: Nothing much, though I am trying to make it into a S2 lookalike. . . . . . need the bumper etc.... have a set of headlights en route
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    1996 A4 2.6 (ABC) running issue??

    I currently drive an 80, but my good friend has offered me(for free) a 1996 A4 with the 2.6(ABC) engine that is, for want of a better term, running like a bag of ****e! Its hard to start, and when it does there is lots of blue smoke and it idles as rough as a badgers. I think its one of the...
  14. Blackie_No1

    Engine 'judder' / hesitate on acceleration. help!

    the hall effect module is a little box at the side of the distributor, or atthe other end of the wiring loom from the distributor
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    Engine 'judder' / hesitate on acceleration. help!

    Im not too hot on the SPORT models, but do they have a dizzy? if so have you checked the cap and rotor arm? Have you checked the Hall effect module?
  16. Blackie_No1

    Newbie from Northern Ireland

    No pics yet, nothing decent anyway, but i will get them up asap, thanks for the welcome folks :)
  17. Blackie_No1

    S2/RS2 Pics thread.

    oh dear, think i just made a little mess!!