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  1. Dougster67

    Death to the A3 :(

    I must of got a Friday afternoon car.
  2. Dougster67

    Death to the A3 :(

    Fingers crossed its a better car for me, i did like my Audi but repair costs just got out of hand.
  3. Dougster67

    Death to the A3 :(

    You would of thought that the dealers would of had an idea, It was just 1 thing after another. From a whole new exhaust system, all the sensors in the exhaust system, the list goes on.
  4. Dougster67

    Death to the A3 :(

    Most of the work was done by the stealer's. Here's another one for you, put the car into the stealer's to get the timing belt done, only for them to strip it and tell me it was a chain not a belt. I thought they would of known that before i put it in.
  5. Dougster67

    Death to the A3 :(

    Its Died to me. After £8000 spent in the last 3years to get her sorted, i think i would be stupid to spend any more on her.
  6. Dougster67

    Clutch/flywheel a3 1.6 2004

    I had a 1.6 FSI sport 2004 it had a Dual Mass Flywheel, thats one of the reasons i got rid of it, it went along with other problems.
  7. Dougster67

    Death to the A3 :(

    After a long period of problems the Audi has finally gone, 1 problem after another, the money spent on her from the start I could of bought a new car. Final problem was the dual mass flywheel and clutch, I was told they both needed replaced, i wouldnt of thought they would of needed replaced...
  8. Dougster67

    SOMEBODY HIT ME!

    Never thought about that thanks. First thing i will do when i get home from the ship in a weeks time. I just hope a relative doeasnt watch me getting stabbed.
  9. Dougster67

    SOMEBODY HIT ME!

    A young guy backed into my car a few months ago when i was at sea, he was seen by my mother, so she phoned the police gave them her statement they then said they would be back when i got home, they did come back when i got but told me there was nothing they can do as it is a relative that saw...
  10. Dougster67

    average miles 1.6 sport 8P

    I used to get 300 to 320 out of a tank of fuel, but now since i have had all the sensors in the exhaust system changed im getting 400 and its getting better all the time. 1.6fsi sport
  11. Dougster67

    Im in LOVE again

    Im in love again with my Audi, after the past year of problems,which is now sorted. The car is a pleasure to drive. Thanks to all for the info given it was all greatly received, thats what forums are all about.
  12. Dougster67

    Finally got it sorted after £2500 spent.

    So far so good, fingers crossed thats it sorted now.
  13. Dougster67

    Finally got it sorted after £2500 spent.

    Oh iv never had it that high, but i just use the normal unleaded, i might try the super stuff, I wil let you know how i get on. By the way ur car is stunning i love the black wheels against the red.
  14. Dougster67

    who are you?

    I put that done quite often but not alot of people comment. lol.
  15. Dougster67

    who are you?

    Age:36 Location: Lossiemouth Occupation: Merchant Navel officer Car: 2005 1.6 FSI Sport Interests: Motorbikes, Cars, Football, Touring different countries
  16. Dougster67

    Finally got it sorted after £2500 spent.

    Yeah it was all my own funds. Im hoping now im at the back off all the problems now.
  17. Dougster67

    Finally got it sorted after £2500 spent.

    The car i have is a 1.6 FSI Sport. I have also noticed that my fuel consumption has got alot better from an avarage of 30mpg to around 40mpg
  18. Dougster67

    Finally got it sorted after £2500 spent.

    Yip, well so far so good. Car driving much better and alot smoother, i had forgotten how smooth they can be.
  19. Dougster67

    Finally got it sorted after £2500 spent.

    After a year and a half, i finally got my Engine Management light to stay off. After £2500 and plenty of arguing. Here is a list of what has been done. 1. 2 new lambda sensors 2. New front part of exhaust. (As i was told cat had went at 40,000 miles) 3. Coolant temp sensor 4. Nox sensor 5. New...
  20. Dougster67

    Exhaust Gas Temp Sensor

    Hi all. Im pulling my hair out here, so far i have changed my front cat for the exhaust, nox sensor, coolant sensor, now a fault code of 17681 has come up, i believe this is one of the lamnda sensors, not sure if it is pre-cat or post-cat, or am i totaly wrong here, please help. The car is a...