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    2.0tdi on dash warnings on but car is locked, starts and drives ok

    Alright peeps, got a customers a3 coming in tomorrow, faults as above wipers do not operate also. Has anyone else had this fault, will scan it tomorrow just wondered if anyone else has come across this before. Cheers
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    Anyone know of a good turbo supplier? Need a new one for my amk

    As above, am looking for preferably a trade supplier as have mmy own garage but finding a decent price is a nightmare! Cheers, any help is appreciated
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    Amk turbo sh*t itself, what to replace it with???

    As above, what do you guys recommend as iI might aswell upgrade it cheers
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    Loose wire in loom (with injector wiring) please help!!!

    As above, i replaced my injector seals and when stripping out i found a section of wire poked down through the inlet manifold, it was in the loom with the four injector connectors and cam pos sensor, havent got a clue where it came from...
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    high tickover when cold (amk engine)

    when idling at cold, i.e first thing in the morning my car will idle about 1200rpm til i've driven it for a while and let it warm up. is this normal for this engine? i dont remember it doing it when i first bought it, but cant remember
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    forge recirc dv, using at fully atmospheric over recirc???

    as above, i got the forge recirc dv, the instructions say they recommend not to use it fully atmospheric, why is that? is it dangerous?
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    wheel spacers and wheel bearings

    how quickly am i likely to fk my wheel bearings by adding 20mm spacers to the rear of my s3?
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    VAG water pump or uprated one? T-belt change soon...

    As above, i'm changing my timing belt in the next few weeks, what do people recommend as i've heard bad things about the standard water pump????
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    Vibration from rear when pulling away on a lock, only does it once (til the next day)

    Hi all, My S3 (AMK 2001) has developed the above fault, when I pull away on a lock the car vibrates from the rear axle, it does it first thing in the morning after being parked at night, then it wont do it again until its been parked up for a short while, sometimes until the next day. Its...
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    Replacement Flip Keys, where can i get one seen some on eBay?!

    As above, I only have one key for the S3 so would really like a spare one. Even more so as I'm off to watch the motoGP at silverstone in a few weeks so wouldnt mind one to keep in my mates car. Just incase! Anyone bought one from ebay? I know i'll need to get it programmed and cut, but Audi...
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    anyone recommend any A-pillar pod kits?

    Am looking for A-pillar pod kit for my s3 so i can have a boost gauge and oil temp gauge. want to try and keep it as inconspicuous as possible
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    S3 AMK breather hoses collapsing, anyone recommend what ones to replace them with?

    As above, I've noticed my engine isnt running as smooth as it should be, one of my hoses that joins a black plastic thingy next to the dump valve is collapsed and properly squidgy, found this on eBay Audi S3 TT 1.8 20V Breather Hose Kit. Roose Motorsport | eBay UK anyone else used them? cheers
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    Wiring Diagram needed, engine management fuse 43 keeps blowing. is this common?

    Hi all, need a wiring diagram in relation to the above. Fuse 43 keeps blowing, but need a wiring diagram to test components on the circuit, it shorts as soon as i put the ignition on however last nite it was 20mins before it shorted.... cheers
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    audiownersclub.co.uk, any1 paid £30 to become a member??

    Hi all, stumbled accross the website just now, wondered if it was as worth joining as this one is? £30 a year, is it worth it in your opinions?
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    which anti roll bar do i upgrade to?

    as above, my anti roll bar is clonking when pulling away on a lock. Read on here that people change them to an uprated one, whch one am i looking for?
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    audi s3 8L stereo wiring harness and facia panel help needed urgently!!!

    As above, i have a symphony 2 stereo fitted and want to swap to my jvc single din DVD player. cant find which harness i need and the facia panels are awkward as f**K to work out what i need! I have symphony 2, non bose. thanks guys
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    is it worth upgrading to bose? (S3 8L chassis) and how easy is it? what do i need?

    as above, thinking on what to do with my head unit and sound system, the cd player is inoperative so unsure what road to take....
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    swapping my audi symphony for JVC headunit

    as above really, i want to fit my JVC headunit to the audi, are the DIN connectors a straight swap over from the Audi unit to my new one? also, where can i get the blanking covers i need when swapping the radio over? my symphony has the dreaded CD1 ER3 code and a dodgy screen... chiz all
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    http://tiptopperformance.co.uk anyone used them??

    as above, prices look pretty reasonable for my S3 at £300 for a stainless cat-back system.. just seeing if anyone alse has used them before or can recommend someone.. cheers
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    vagcom vcds purchasing for my own laptop...

    As above, am looking for the diagnostic software to install on my own laptop?! is there anyone out there who supplies this, also would need the data cable too.. cheers