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    Aircon compressor part number?

    Anyone know the part number for Aircon compressor on a 2.5tdi AKE? Assuming they are all the same on the v6 but don't want to do it twice lol Tia
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    2.5tdi flat spots

    Hi, just got a 2001 quattro sport with AKE engine, its got about 3 flat spots between 1800 and 4500 revs. starts pulling well then backs off a bit then comes in again, is there any common issues with these that might cause this? No fault codes, bit thermostat is stuck open, wondered if this...
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    hydrographics/water transfer dipping

    Ive just ordered a load of hydrographic stuff, anyone got any experience doing this? Im going to attempt dipping some rstt alloys
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    fitting coilovers

    car is in the garage having coilovers fitted, also having new top mounts, bottom arm bushes and dog bone, anything else thats worth doing at the same time? car is a tdi 110. cheers
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    quality

    Shifting like a boss - YouTube
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    tdi 110-pd130 upgrade

    got a pd130 golf donor vehicle, thinking of swapping turbos. obviously ive got all the required parts just wondering about the ECU. I had it remapped by revo, so am i right in thinking it will be 'blocked'? if so will the ecu from the pd130 work or am i going to need another one from a 110? cheers
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    banded steels

    just bought my old a3 back, as its been sat around not being used for the last year and a half. ordering coilovers this week, and thinking of having some banded steels made. anyone got them on?
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    obd2 compliance

    anyone know when 8ls became obd2 compliant? specifically i am wondering if any s3's are not compliant. any help would be much appreciated, cheers
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    bonnet release cable snapped

    hello, mate of mine has an a3 (pre-facelift) and the bonnet release cable has snapped. is there an easy way to open the bonnet? the cable seems so have snapped off at the bonnet catch end the grille has been removed before and the clips are broken i was wondering if it can be done from here? any...
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    downpipe

    anyone know the best option for upgrading the downpipe without losing the cat? without spending ££££££ on a sports cat is this possible? thanks AUQ engine
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    clutch upgrade

    hello again. ive just sold my a3 and bought an octavia vrs gearbox is getting replaced soon as it is ''whirring'' does the upgrade (vr6 bits) fit the octavia? also, i have a gearbox from an a3tdi which looks like it will bolt on, but wondered if the ratios would be the same any help would...
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    goodbye a3, you will not be missed

    got a new car today. black octavia vrs 03 plate 66000 miles just had the cambelt done £1800. bargain i think. now to sell the a3, wont miss it as its spent the last 11 weeks in the garage and gona be in there for another week now getting the last of the repairs done. happy days! p.s thanks to...
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    fingers crossed, new car tomorrow

    due to my a3 being in the garage for the last 11 weeks with a seemingly never ending list of problems, ive decided to sell it as soon as its fixed and get something else. going to see an octavia vrs tomorrow, its cheap as **** so unless its a dog when i turn up i will be buying it. if anyones...
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    injector part number

    just bought some second hand injectors for my tdi 110. i dont have my original part number but the number from the new injectors is 028 130 201. is this right? thought 201 was for 90bhp and 202 was for 110bhp? if i have the wrong ones can the nozzles be changed over or is there any other...
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    tdi 110 injector part number

    just bought some second hand injectors for my tdi 110. i dont have my original part number but the number from the new injectors is 028 130 201. is this right? thought 201 was for 90bhp and 202 was for 110bhp? if i have the wrong ones can the nozzles be changed over or is there any other...
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    my mate the LEGEND being drunk and falling over

    this is my mate billy broom, hes a funny ****er, raging alcoholic but hey, his choice lol billy broom ****** RIGHT up in tiverton - YouTube
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    mystery metal rings in oil

    my cars been off the road for a while, and after several jobs done in the garage im still having problems. right, from the start.... fitted egr delete, covered less than a thousand miles and got a big boost leak drove 50 miles home with a boost leak. fitted new egr valve and pipework...
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    worth buying s3 to strip?

    as title just been offered a 1998 s3 with no bumper and a f@cked engine for just over a grand, thinking its probably worth going for as the interior is tidy as are the wheels. what do you lot reckon?
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    good garage in devon

    just had a load of work done to my car at RMC Autos, in woodbury near exeter, rob the mechanic is really good vag specialist really cheap aswell think he charges about 25 an hour or something
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    think ive found my new car!

    sorry i know this shouldnt be in this section, but i love this car sooo much i had to share it with everyone! i particularly like the red bits on the bonnet, they are cool :wtf: SCODA OCTAVIA 1.8 VRS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION | eBay