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  1. valentn

    Help- drivers side speakers

    Anyone????????
  2. valentn

    Help- drivers side speakers

    Hi everyone Im trying to sort my speakers out as my drivers side front and back speaker and tweeter arent working. All passenger side and both parcel shelf ones are fine. Ive checked fade setting and wires behind the stereo as well as tge wires in the doorcard. Any ideas what it could be...
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    Best place to find used parts???

    Thanks pal. Ebay hasnt been great for me. I used mg breakers for my missus car but maybe i shouldnt expect similar prices for audi bits
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    Best place to find used parts???

    Im after a set of front wings maybe bumper, s4 doorcard and few others...ebay is really expensive. Anyone know any good scrappies or online used parts store???
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    My new toy

    Thermostat done. Temp gauge now sits at 90 :) Right i think my maf and throttle body need cleaning. When idleing i can see the throttle body moving on its own. Uneven idle abd a little and poor throttle response occasionally. Finally the raear creaks over speedbumps and uneven surfaces...
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    My new toy

    Yea. Ill change thermostat. Its never gone above 65 even in rush hour traffic. Im hoping to scan it soon
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    My new toy

    Thanks guysI am planning on basic things first. Meaning sorting the temp issue out. Etc.Not sure after that. If i need more speed i have a more aggressive chip that i was given with the car for higher performance but poorer drivability. Atm there is plenty of bodywork and other stuff to keep my...
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    My new toy

    Having problems spacing things out so sorry
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    My new toy

    So, here she is, requires plenty of TLC but pics first, .....................................................................Mods...Coilovers...RS Alloys....S4 Interior...Goodies....Hybrid TurboChipFull Exhaust System Other stuff and it does shiftNow the work1 - Car only get to 65*C so i think...
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    Wiring aftermarket headunit with rear bose

    Thanks for letting me know, wail have to start again, Sound isnt bad imho. Anyway hopefully get it working properly soon
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    Wiring aftermarket headunit with rear bose

    Ok guys, After many days of messing about I have finally wired my rear bose speakers and done my own bass woofer mod. Here are the pics As advised I took out and bypassed the Audi Boot Amp & Sub. OK I am a noob with this so after some reading I figured out how to keep the speakers and...
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    Colour Options for wheels on a Nogi blue S3??

    If i still had the software id do it, maybe youll find a nice person with some time on their hands, but need to know what colours you want photochoppin
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    Colour Options for wheels on a Nogi blue S3??

    Hmm.. if you want subtle id go anthracite, imo white wheels would look good but my old compo's were a biatch to keep clean and put me off white wheels. Also white with a different colour lip would probs stand out, but like I say it all depends on what look you want. I always used to photochop...
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    Gearbox sorted!

    I know I have been searching for an answer to my notchy gearbox. Anyway have had some time off and changed the oil today, Cost me around £20 inc. oil, 17mm Hex an long tube to aid in the refill. Took under an hour and now not having any issues getting in and out of any of the gears, feels nice...
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    Anyone painted engine covers before? Mirror polishing inlet manifold ?

    On a previous car I painted the engine cover, used high heat spray paint.It worked fine and didnt perish
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    Idling problems on 1.6 a3 sport

    would go with a fuelling/air problem. Mine used to fluctuate, turned out that the air hose between the housing and throttle body was ruined, letting too much air in. Replaced that, also cleaned the throttle body and has been spot on since. Hope yours isnt anything more serious like the MAF.
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    Armrest

    Look as it should according to this V Audi A3 S3 Seat Leon VAG Front Armrest Mounting Bracket 8LO 864 283 B | eBay
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    S3 Car Insurance!

    Mate, I honestly dont know what time of the year is best. Mine varied by 500quid from when I was looking in August to when got insured in Novemeber. However many people dont have such a long time span to find insurance.
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    Subaru alloys - Bore

    Haha, well I think the Hairpins might look good, their 18" similar to the BBS CH
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    S3 Car Insurance!

    Hope you get it sorted mate, premiums also vary at different times of the year, if you have a missus/mum put her on the insurance, its likely to decrease further