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  1. A3 MATTY

    New Audi owner...

    Hi all.i,m a new audi owner and loving it.been on th site a few times for inspiration for my car so i just thaught i would put up a thread of my audi and the things it had done to it. First of all my a3 isnt a turbo its a 20v 1.8 non turbo as I'm currently learning to drive and insurance...
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    breather hose split..

    thanks for the link bud .it,l come in very handy.. thanks again
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    breather hose split..

    thanks s3dave .will be looking into that . thank you..
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    breather hose split..

    hi all had a smell of oil in the car last night .had a look under the bonnet this morning and found the rocker breather hose is split. is there any way to fit an oil catch can and to replace broken hoses?? btw my a3 is 20v non turbo if that makes a difference..just want to fit catch can and...
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    No reversing lights

    hi there . i had the same problem on my a3 . first thing i did was to check the fuses for reverse lights, if the fuses are fine i would then have to say replace the reverse switch on the gearbox. hope this helpsyou bud..
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    a3 rear handbrake

    thanks for the reply kevxx i now have replaced disks and pads with new calipers and handbrake cables .. 1000% better now thanks anyway bud..
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    a3 rear handbrake

    hi all just replaced my n/s handbrake cable last week for its mot and was planning on doing o/s aswell,but driving around last night and a really strong burning smell inside the car,so go out and found my o/s rear wheel poring smoke off it.so 10:30 last night had to remove handbrake cable in...
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    new member with new car

    jimgrim77 thanks for the comment. i think the black lights sit well with the colour of the car .a few more little touches to do then will upload more pics of my car.thanks for the comments boys.
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    new member with new car

    thanks customboy i will deffo enjoy this wondrous place! lolpicked up a few little mods i like the look of on here. very good forum.. :)
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    new member with new car

    thanks chaddy A3 thanks for the comment and the picture tip. i,l upload a few more later on today . thanks boys..
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    LED interior lights

    thanks jay 1601 and niallh i now know the bulbs i need and hopefull get them ordered tommorow night :) thanks for the tips boys.
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    LED interior lights

    thanks ruffrida was going to look there but was unsure of quality? is the quality any good ?? thanks bud
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    new member with new car

    well the car is back from its retest mot and its past :) only needed its o/s handbrake cable replaced and the headlights adjusted. was a little tricky as theye are aftermarket units.pics to follow. so i spent all day yesterday fettling and replacing a few little bits .since owning the car i had...
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    LED interior lights

    thanks jimgrim77 will also look on here aswell thanks for the info lads :)
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    LED interior lights

    thanks chris will have a look and see whats going on.cheers bud
  16. A3 MATTY

    LED interior lights

    hi all newbie here with a3 sport i,m just wanting to replace my dull interior lighting with LED,, seen this done on a few and looks the part does anyone know the best place to purchase these?? any info would be great thanks in advance :)
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    David Rathband.

    RIP he was a good man . the girlfriends family knows him and his family
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    new member with new car

    thank you for the welcome . i,m sure i will enjoy my time here. well my car went for its mot and failed :( but only on headlight adjustment and o/s handbrake not good enough. had these problems sorted as soon as i got home as i,m a trained mechanic so it was easy :).. but all in all the tester...
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    new member with new car

    hi all just joined here as its an amazing site and a lot of helpfull tips and people on here. i,m in the process of making the car i bought into a half decent first car. its in for mot today so i,l upload pics of car when its back... thanks everyone...:cool: