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  1. MrTackalakalaka

    Car wobbling under acceleration

    Have noticed recently when accelerating hard (especially in 3rd and 4th gear) the car seems to wobble at the front. ive replaced quite a few parts recently - track rod ends, anti roll bar bushes, lower suspension arms, drop links etc. the car feels like brand new except for the wobbling under...
  2. MrTackalakalaka

    Track rod end lock nut size?

    Just a quick question. Need to replace the offside track rod end on my S3. I haven't got a spanner big enough to fit the lock nut. What size spanner do I need so I can go buy one tomorrow? Thanks
  3. MrTackalakalaka

    Spark Plug/Coil Pack change

    Hello everyone just wondering if there is a tutorial for changing the spark plugs and coil pack? Had a quick look earlier and I'm not sure about disconnecting all the hoses etc to get to the coil pack. my coil pack is the type that's bolted down thanks
  4. MrTackalakalaka

    What engine code is mine?

    Hello there just trying to find the engine code of my s3 (aug, arz etc etc) its a preface lift (2000) S3. if anyone could help me out it'd be great
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    Rear Wiper Washer problem

    Hello everyone For a while the rear window washer hasnt worked. Noticed a puddle under the engine.......remember reading somewhere about taking the air box out and you could get to the pipe that has popped off. Anyone know where the thread is? Have taken the air box out but cant seem to locate...
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    T-Mobile Contract problems

    Hello My girlfriend is with T-Mobile, took out a 24 month contract with them in 2011. She phoned them up today to see when her contract finished (thinking it was end of this month (April)). She was told it finished at the end of March 2013 and was automatically renewed. So she then asked if...
  7. MrTackalakalaka

    Linked upto VAGcom today

    Plugged my car in today. 2 codes....... Best place to get new Cam and Engine position sensor? Spoke to a woman at my local Audi dealership and she quoted £795.41.......i almost died! Whats the second code about? Cheers
  8. MrTackalakalaka

    Lumpy Acceleration

    Hello everyone. my s3 is feeling extremely lumpy on acceleration. why could this be? used to be very intermittent but now it's through every hear on hard acceleration cheers
  9. MrTackalakalaka

    Harry Main's New Bmx Edit (Prepare to be amazed)

    Just watched this.......its incredible!!!! HARRYMAINIA - YouTube
  10. MrTackalakalaka

    A new bmx video I have made

    Posted this one today of my friend Tom. He is one of those riders who just sends its to see what happens. enjoy and let me know what you think? (Unfortunately I had to finish it early due to Tom hurting himself but there will be more in the future) https://vimeo.com/58039293
  11. MrTackalakalaka

    Best BMX Video Ever made......so far!!

    Unfortunately i didnt make this one.......... This guy is only 18 and rides with no brakes! Makes it even harder when you try and put your leading foot back on the pedal as the cranks move around easily without a brake. Make sure you watch it full screen at 1080 and turn it up :) Enjoy...
  12. MrTackalakalaka

    my New Bmx Video

    Have been filming one of my good friends recently. Here is the link to the video. Let me know what you think. Cheers https://vimeo.com/55567468
  13. MrTackalakalaka

    Goodbye 8L-ers!!

    This is a fairwell from me. I have just sold my S3 to a family member. Although i may use this occasionally in the future to help out the person who bought it off me I thought i would say bye bye! Going back to van life with a T4 Transporter. Will miss the S3 but the T4 is much more practical...
  14. MrTackalakalaka

    how do you delete your ASN account?

    as the title says really. :)
  15. MrTackalakalaka

    Grinding/Scratchy Brakes (with video)

    Hello ASN my brakes have been making a weird scratchy sound for quite some time now. at first I thought it was my discs and pads were old. So I bought new discs and pads all round. It then started doing it aain after a while. i then noticed that my rear offside calliper was binding as the wheel...
  16. MrTackalakalaka

    Which ones and how much?

    Hello everyone Thinking about changing my coilpack and spark plugs. Anyone got any recommendations on what to get and how much I'm looking at cost wise? cheers
  17. MrTackalakalaka

    Floor mats

    Anyone know where to get some decent mats that match the carpet? i still have standard mats in my S3 but they are starting to get tatty. Don't really want to pay Audis ridiculous prices for a set of mats. Anyone got their hands on a similar set? I bought a set off eBay not too long ago but they...
  18. MrTackalakalaka

    Strange behaviour on full throttle

    Hello everyone i swear ive seen a thread similar to this one recently but cant find it anywhere...... When i accelerate hard and the revs are pretty high......the car feels like it splutters quite badly. I dont accelerate hard very often but if i do i like to go right through all the gears...
  19. MrTackalakalaka

    Temporary Insurance

    Hello ASN My friend has been trying to sell his car before he left the country for a couple of years. Unfortunately he didnt manage to sell it and has now left the country........where is the car? On my ****** driveway. So he wants me to drive it around occasionally to advertise it. Can you...
  20. MrTackalakalaka

    Intermittent start up struggle

    Hello ASN Every now and then when I start my car from cold it seems to struggle and then will suddenly fire up and will make a bit of a whistle/winding up noise. is that the starter motor on its way out? cheers