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    Fuel gauge indicator with a mind of its own

    I'm not sure if it's the same, but I've had a few friends of mine have problems with their Mk1 TT instrument clusters. The fuel gauge having a mind of its own being the main problem.... I have had BBA reman repair the cluster for them, they give you a lifetime guarantee and can put a new LCD in...
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    anyone who knows about gear boxes please

    Well i'm sorry if I upset people here, did not mean to "kick you while you were down" but I was just being honest in saying that attempting to remove the gearbox on the floor is hard, very hard. Fair play for doing it though Dan, you have more patience than me! £200 labour seems a bit steep for...
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    New to the Forum, looking to buy an 8L S3 this year!

    Hi, i am located in south London. Thanks for the welcome!
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    anyone who knows about gear boxes please

    If it's gearbox oil leaking through the input shaft seal you will definitely need to replace it as when you put it all back together the oil coming through will contaminate the clutch and you will get massive slipping, and a ruined clutch! Not good. I would have never attempted to remove the...
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    New to the Forum, looking to buy an 8L S3 this year!

    Hi, just a quick first post hello! I've had my eye on buying an S3 for a while now after selling my Mk1 Focus RS. I'm gonna be holding out for a mint one as i'm in no rush. Want to spend about 4-5k, hopefully get one as close to untouched standard as possible. Looks like the classifieds on here...