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    Post your rattles (and fixes)

    Hey guys, Problem: Have a very annoying rattle when the radio is on (more noticable with voice not music), seems 90% of it stops when i put a finger on the the speaker grill on the dashboard (centre towards the window, past the air vents) Solution: Yes please! Its geting worse so guess its...
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    Cleaning Dashboard

    Problem for me seems to be the lint cloths lose, brought some supposed lint free ones but the second it hit my dash I realised they should be done for false advertising, it was everywhere!! anyone know a good source for a few decent cloths?!
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    Cleaning Dashboard

    I tried the stuff tesco sell, a dash sponge called 'dash bright'. AVOID makes the surface horrible and shiny, had to get a microfiber cloth out with some water to get it off. Yet to find a cloth/cleaner that does the top dash well, it's like sandpaper that surface.... eats through cloths!!!
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    OEM rubber boot liner SB

    This is the material and the only details written on it, mines a sportback 170 TDI (non quatrro) if that helps. Rich
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    RS3-What It could look like....

    Really not a fan of the A1 like rear end... not at all!
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    just picked her up 2012 A3 2.0TQ black edition (pics)

    That's odd, my black edition 2012 came with flat bottom steering wheel. Difference between UK/US models I guess.
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    What is my car worth?? Answers on a postcard...

    Cant be too much help but before I went for a new one I was looking at 2007 black ed A3 170's and they were a lot more than £10k, around £16k at least.
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    Phone speaker/s resonance ,panel vibration

    Exactly the same problem in my brand new A3 black edition. I turn the volume down when i answer to reduce it but is irritating!
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    OEM rubber boot liner SB

    I'm not sure exactly what the material is, its a flexible material with an almost polystyrene feel to it, its tough though. Will have a look tonight to see if there's a part no. mate.
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    S3 Wind noise - Drivers side

    Was it split and did you sort it Smiffi? My new A3 is doing this the last week and wondering if I should take it back into Audi! Cheers
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    Hows your MPG!

    I get around 50mpg (am yet to go on a motorway!) but got more like 40mpg on my first tank before I switched the aircon off, also the mpg goes up quite a lot as the tank gets lighter! Obviously gallons are different in the US to the UK and that can be adjusted in the DIS so with some fiddling...
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    OEM rubber boot liner SB

    I put my dirty mountain bike in the back coated in mud :-)
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    Help with part numbers for auto lights/wipers retro fit

    I really wish my car had auto lights/dimming/wipers. Is an ex demo so couldn't choose but rather be without those than wait 7 months for delivery like i read someone else did :ohmy:
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    OEM rubber boot liner SB

    I got a boot liner dirt tray with my A3 as it was an ex demo (along with rubber mats), can see if there's a part number on it if you'd like? As linked above mine is the £34 one, the £42 one is for quattro models...
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    just picked her up 2012 A3 2.0TQ black edition (pics)

    Doh, the steering wheels on the wrong side :beerchug:
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    Bit of advice for dealer agreement please - wheel paint

    Well they did an ok job. Still though when you run your finger over it its rough to touch and just doesn't shine as a smooth surface. Tempted to insist my dealer pay for this: Acid Stripping and Powder Coating : Do you think tht would be worthwhile? Cheers!
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    Bit of advice for dealer agreement please - wheel paint

    They have redone it but cant say I'm hopeful on the results, will post pictures once I've picked it up and you lot can tell me if I'm just being a picky git :rolleyes:
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    Wanted - A3 2012 in dash card tray

    Success! Thanks to Rob for sending me the part to try, I ended up using that as it worked perfectly first time. now if only I could get it to light up too :-) For anyone who ever wants to do something similar with the latest A3's this is how:
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    Bit of advice for dealer agreement please - wheel paint

    I like the third option in a way, at least you know its right then! Cheers I will lay down those options