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Right as the title says I'm nearly at the end of my patience with this fault on my 8l s3 now. As some of you will know i put a rod through the block last year on my old engine, i sourced a second hand engine, took it apart rebuilt with IE rods, added a few mods and Bill @ badger 5 mapped it in...

Evening guys, As the title says, starting to look into the ko4 hybrid route. I have done some research and spoken to a few people and everyone swears by beach buggy turbos. Whilst searching the net i have come across this purely by accident: http://xs-power.com/audi-turbos-7.htm Does anyone...

Right, During my con rod fire a couple of electrical sensors were melted and are non reusable. One of them sits on the back of the gearbox, anyone know a part no or have a link to the item? The engine code is AMK. I will upload some pictures asap when I'm next at the garage tomorrow evening...

Just a quick one so hopefully someone will be able to advise me, i am in the middle of rebuilding my engine and the second hand engine i purchased came with a luk dual mass flywheel, standard clutch and cover plate. The engine had just hit 80k and the clutch looks in good condition with little...

Right, I have finally got my car to the state i want her in as some of you will know having read my threads and recently fitting my FMIC with Nick and Rob. On Tuesday evening we headed out to do some logging to check everything was in order. After a quick look at the data everything seemed fine...

Hi guys, I have just purchased some Mobil oil for my Dad from the GSF website and they have given me a free Mobil 1 Rucksack! Ideal for my cleaning products and to take to shows etc, just thought i would share as i thought it was a good deal if anyone was looking to purchase some anytime soon...

Last year i went to the Hungarian F1 and on my travels i picked up a tuning magazine from a petrol station near the track. I have been sorting through some old boxes and found it again this weekend. I remembered that there was a large write up on a modified s3 which some of you may know...

Hi, Just as the title states really, was wondering if anyone off here is going? There will be a few of us going from Southampton area. Here is a link to the site for details and a video from last year to give you an idea. Welcome to Ultimate Dubs | UK's Largest VW, Audi, Seat & Skoda Show...

Guys, I have had a look and used the search function and have struggled to find any part codes or links of were to order some replacement screws which hold the plastic battery cover and the plastic cover over the coolant bottle. Hopefully someone has found some, iv had no luck on ebay? Thanks...

Was sat at the traffic lights and this pulled up in the lane next to me a bit further up. Lowered, on gun metal avus alloys and debadged. Sounded lovely! Anyone from here? Definitley spotted me looking and gave it the beans through the tunnel! :rockwoot:

This was the first VAG show for me and due to picking up some wheels on the way back the s3 had to stay and home. However still manged to take an audi which was an a4 tdi estate from work. We eventually got there after stopping several times as my friends mk2 golf gti kept overheating...

Hi guys, I'm currently running a custom long life cat back exhaust system on my 2001 s3 8l. The car has had the usuall stage 1 upgrades, tip, filter, stage 1 map etc. I have got myself a decat from another forum member which when lined up underneath the car seems to fit. The issue i have is...

Hi guys, Right, issue with the passenger electric window on my s3 8l. Was driving my car today on the motorway when randomly my passenger window went down all on its own. It then went up a little bit, then back down and continued to go up and down in stages then settled completely down when i...

Right im a bit stuck as what to do with my s3 wheel wise especially with gti international looming. I currently am running 18" RSTT reps with 225/40/18 tyres all round. The car is lowered on apex springs and has 12mm hub centric spacers up front and 20mm hubcentrics at the rear. The RSTTs could...

As the title says, is anyone interested in a possible swap? All alloys straight and true with good tyres all round? Few curb marks nothing unrepairable. They are just not to my taste and came on the car. Cheers Adam P

As the title states, my 2001 s3 8l seems to have a flat battery when it is left un-driven for a couple of days. I got a local garage to check for any drains and all they came back with was to replace my battery as the one which came with the car looked undersized and didn't fill the battery...

I have owned my A3 S3 8L for a few months now and decided to start a project thread as I love it so much! I bought the car standard with 80k on the clock this year in June. The only modification the car had was some rs4 alloys. I have just finished getting the front end of the car how i want it...

Hi guys, Am looking to purchase a set of BBS CH 18s for the s3 in the next month or so but firstly i want to get rid of the arch gap without going for coilovers. Im currently running 18" rs4s at the moment and the gap looks about 30mm. Can anyone recommend a set of springs which will pair up...

Hi guys, My current back box is damaged on my s3 8l and needs replacing. I have found a miltec back box which has been removed from the newer shape s3 the 8p i think its called. Will i be able to get this to fit without too much hassle? ie: moving hangers, welding and having pipe made up. Or...

Hi, As the title states, am on the hunt for a rear bumper for my a3 s3 2001 8l. The car is in dark blue, think they call it Ming blue. Have cash waiting and can collect if not too far. Hopefully someone has something as can't find one on eBay or local breakers. Thanks in advance. Adam