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    New engine problems

    Hi, Just had new ARY engine dropped into my 2002 A3 1.8T Quattro (ARY) as blew last one up. Still has original ECU from previous engine which as been re-mapped. Couple of issues: 1. Car turning over for a while before firing. (Seems to be better now) 2. Stood at traffic lights other day...
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    A3 1.8T Quattro Turbo issues.

    The turbo is a kkk k03s bought in March 2010 for £600+ from Jabbasport... Im not bothered about tuning the car I just wondered what turbo's offer what and whether or not the standard parts can handle anyhing other than the stock turbo. Cheers for the responses :)
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    A3 1.8T Quattro Turbo issues.

    Just phoned my local garage which I always use he said it sounds like the bearing has gone. Evidently this means that I will need to buy a new turbo. Any info on which one to buy? What bhp they offer etc.. I understad te k03 is the standard one? Is there another that will fit and what can the...
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    A3 1.8T Quattro Turbo issues.

    Im not sure what turbo has been fitted but the previous owner bought a new one so it's only around 3/4 years old I think so hopefully it's not 'fecked' :). I don't know too much about turbo's so I will probably have to get a mechanic to check all the pipework. When the turbo is working...
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    A3 1.8T Quattro Turbo issues.

    Hi, can anyone help. I have an Audi A3 1.8 T Quattro with 115k. When I am driving the turbo sometimes isn't there at all and when I rev the car it seems as though the accelerator is being strangled. (Struggles to get the rev counter round) After turning the car off and on again the turbo is...