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    Where to buy g60 and vr6 clutch kit

    Hi has anyone able to get and sell on or send a link for a vr6 clutch and g60 flywheel kit, complete with bolts etc for a 2003 audi a3 1.8t aum engine. Found a few on ebay but doubt they are any good even though they are luks and sachs. Any help much appreciated. Thanks tom...
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    possible alternator?? please read...

    Ok, battery light just came on, I went home and on idle it would dip up and Down, when it dipped down the dash lights would flicker soobviously loosing electrical power. I unplugged the alternator expecting the engine to die but when I unplugged engine ran perfectly and battery light went off so...
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    How to tell between 8l and 8p coilovers

    Found some coilovers for sale, the advert says they are brand new, believe they are fk. He brought the, for his 2005 a3 but they sent wrong ones and won't give him his money back or something, so I am thinking maybe they sent him 8l ones, how would I tell if these will fit mine, I have a 2003...
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    Quick aum decat question

    Ordered a decat for my aum.. I am going to try the spacer idea before I get my car remapped by badger 5. Anyone brought one before that they would recommend, failing that what is the size I need.. I believe it is a M 18??? Thankyou Tom.
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    vcds results, possible boost leak?

    so i now own vcds and love it, i just read on hear to check the adaptation mixture in block 32, and also hold the revs at 3000 rpm and the air flow should be 10.00g/s, so off i went and had a look at block 32. it let it run for 5 minuets as i think i accidently reset it, the idle one was showing...
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    Did my car just go into limp mode

    So I went to the gym and was in there for about half an hour I came out turned car on ( audi a3 1.8t 2003 aum engine, 120k miles but engine seems in good condition. Anyway, got into car and gauge was already on 90 degrees, I drove for about half a mile or so then went through 2nd gear fairly...
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    audi a3 alternator?

    my alternator is starting to whine.. i was just wondered what alternators would fit? i have a 2003 AUM engine audi a3 1.8t. would a alternator off a 2001 1.8t fit? whats the difference etc? sorry for the "noobish" question?
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    Do s3's have forged conrods as standard?

    I am thinking of buying another a3 and doing a big turbo conversion! However i know if your going above 300bhp to change the conrods, but was just wondering if i did a big turbo conversion on an s3 what would i need to change? And what would be the weekest part of the engine? I would like...
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    boosting problems... still?

    ok i have owned my a3 1.8t 2003 aum for a month now and when under load boosting you can hear it wooshing (bosst leak) went to a garage and it thrown up a code... 17705 - p1297, turbo/throttle valve connector pressure loss. so just had a boost leak test where they pressuriesed the system and no...
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    better to tune an aum 1.8t or buy an s3?

    i have an 2003 facelift aum 1.8t audi a3, it has done 120k miles and had 2 lady owners and is completely standard at the moment. im stuck between 2 choices and was wondering if any one could shine light haha. is it better to save 5 grand and buy and s3 or do you think its better to spend 1 or 2...
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    where can i buy one of these from??

    ok i have an 2003 audi a3 1.8t aum engine. in the picture you can see the y shaped hose, on the right hand side of the y shaped hose, another hose clips onto it which you can also see in the picture and then goes down. i believe this goes under the intake manifold and joins in to some sort of...
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    just a quick question... identify this pipe please?

    ok cant upload a photo but should be easy for someone... i have a audi a3 aum 1.8 2003 facelift. i have been driving the car for about a week and thought there has been a boost leak so just had a quick look. from the hockypuck you have a pipe coming out the splits into 2, one goes into the top...
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    what are these codes? 17705, 17545

    2 codes that came up on my aum a3 2003 1.8t, the only problems with the car at the moment it ticks over a little rough and the temperature gauge is showing 60 70 80 90 all the time but never stays at 90, this is the thermostat i think which is being changed on saturday. also when driving today...
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    is this normal? (engine temp)

    driving my car slowly as its cold for a good 15 mins, pull up outside my house and gauge is only reading 65ish, turn ignition off, run in house grab phone come back out turn back on and its on 90 and stays there as it should after that while driving? engine doesnt over heat or anything but just...
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    boost leak maybe?

    just insured and drove my aum a3 2003 for the first time (properly) there is a slight wining/whistle, i have been in a a3 before and sont think i herd this, could it be a boost leak and where is best to check for this? also installed a forge 007 dv but cant hear anything at all?
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    anyone got links to a wellycooler and pipes?

    sorry for the post but cant seem to find a wellycooler anywhere, prob because its a nickname, if some one could send me links of a wellycooler for sale and all the pipes i need? i found links on the leon cupra forum for toyosport but all the links are out of dat and nno longer work :( thanks in...
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    What is this?

    What is this in the picture? The black box with wires etc goin in? It keeps clicking should it click??? Cant ad picture... If u look at the engine bay just above the washer bottel there is a black bax type thing with wires and hoses going in any help?
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    Anyone got links to fmic and other mods for sale?

    Bassicallu i am looking to buy some mods for my a3... Fmic, 007 dv, oil catch tank and others if any1 has some links to good quality and or good price that they would recommend it would be a big help? Also what is a imo as some one said imo is a good mod? Cheers in advance
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    How do i remove door cards

    Bit of a noob question but only had a quick look and u thought you would be able to help. My window wont go down or up but motor tries so may be stuck but how do you remove the door cards? Cheers. Also i have some very small scratches which should polish out, what polish is best to buy? Its a...
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    a few questions about my 2003 a3 1.8t AUM

    just brought my first audi. now these are the questions if anyone can help? What oil should be used as heard you should only use a certain type? Is it worth putting a oil catch tank on as i like the look of them in the bay and if so which one should i buy? I want a dump valve but heard you need...