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    strange slight sound when lifting clutch

    Hello, When the car is in neutral and I let the clutch up there is a very slight creeking noise that you can barely hear but I know it is there. You can barely hear this noise but you can a little bit more with the window's down. It seem's to be around the area where the bite would be if...
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    What warranty company are you with??

    My warranty with Arnold Clark expire's in October so I am preparing early for when it happen's. I was wondering what warranty companies you guy's are with and do you recommend them? I have just done a quote with WD and it came out at £491 for the year with a Franchised dealer. That doesn't...
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    Have I got a problem developing??

    Hello, I Finished worked today, drove away as normal but just at the bite point of changing to 2nd I heard a sort of whining/low pitched screeching noise that came from the foot well somewhere. Ive never heard it before but straight away it made me think clutch! Due to the fact that the noise...
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    First RS3 spot in stoke-on-trent

    Title says it all, saw the first rs3 on the road after work today and what a motor. Stood out like a sore thumb and must admit I acted like a bit of a kid when I spotted it! I do love that car :wub:
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    Wow Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro Black Edition 245

    I belong in the A3 section but just thought id drop a comment about this car! Brother has just bought one from Stoke Audi and what a motor! Never really seen many A7 but this model is awesome. Enough said with standard 21" rotor alloys!! That lads a lucky boy! :wub:
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    Pointers & advice with buying a3?

    Hi The mrs is looking to join me in the audi club! Now ive seen a Audi 1.9 2009 with 39000 miles for £10,000. Now obvious questions and to ask about the vehicle are does it have full audi service history etc? What specific things should I ask on a motor that is approaching 40k miles? Any...
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    Think it's time get it checked out! Revs

    After start up in the morning and after work I've noticed that the car rev's slightly higher up to 1300 - 1500 for about 5 - 10 seconds then drops down to normal idle around 800 rpm. Strange because I've felt no problem's with the drive of the car or problem's on idle when stopped. If i start it...
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    Am i being thick but what is this for??

    Now I have bought a couple of jack lead's that don't fit so is this for something else?? Looked in the manual and couldn't find anything. Something look's to be broken from it as well. I know it's gonna be something simple and i'm gonna be look a pillock but if anyone know's could you advise...
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    Michelin Pilot Sport 3's??

    Hi, Does anybody else have these tyres fitted to their A3? Due for two new one's but just wondered if you guy's could recommend a better/cheaper tyre?
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    Brake discs.....

    Hello, General question, my brake discs I think need changing. They look rusty and lipped through the middle but is that a sign of a need for new discs? Braking seem's fine and responsive to be fair but I don't know if I need to change. I know eurocarparts have got a 25% discount at the moment...
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    Sorry but quick de badge question??

    Morning, I know it's a touched topic on here anyway but I'm going have a go at de badging the back before I clean my motor inabit.I just want a quick list of products I need to go get to get the job done now?? I only have the dental floss a d hair dryer so far. How long do you guys hair dry it...
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    All clear after VCD test! :-)

    Shout out to Veeeight for the VCD test, hope you enjoy your diet coke's mate! Sleep a bit easier now i know i've had the all clear. That's the S3 i want in a couple year's time (Love it).
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    Head scratching...Any advice?

    Had this car for around 7 months now and this has happened around 4 times but twice in the last 3-4 weeks. I have started the car and the Revs are slightly higher than usual. I have noticed the revs idle after start up at around 1200 - 1300 for about 10 - 15 seconds if that, then drop down to...
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    Not driving in the snow....only a 1.4

    From my first and last experience of driving my A3 in the snow I have left it at home today to be safe. Only 125bhp but heavy car, front wheel drive, I got stuck numerous times a few months back and the last thing Id dread is leave it stranded somewhere.!! Bet you S3 owner's don't blink an eye lid.
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    Recommendation's anyone??

    I have looked around already but I was wondering if anyone has any recommendations for places in Stoke (Staffordshire) to get window's tinted and most of all a decent wheel refurb garage? I want to have them painted titanium like the black edition. Any help would be much appreciated Thanks
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    Front grill S-Line badge

    What are the view's on having the S-line badge on the front grill on the S-line 8p3? Better with or without? Brought one had it on for a while but I have taken it off now, can't decide if it looks better with or without. Personally I did prefer it with but now I've converted to a black grill I...
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    LOSING PATIENCE WITH MY AUDI!!!!

    Giving up with this motor!! Started car up fine this morning, went to pull of and the car went dead. The ECS light and engine management light came on but also the battery light. Tried to start her back up and it was just ticking over. Pulled up for 1 minute, turned everything off and tried...
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    What a big relief!!!

    Finally got the call about what was wrong with my Audi.... Timing belt has gone (which seems a bit too early for me) and also water pump leak...Coming to a grand total of £1600!! Almost died when I was told but thank god for warranty! Best decision made ticking that box. Can't wait to get...
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    Going to Audi...oh no!! :-(

    After dropping my car off at Arnold Clarke vauxhall last night to find the diagnosis of the ECS problem. They call me today to tell me they can't find the problem so they are going have to take the car to Audi!! (£££££). The car's going in tomorrow and they will call me when Audi find out. For...
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    Impressed with the black grille

    Hi I would just like to thank A3KENT on supplying me with the black grille for my 8P3 A3 1.4TFSI S-line. I had a go of attempting the job with a friend but we got to a point where I didn't want damage the car so I got an Audi specialist do it for £50 (PSI tuning). Will post pictures when the...