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  1. S3DM

    Diverter Valve (Noise) Pipe? S3 8P

    Think you're right Tez! Either that or a T Piece for the DV return to go into ! Cheers Guys :)
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    Diverter Valve (Noise) Pipe? S3 8P

    Beginning to think the k&n piping should have the inlet for the dv return pipe .. could I get away with putting a small breather onto the return pipe ? When you say after the MAF do you mean induction kit side or turbo inlet side? As all the other kits show the dv return on the elbow.
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    Diverter Valve (Noise) Pipe? S3 8P

    ... DV to Intake Return Hose is the one in question - gushes air on boost. Im thinking this shouldn't be just in the atmosphere ? So can it be blanked or does It need to go back into the Intake ?
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    Diverter Valve (Noise) Pipe? S3 8P

    Good evening chaps.. Quick question. I purchased a K&N Typhoon. . put it all together, fits pukka - But my question is .. It doesn't have the pipe near the U Bend to attach the pipe from the Diverter Valve .. can I just blank this pipe off As all I see it doing is getting rid of excess boost ...
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    S3 2007 Rapid Rumbling Noise (accelerate under load) diff/prop? HELP/ADVICE :(

    Thanks for replying ! :) spoke to a specialist - said he'd never heard of the symptoms I'm experiencing :/. I'm thinking I may of damaged something (drivetrain) before replacing the gearbox mount as this allowed the engine/prop to shake around ... My monies on centre prop bearing which i am...
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    S3 2007 Rapid Rumbling Noise (accelerate under load) diff/prop? HELP/ADVICE :(

    Hey guys. Was wondering if anyone could shed some light. Here goes. So I was driving back from Southampton last week and gave it a squirt off the slip road. Then all of a sudden upon acceleration In 4th the entire car begins to shake (quite violently) .... Got home. Diagnosed as a worn gearbox...
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    Audi Corrosion..

    & thanks for the trade advise, Ben! :) Dont fancy filler. Eugh :o Lol!
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    Audi Corrosion..

    Thanks for all your input guys :) well thats it i was thinking for a tinnnnny bubble there on about cutting the whole panel out because its 'infected' ? Lol! I said just smart repair it or something to which they replied "no way" ! It seems to be an awful lot of agro for not much gain, and...
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    Audi Corrosion..

    Ah really - What did you think it was? Is it likely to get worse. My concern is patchy paint - Not a good look !
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    Audi Corrosion..

    I am a fairly new owner of an 8P S3 - And my god what a car! :D Wash time Sunday i noticed this.. :( This is fairly amusing - The fact that Audi UK Have REFUSED my corrosion claim and are now attempting 'Bribery' - although they state that this is a defect 'from factory' with the paint. Paint...
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    Grinding noise on the disc.

    :haha: Lol ! - Well ill just hope its nothing major .. :kissmyrings:
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    Grinding noise on the disc.

    Thanks for a reply! - From what i can see all the ABS wires are all in place - The brackets for these seem quite tough compared to the flimsy bit of ally i took out from the inside of the disc. There is no sort of identification on the offending piece. Possibly could be something to do with the...
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    Grinding noise on the disc.

    Morning guys - Hoping you can help! Had this nasty grinding noise on my drivers disc. So took the wheel off to investigate and this is what i found wedged in between the dust guard and the disc. Just floating round the inside of the disc... On the second image it was inside that small...
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    Audi Halloween Pumpkin..

    Could make a cool "drift toy" :L
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    Audi Halloween Pumpkin..

    Well. I picked up my new S3 tonight so thought id bring the Halloween spirit...Audi Pumpkin! Lmao.! :D
  16. S3DM

    Newbie S3 8P

    Thanks Chris :) Yes i probably will as its only an hour away from sunny Pompy lol .. :yum: Im guessing towards spring time next year is when the good meets kick off !
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    Newbie S3 8P

    Oo Thats only an hour away ! I may make an appearance to that! Thanks Sandra! :)
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    Newbie S3 8P

    Thanks Sandra! :) - Yes i nearly had a heart attack when i saw the price of a genuine one! I shall have a browse! Do you guys tend to organize any S/E Meets? - I know Prept @ Brands is on every month i have never been there if anyone wants to shed some light ? :)
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    Newbie S3 8P

    Heres a few snaps - I shall get the SLR out soon and get some decent ones! - Non stop been trolling through the 8p section - I didn't realise RS3 Grilles came at such an expense lol :( !
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    Newbie S3 8P

    Hey Guys, Just thought id say Hi as being a new S3 8p Owner :D.. Tbh.. I knew it was mine the second i got in it ... No other car out there provides the 'all' package! Prowing at other fourms this seems to be the knowledge base for the s3's! What i can make out the only things to watch out for...