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    Audi a3 1.8t sport

    Ok its what i thought, thanks for the info
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    Post pics of your A3/S3

    Cleaned my a3 1.8t sport today, looks way better in the pictures than in person but love a shiny car
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    Audi a3 1.8t sport

    Thats what i thought, is there any kind of special electronic diffs in these? I just find it hard to believe past owners would have fitted a lsd yet the rear brakes looked like the original 17 year old items so hasnt been maintained brilliantly , but saying that it has a downpipe back full...
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    Audi a3 1.8t sport

    Right this has puzzled me for a while now, i have a 1998 a3 1.8t sport, and it has always done two wheel wheel spins and if on ice both wheels span up, was under it changing the brakes today and noticed if i span one wheel forwards the otherside would rotate in the same direction, as far as im...
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    Gear box noise

    Possibly , i'll get all fluids checked and check the diff by spinnig the wheels , is there a decent clutch inspection hole on these gearboxes? Can tell i have a lot to learn about the car still lol
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    Gear box noise

    I'll see if i can get it up on a mates ramp and have a check and listen , be just my luck it will need a new box lol , just incase is there any decent six speed boxes that fit the front wheel drive lol
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    Gear box noise

    I wouldnt say its a click , more of a very loud mehanical grating of ball bearings from the gearbox, sound only ever comes from the gearbox area too despite which wheel is spinning, but it also does it if i set off letting the clutch out slowly with say 1200rpm, would love to find out what it is...
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    Gear box noise

    Yeah doesnt sound anything like a cv joint, i'll give the oil a check though , if you ran a metal file over a cheese grater id probably similar to the noise im getting and its only ever on pulling off or when i lose traction on one wheel in say ice for example, no noise while cornering or knocking
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    Gear box noise

    Nobody any idea then?
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    Gear box noise

    Bump, anyone have any idea?
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    Gear box noise

    Ok so i have a 98 A3 1.8T, when pulling off if i let the clutch out slow with a little too muvh revs i get a very lous grating , grinding rattly sound like a bag of ball bearins being violently shaken and stirred, im not that clued up on VAG cars or cars with DMF's , the sound is comming from...
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    A3 1.8t 150 temp question

    Thats wht i was thinking, i'll pop down to ECP and pick one up tomorrow
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    A3 1.8t 150 temp question

    Ok first of all hello everyone im new here and new to turbo petrol car ownership and vag cars in general, ive got a 1998 A3 150bhp agu, it very slowly gets up to temp on the audi dial but when driving very quickly drops back down to 70 or even the needle totally down at the 60 mark, now my...