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    Question for 2007 and early s3 owners

    From cold the car starts up fine no unusual noise and sounds healthy. Once the car has warmed up it seems noisy on idle quite rattly. I have just changed the cam follower changed which didn't show much sign of wear. i have read about noisy injection rail? or something like that. i know a chap...
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    57 plate S3 possible problem

    Ive checked the pcv by opening the oil cap whilst running and it ran rough so looks like the pcv. Any other ideas? Please help Cheers
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    57 plate S3 possible problem

    Hi all quite new to the 8p s3 world so take it easy!! I've had my car about 2 months now since I got it on gear change it always had a flutter/pigeon sound I geuss from the dv. Today this noise has gone, when letting off the gas it's now making a very very slight noise like air escaping or...
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    AP shock and spring kit

    To be honest it's more the ride height that's making me think. I'm going to save the extra money and go for the Komi and hr set up I think.
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    AP shock and spring kit

    My wallet has taken a hammering recently so i am looking to alternatives to the billstein shocks. DPM have recommended the Ap shock and spring kit. Opinions or experience of this set up would be great. The kit lowers 30mm at the front and 20mm at the back bit worried it will look lower at the...
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    My kingfisher blue S3

    For me city powder coaters are to hit and miss plus can leaving you waiting for over a week. I'd rather pay the extra have them done in a day knowing the wheels will be right first time.
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    My kingfisher blue S3

    Hi mate they were done at lab tab not cheap £240 but they had my car a day all done 12 month guarantee. There's city powder coaters £20 a wheel but you take the rims in I've had 3 sets of wheels done there and they can be hit and miss.
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    Creations Motorsport

    Has any one tried the tip they sell? Audi S3 80mm 3 » CreationsMotorsport
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    My kingfisher blue S3

    Is there a decent alternative set up to the Billstein or are they in a league of there own?
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    My kingfisher blue S3

    The wheels were just an idea it's not going to happen. First mid today a forge new style recirculating valve. I wanted the Bilstein shocks as well but I'm going to have to wait so will do springs first. Is there a decent cheaper spring shock set that any one recommends?
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    My kingfisher blue S3

    Above are the rotifotms I'd love for the car!!
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    Power upgrades and Bigger brakes

    Hi pal the best thing you can do is read the stickys at the top of 8l forum all the answers and more are there regards brakes and power really worth a read
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    My kingfisher blue S3

    So I've asked a few question regards my newly purchased S3, finally got round to getting some pics. I've had the car about 6 weeks, two previous owners and 66k on the clock. In that time the following has been done. cambelt Water pump Oil and filter Oil pick up pipe Plugs Haldex service Spark...
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    Quick question

    Cheers buddy