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  1. Firthy777

    Don't moan about the S3 insurance guys!

    Just re-newed last night. £462 Coperative with 9 years protected no-claims bonus. 28 years old with the lady as a named driver. Up £40 from last year. No too bad considering.
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    Insurance

    £427 with Churchill on a '66 plate S3 27 with 7-years NCB This is with the Mrs as a named driver
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    How many miles did you get from a full tank (all engines welcome)

    Model: 2017 S3 Sportback Quattro Engine: 2.0 Turbo 310PS Gearbox: Manual Average Mileage: 290-320 Best Mileage: 355 (running on fumes!) The Mrs has a Golf GT TDi remapped at 206BHP and we rarely get less than 600 miles to a tank, best 640. You can imagine the grief I get at the pump station...
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    Facelift Cheapest Res-delete kits

    Any pictures of the under carriage before and after?
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    S3 Manual Gearchange

    Unfortunately I'm not writing to suggest a remedy but to agree with you that the manual is a little 'jolty', especially from 1st to 2nd. Some try it on Charlie will comment say you're not driving it properly, but I've had enough manual cars to notice this gearbox isn't the smoothest!!
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    Hello mate, I couldn't help notice your alloys. I read your thread a few months back trying to...

    Hello mate, I couldn't help notice your alloys. I read your thread a few months back trying to find out which ones to buy. Where did you get yours from in the end? Cheers, Mark
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    RS3 grille on S3? facelift model

    Intrigued. I've scoured tinternet for a FL RS3 style grill for my 8V FL S3 with no luck whatsoever. That'll be an order from me if anyone can find one.
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    Facelift S3 Sportback in Panther Black [picture heavy]

    Fellow Panther Black owner here. Picked mine up mid-sept '16 so haven't yet had any lengthy time to dribble over that Pearlescent shine in any good amount of sun. Bring on summer :hubbahubba:
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    Facelift Post Pics Of Your Facelift A3/S3 8V In Here

    Might just be my car but has anyone else had intermittent problems with the Google Maps add-on on the new navigation system? Some days it will load up and work perfect and then some days it will load up, work for a bit and revert back to standard maps. In settings it says Google maps is not...
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    Facelift Post Pics Of Your Facelift A3/S3 8V In Here

    Done SpeedyFrog! Panther Black :smirk:
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    Facelift Post Pics Of Your Facelift A3/S3 8V In Here

    Hi all, I'm new to the site and also a new facelift S3 owner. Thought i'd share her with you...