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  1. Vertigo1

    The most bizarre issue

    I'd have to check. Dealer couldn't find anything in the end. I neglected to mention before that the car did have a ghost on it but I couldn't see how this would have any impact and the dealer even agreed it was exceedingly unlikely and they saw plenty of cars with them on. Nonetheless, he...
  2. Vertigo1

    Facelift of the Facelift 2026

    Ghastly. I've had seven A3s and will never get another. The first facelift ruined the exterior. The horrid nose which "juts out" and makes the car look like it's sticking its tongue out. The repositioned front badge that's half in the bonnet. The redesigned model badging. All awful. Now...
  3. Vertigo1

    The most bizarre issue

    Got the most bizarre issue. A month or so ago, I was driving to work and started getting random warnings about the assist systems being unavailable, such as pre-sense and rear cross-assist. These kept bonging at regular intervals as I was driving. Figured I'd pull over and do the old "switch...
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    Quiet tyres

    If you have a browse on Blackcircles, it shows a decibel rating against each tyre which gives you a crude comparison. I've just replaced the factory-fit Goodyear Eagle Supersports with Conti Sport Contact 7s and they're a bit quieter and smoother.
  5. Vertigo1

    Leather care

    Two questions: Firstly, what do people do in terms of care of nappa leather seats? I was thinking about whether I should be using some kind of leather care product but I'm also concerned about the diamond stitching and whether such products could damage or discolour that. Secondly, what's the...