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  1. Sam_

    My S3 Thread

    Haha I know :( it's actually close to going into the car now. Just a matter of time... It did seem like one corner was ever so slightly warped but I think it was due to being roughly handled in the mail. I bent it back with limited force and it was spot on. It looks like a really nice bit of...
  2. Sam_

    My S3 Thread

    I got the sump fitted last week: Off with the Forge sump... Compared to the INA sump with much more extensive baffling and enclosing of the pump pickup... The drain location is in a slightly different location so I had to make some modifications to the drain but this actually meant the...
  3. Sam_

    DSG Swap in S3

    DSG gets a bad rep mainly from the issues with the DQ200 which is the naff dry 7 speed box. It's undeniable that the newer boxes are pretty impressive in terms of strength and performance. Information I've seen suggests they can change gear in 6ms! While they aren't as involved as a manual, they...
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    DSG Swap in S3

    There are a few standalone controllers but they are usually either mega money or there's people like Adrenaline motorsport that won't even sell theirs. I didn't really want to spend loads or have a kind of "piggy back" controller anyway. I'm not sure how the Ignitron works but with the...
  5. Sam_

    DSG Swap in S3

    Yep, don't get the old 6 speed auto, it's a dog. Ideally you want pre-2013 and from a petrol model.