Just picked up this 2015 S3, no chance for a real photoshoot yet.
Single elderly owner, less than 80k miles, annual servicing.
Wasn't too fussed what colour I got, red stands out nicely these days though I think.
Had to move on from my long-loved 8L S3 since I needed the extra doors. The...
All stock. Front pads changed recently.
I trust my mechanic did the master cylinder, but I suppose I should see if he remembers whether he did or not. It's a RHD since I am in Australia.
Would not bleeding the master cylinder cause enough of a problem to stop the brakes from being able to lock...
I know there are a heaps of threads about soft pedals and such (which I have read through), but none seem to mention the brakes themselves not working well enough as well.
My brakes were feeling soft, and I got the brake fluid changed. Mechanic is familiar with VAG cars (has his own golf GTI)...
I checked photos of replacement parts online to figure out where all the clips were. Still managed to damage em a little bit. Cleaned them really well, no sanding, then plasti-dip so it can be removed/changed if I want.
Dipped mine in Anthracite, not quite black and still a bit of metallic shine.
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