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    Ghost autowatch fitting / group buy?

    Hi, anyone know of a group buy going or an authorised retailer who would do the install for around the £350 mark? Thanks
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    Car goes into limp mode after 60MPH

    Hi guys, My car seems to go into limp mode after 60 MPH, not sure why. I have changed a boost control sensor but that did not fix my issue. The fault code present after a VCDS scan is shown below. Address 01: Engine Labels: 03L-906-022-CBA.clb Control Module Part Number...
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    Tyre size on my a3

    Hi guys, My tyre size on my a3 is 225/40/18. They're due to be changed and I have pilot sport 4 tyres sat in the garage of size 235/40/18 and was wondering if they would fit and if so would I have any issues? Would the speedometer still read accurately etc. Any help would be appreciated
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    Battery keeps dying :(

    Hi guys, Was wondering if someone could help me with the dimensions of my battery or the spec I would require. Have come out to a flat battery a few times this week so looks like it'll need changing. My car is an A3 2010 2l tdi, just hit 70k miles Any help would be appreciated, Thanks
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    A3 S line alloys refurb to black edition spec

    Hi guys, Was looking to have my alloys refurbished and sprayed to the black edition titanium grey spec. Was wondering if anyone knew the colour code Thanks
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    Any rs3 owners thinking of trading in their old one

    I'm in the market for the 8p rs3 and have noticed some people are trading it in for the new 8v shape? Just thought I would see if anyone was planning to do so as I'd prefer buying from a forum member than auto trader
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    Lowering springs on a quattro?

    Hi guys, Car is already on s line suspension however was going to lower it all round due to recent events. Eibach sportline was the one I was looking to purchase however I have found that for my a3 they don't make them on the quattro? Is this true? If so what other springs would match this...
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    Rear side of car has collapsed?

    Hi guys, just went out and realised the car is making some sort of a clanking noise as I tried over these terrible roads It's also dropped on the rear side which is where the noise is coming from. Anyone have any idea what has happened?
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    How long do you warm your car up for?

    Just wondering how long you guys leave your engines running for in the morning before setting off
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    My Quattro A3 Thread - Pic Heavy

    After seeing many inspirational threads, thought i would start one of my own. Came from a 2006 VW Polo 1.2 E, and bought the A3 in August 2015. A Couple of shots when i first got her:
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    Bodywork damaged

    So left my car parked up and came back to someone b*stard having hit my car and left without leaving a note or anything. Can anyone recommend what to do now? Any reputable bodyshops in Manchester?
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    Dash cam

    Hi guys, I'm going to be leaving my dash cam wired up with a constant live because I want it to be recording when left Parked. The car is used daily so was wondering if anyone knew what implications it would have on my car battery? If any.. Thanks
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    See if you are affected by the emissions scandal...

    Audi have released a self service link, here you go guys https://www.audi.co.uk/owners-area/emissions/check-your-car.html
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    Hit and run!

    Unfortunately the other day some bellend hit my car as it was parked and drove off whilst I was away, came back and luckily it was just paintwork that had scratched on the front left side of my bumper. Just wondering what the best thing to do now is? Also can anyone recommend a dash cam?
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    Brake pads

    Hi guys, Rear pads are gone so need replacing. The two I'm stuck between going for are brembo or bosch? What would you advise? Also some have no sensor and some do. Do the rears even have a sensor?
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    Footwell lights?

    Planning to change the footwell lights in my 8p to a warm red colour :D Anyone know the type of bulb i require? Thanks!
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    Vcds coding help?

    Hi guys, Been sat messing around with the ross tech cable for the past your. I wanted to deactivate seat belt chime, activate needle sweep however I don't get the long coding helper tab so not sure what to do. I get the following menu, if anyone could help me out that would be great
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    Tracking?

    Hi guys, My audi steers to the left itself, should I leave it as it is as it doesn't bug me much or should have have it tracked? Any recommendations around Manchester area as my audi is quattro?
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    Headunit + Subwoofer

    Hi guys, Just bought an A3 170 quattro 2010, the stock subwoofer is an absolute shambles so would like to change. Have been doing some reading, would like to keep stock headunit (Concert 3) and use rca adapter cables where the subwoofer is to add my own subwoofer and amp. Would this work? If...