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    S3 and quattro owners help

    Two questions please guys, both relating to Audi s3 8p. Could someone tell me the standard length of a rear damper? Full length extended off the car and then piston length please? Second is standard quattro arbs. Are they an upgrade to any other car, like a lower spec quattro or even an...
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    Down pipe removal s3 8p quattro.

    Alright guys. Looking to change from sports cat to decat and from a quick look today it looks tough to do on the driveway. Need input off guys that have done this as sheer length of downpipe is my concern, how high in the air do you need to be to get the downpipe out in one piece? Maybe...
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    18x8 et 32 on 40mm drop, what tyre?

    Any one running a similar set up? Trawled the rimz sectioned and gone cross eyed! Thanks
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    Headlights out with bumper still on? T30?

    So guys. As per the title it looks like 3 bolts (T30 are they?) from the top and light out? It's seems that straight forward but on a quick search it's always bumper off? Opinions please guys and confirmation of T30? Thanks
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    Help needed. Confirm bulbs please.

    Car is an s3 8p quattro with bi xenon lights and I believe the bulbs are DS2? And are they osram 4300 from factory? Car had gone from flickering to dead on n/s so looking to try bulbs first but had a few different answers on bulbs sites so far. Thanks.
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    Gearbox tower issue.

    Car is 56 plate s3 8p. Bought it with a sloppy gear change and sadly on inspection the top selector arm has been allowed to run when loose. This has resulted in the top splines on the gearbox tower being worn, nightmare. Thoughts on where top get a gearbox tower from secondhand, not full box...
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    Switched live on rns-e?

    I have a plug in bluetooth adaptor for my rns-e that needs an earth and live. I was thinking switched live off the unit, think it's 13 on the power plug? Would this work? Thinking permanent live off unit to mini relay triggered by power on wire, the one I think is 13 iirc. All help...
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    Anyone running polar fis on s3?

    Curious to hear from people running the polar fis on there s3. Who's got it and what do you think of it? Thanks
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    Raise me up!

    Not long (maybe not long enough) had H&R springs fitted to the car and as yet the front is sitting higher than the rear. I thought when it settled it would even out but as yet....no. Any easy way to raise the rear spring height 6-10mm. Car is s3 8p. Thanks
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    17's fit over 345's? Pics?

    Anyone running 17's on a lowered s3 (or other ride) over 345 brakes? Presume they will fit. ....just. ..but anyone know for sure? Also anyone with pics of an s3 8p on 17's as it seems the norm is to go bigger rather than smaller. Thanks
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    S3 owners, please help me out.

    Info needed guys. Could a kind owner of an s3 8p quattro with standard suspension measure from floor to arch front and back? Be a big help, cheers.
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    H&R arb setting?

    Alright guys. Who is running the H&R arb's worth the fat 26 rear on quattro? What setting front and back are you running?
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    Who is running turbo silencer delete?

    Alright guys. Who is running one, what make, better spool,thoughts? Thinking about it so after some useful input. Cheers
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    Who has squeezed 19x8.5 et35 on?

    As title really, who has got that set up on, what tyres and pics of front fitment? Thanks
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    ITG maxogen or revo. Best flow?

    As per the title please guys. Which is the best kit to be running flow wise? Any advantages/disadvantages with either kit? Any figures for stage 2+ S3 cars? Thanks
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    Help. P/n for plate plinths?

    Alright guys. Changing plates over on the S3 and the ones on ate just screwed straight into the car Did the 8p come with a rear plate plinth from the factory as there are two bolt holes in the tailgate? If yes any one know the part numbers? Same question about the front, surely there must...
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    Better place for liquid gauge?

    Going to fit my liquid gauge into the audi and know the usual is to have it in the air vent. Has anyone fitted one in a different location that still makes it usable just not in the vent? Thoughts? All ideas appreciated.
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    Suspension and advice/feedback S3 Quattro

    Ok guys. After some advice/feedback on suspension set ups for S3 Quattro. I have a snapped rear spring so would like some input on what people are actually running and how they rate it. Initial thoughts where just to get H&R springs for now but is anyone running these on standard dampers...