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Gents, Whilst doing a turbo change on my 1.8t quattro. I snapped 2 studs holding the manifold to the engine. now the manifold is blowing and I must be losing masses of boost as the car is extremely slow. what is your suggestions to remove the snapped studs and sorting this exhaust leak? also...

Guys, I have recently changed a failed turbo on my A3 1.8t quattro. (this was a massive ball ache with the AWD system) I now have an exhaust leak as 2 exhaust manifold bolts snapped. also have a water leak, from the turbo water inlet. Took it for a test drive regardless of the leakage, and it...

Hi Guys, I have bought a rebuild kit including a twin journal bearing. but I have taken out the existing bearing and it seems to be a single journal bearing (see photo) My question is, Can I use the Twin bearing as a replacement? Can I use the old single bearing? or will this keep the...

Hi Guys, I bought a "working" K03 from the bay of e. It has a lot of shaft play, both left to right and backwards and forwards, which tells me it is not "working" I know there is a small amount of play in turbo shafts, but this is a lot more than a small amount. Question I have is, will a...

Hi guys, I know this has probably been asked before but I'm really struggling to find the information. I have a 180bhp Audi A3 1.8t quattro (AJQ engine code) The turbo needs to be replaced, so i have been searching for KO3 or KO3s to replace this. I am very close to buying a "good condition"...