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  1. theitalian3

    recommendations?

    ok, used to be on this site a lot, had a 2000 a3 1.8TQ, not sure if anyone remembers: anyway, had a new car for over 6 months now, loved it, but i feel im ready for another change, back to something more comfortable and sensible, this thing is just a bit raw to use day in day out it...
  2. theitalian3

    2000 polo gti ticking?

    my polo gti is ticking? sounds like the indicator/hazard relay is stuck on overdrive constant ticking sound from right under the hazard switch, exact same noise as when indicating, its extremely fast but when i indicate or puit on the hazards it goes back to the normal timing of that chosen...
  3. theitalian3

    bye bye audi

    bought myself a new car a few weeks ago, originally planned to keep both but after only a few weeks i decided the audi wasn't getting used and that it would be better to sell it definately still planning to get an s3 at some point in the new few years but just getting this out my system, my...
  4. theitalian3

    alarm

    i lock my car, almost exactly ten seconds later it goes off i check all my doors and windows and shut properly, lock it again, same thing happens it won't stop doing it, absolutely no reason for it any suggestions? cheers
  5. theitalian3

    ebay - headlights

    incase anyone is looking for some: front headlights http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=020&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&viewitem=&item=300113031682&rd=1&rd=1 rear clusters...
  6. theitalian3

    headlights

    ok iv spent the last 30 minutes going through search results on the forum and cant find any good recent info on this i have the bog standard, crappy looking headlights and want an upgrade options i can see so far are: 1. ebay cheapos, not sure if they are any good 2. s3 xenon's, it looks...
  7. theitalian3

    petrol gauge

    ok driving along, in a line of traffic, notice my petrol gauge has gone from half tank to completely empty within 3 seconds the orange petrol symbol comes on but no beep get to my house, switch it off and on, beep and light comes on any ideas whats broken? petrol gauge is now stuck at...
  8. theitalian3

    how much is it worth?

    checked parkers etc but everything gives different answers how much roughly for 2000 'W' Audi A3 1.8T Quattro Sport Black 112000 miles 5 speed, 4WD 3 door, 180bhp FSH MOT April 08 TAX October 07 1 month old 18" RS4 Alloys with new tyres all round S3 Spoiler Eibach 25mm Springs Seat Leon...
  9. theitalian3

    compression tests

    anyone done them on the 1.8TQ or S3 what psi did you get? just wondering what they were meant to be, before engine flush etc i got 168 168 162 150psi and after they all levelled out at 170 170 167 170psi but was just wondering if 170 was the expected figure?
  10. theitalian3

    vaule?

    ok, cars being changed soon for an s3, so just wondering what you lot reckon ill get privately for my car 2000 A3 1.8T Quattro 108,000 metallic black pre-facelift 180bhp full leather interior bose sound system fsh and receipts to prove recently replaced clutch, flywheel, slave, suspension...
  11. theitalian3

    needing a quick answer please

    will a clutch and flywheel from a 2000 S3 (apy engine) fit my 2000 non facelift 1.8T quattro 180bhp engine? cheers
  12. theitalian3

    clutch

    can feel it going, anyone recommend a good place to get one which can delivery within a few days or i can pick up in the glasgow area? cheers :blackrs4:
  13. theitalian3

    advice needed please

    ok this is the basic story got the audi with the airbag light on, guy who i bought i from said it came on after a 'bump' anyway after getting a vag-com which said it was the 'memory control module failure' i sourced a place in germany which i would send my control module (found under the...
  14. theitalian3

    pics of my quattro

    thought i'd stick a few up, nothing special and taken with a crappy 5mp casio camera, ordered a d50 for christmas so looking forward to having a decent camera to use :drool: feel free to comment or make future suggestions
  15. theitalian3

    fog lights

    how easy is it to fit s3 fog lights and the fog light sections of the lower grille to an a3? does the old grille just pop out or does it need to be cut out? what about wiring looms etc? i have fogs that are built into the main headlight units so can i hook both up to seperate fog light...
  16. theitalian3

    blonde question

    ok, sounds stupid but i did try fitting it, just didnt happen, the actual main filter fits fine and connects to the MAF sensor no problem, but the tiny filter, the brackets and the hose just dont look like they are meant to fit any advice as to why im having problems, i cant seem to follow the...
  17. theitalian3

    roofrack

    mine doesnt look like it can take them, is there something im missing or do some of them not come with the required connector holes
  18. theitalian3

    spoiler fitment

    how do i go about it had a quick look at the standard one, if you can call it that, its a tiny lip and it isn't obvious how to get it off someone care to share the technique please? would be much appreciated :blackrs4:
  19. theitalian3

    anything considered

    looking for anything for the car, what have you got? 2000 3dr A3 1.8T Quattro Sport (8L pre-facelift) cheers
  20. theitalian3

    few problems

    just noticed a few things the lumber support button doesnt work on the driver side seat and when my alarm goes off, the lights flash etc but there is no sound :sos: im lost any advice on both or is it off to the audi garage?