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  1. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    Hi there I'm just concentrating on the mechanical side of things just now, the front end upgrade was just something to do later down the line seeing as I have all parts available.
  2. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    Hi guys does anyone here know where I can purchase/hire a T10037 flange shaft puller tool? I've hunted the internet only managing to find one in Czechoslovakia and will not ship.
  3. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    I'd like to do that and definitely agree would look beautiful but the cost is abit much, I quite like the look of my black edition front end and I think it would give the S3 a newer look not to mention it would also cost me nothing accept my time which these days have alot of lol
  4. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    Hi Samuel when you say front guards what parts are those? As I've never removed any bumper before in my life.
  5. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    I saved almost 2k on the listed price. I've been thinking about swapping front bumper and headlights with the led DRLs from my 2011 a3 2.0tdi black edition to hopefully fit them on my 2007 S3 8P3 which I think is pre-facelift. Any know if this has been done or can be done?
  6. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    I bought mine privately from Rotherham mate. I hope yours doesn't come with the problems this one has
  7. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    Tempted to cancel the order and reorder from the that site, but I guess the filter does come with it .
  8. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    And clearly I already spotted my first mistake payed £58 quid for the oil. When I could of got it cheaper that site
  9. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    Hi Samuel millage is 117,528 exactly Service history isn't great only 7 years history of its 13 year life span. I forgot to mention also it has yellow steering wheel light on the dash, had it cleared when the wheel bearing and caliper was sorted on the day I bought it, but I believe the front...
  10. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    Ok guys well I bought the car for half the advertised price because when I test drove slight hum from from haldex system (with thanks to you guys info) I've discovered to be a gen 2 system, passenger wheel bearing was shot, rear passenger calliper was binding. things that need doing will be a...
  11. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    Thanks Davey I will have a good look at all this info.
  12. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    M Hi I believe it to be completely standard apart from a ram air filter. What would the cost of a haldex oil n filter change roughly be , I like up in Orkney so any garage you ask for something out the ordinary they'll just rip the **** out of it.
  13. S3Orkney

    New member, new S3 owner.

    Hi everyone I have just put a deposit down on an S3 to be held until I can go to view it, is there anything I should be looking out for on the 57reg 8p model? I will as apologize in advance for possibly posting in the wrong place.