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    Audi A4 2008 (57 plate) Heater Blower Problems

    Hi all, Its been some time since ive been on here but nonetheless I have changed cars a few times since, away from VAG to my dismay but im now back in one. Bought it at the right money, Audi A4 2.0TDi S-Line Special Edition, stunning motor :) However, it doesn't seem to be blowing anything...
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    Time to sell up....

    Well its come to the time in which im selling the S3. At the moment the plan is to trade it in on a 56' plate BMW 120D Sport, as were planning on a little one within the next 12 months. Im only looking to get around £4k for the car as it does have 2 keyed scratches (one of which on the...
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    Car had to be towed today.......

    Well as the subject says, my car had to be toed today approximately 7 mile to Midland VW. Obviously im aware its not advisable due to it being a Quattro. I had the engine running as much as possible but it kept dying due to a fault somewhere. Will i have caused much if any damage to the 4wd...
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    Car just died this morning.......

    Well, basically ive noticed the S3 running about slower than normal over the past week or so and today driving to work it seemed no different to the past few days. However, pulled up into a parking space (a left turn) and the car just conked out, with a flashing warning light with an oil...
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    Engine and batter covers.....

    Well, ive had to remove the engine and battery cover on my motor, as all of the brackets/clips have been broken off by the previous owners. Looks like someones been in there with a toffee hammer going hell to leather haha Basically, im after some fresh ones, i plan to smooth them off as well...
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    Nice birthday present....... keyed!

    Well it was my birthday on Saturday, celebrated the grand old age of 24. However, on the night, whilst out in Sutton, some ******* decided to key my car whilst it was parked up :keule: Keyed both the passenger side rear quarter panel and the bonnet, straight across the contour in the bonnet...
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    Boost hoses.....

    Ok, having a bit of trouble with the upper boost hose on the S3, the one that attaches to the output of the turbo and to the long silver pipe that runs down to the intercooler i believe. As the S3 is running around 21-23psi, its kicking this pipe off and causing me some serious boost lag, had...
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    New computer anyone?!

    Hello boys and girls, Im selling my due to recently purchasing a laptop. Its collection only from Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, spec is: Athlon X2 Dual Core 5.0ghz CPU 2gb OCZ Gold Heatsink ram Nvidia 8600 GTS OCX Graphics 240gb HDD (1x 80gb 1x 160gb) 19" TFT Monitor Keyboard and Mouse...
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    Clutch pedal.... click, snap, drop!

    Well, just got practically home when i dipped the clutch in and heard something click, then snap then the clutch pedal dropped in completely and the clutch wont disengage at all! A small black plastic clip appears to have snapped off, and a white almost hooked clip is on the driverside floor...
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    8L S3 on 18" R8 replicas?!

    Anyone seen or have a picture of one? I quite like the wheels but would love to see them on a car before i looked further into them.
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    Is it possible.......

    Is it possible to fit 19" new style RS4 wheels onto an 8L pre facelift S3 which has been lowered 25mm?! Superfast reliable answer needed :) Spotted some on piston heads, and if they fit, im gonna go fetch em!
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    Nightmare at the DVLA..........

    Well, went down to the DVLA to get my plate transferred onto the S3 (S3 1 MRP) and was told i should expect an approximate 30 mins wait......... 4 hours later........ and i had only just left. There were stupid people there just cueing for driving license application forms etc. so basically...
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    Bought an S3 :)

    Hello boys and girls, well the time had to come and ive bought an S3. Ill come back to you with the gory details, but it did used to be owned by Superchipped UK. Have come across a couple of problems that i need help with: 1. Traction control light was on because the air flow sensor was...
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    Hmmm, cant find these anywhere?!

    Anyone know what wheels these are, and perhaps where i can get some from with tyres for a respectable amount? 18" preferable!
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    Selling my beloved A3........

    Well it comes the time in everyones life, when they say goodbye..... to their beloved..... car! Im selling my A3, currently have it on PistonHeads, Auto Trader and Ebay...
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    Age of Conan EU - PC

    Anyone playing age of conan on the PC? Got it last week and currently at lvl 29 guardian on fury server. Curious if anyone else has it!
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    OE part number needed!!

    Anyone know the OE part number for the white T piece on top of the BAM engine related to the N249 valve? Or what ID and OD the pipes connecting to it are?
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    TT vs Fiesta ST!!!

    Ok, friend of mine has a Fiesta ST, "says" it hasnt been modified, well not much. Now im not a complete twonk, i know these things run at around 148bhp standard. Correct me if im wrong, a 225 bhp TT standard (pretty much) should be able to tow this thing faster than it can go? Or is there...
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    Engine cover "screws"

    Anyone know what the part number is for the screw and O ring for the engine cover? I think there is only 2/3 of them on the S3/TT!
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    Buying a S3/TT..... but concerned!

    Hi folks, thought id try and post this here too being as the TT has the same engine as the S3. Ive owned an A3 2001 1.8T for a while now, and the missus wants to get rid of her KA and buy a TT. After looking at some ridiculous ones, i think ive found the perfect one. 2001 51 Plate TT 225...