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  1. JimmyJames

    R U being stung for your oil change. Don't be

    My S3 has been in for its first oil change (not first service). I was told over the phone on booking that cost would be £165 inc vat. Ok you expect it to be pricey but you don't really know what £165 gets you until you see your invoice. When my car was returned washed/book stamped etc...
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    Help. Uploading pictures from photobucket

    Right have faffed around uploading pics to photobucket but before i break something how the hell do you get pics to appear in threads or new threads? Yip i see the small icon pic above and yes i click that. and then i see the http box. I go to photobucket and copy the img file and then paste...
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    S3 Mudguards perhaps?

    Daft question perhaps (yes i know bodykit before you jump in) but, Is there such a thing out there as front n back mudguards to fit S3 or do i need to modify A3 mudguards. I've always liked mudguards on my cars. Feel it cuts down on the s**t that kicks up on your own car nevermind anyones...
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    Insurance Truth & small Fibs.

    Chaps. Insurance renewal dropped through the post today and i guess its not bad but I'll websearch for cheaper later (£392 with £500 excess). Now its obviously different for us all with different risk factors but what i want to ask here is. 1. What risks do insurance companies really need...
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    S3 in hot hatch test 2007

    Hi Lads, I apologise if this has already been seen but just thought I'd bring to forum. Check out link for S3 against the rest. Was July 07. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-U1VWkexdE Seems our boy came 2nd behind a Renault. Not familiar with this car, don't think I've even seen one...
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    S3 I Know What It's For.

    Thought I'd share this, only cause I'm chuffed to f*8k with it.:s3addict: Now that my S3 is warming up after delivery mileage and being on hol today i decided to :asskicking: of the S3 round the twisty hills and glens of perthshire. I've come back beaming.It's the most exhilarating...
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    A3 Sportback 2.0T engine management fault

    Awirght Chaps, A week to go to my shiny new S3 pick up but Anyone had this problem? My A3 Sportback 2.0T Quattro developed an engine management fault about six weeks ago. Rac called out and they diagnosed low fuel pressure fault during cold start. Fault was reset but came back the next...
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    Heelo All & S3 Wheel Question

    Hi to all. Had a wee problem getting past the electronic door with aol. but here now. Right down to business. 10 days to go to my new S3 lives in my garage and out goes my 2.0T QuattroS-Line Sportback. Shame but you must move on. 3 questions.Soorry Has anyone who bought an S3 successfully...