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    New Car

    I need pointing in the right direction. Im changing my car form the A3 8L to the 8P Im looking for a A3 20tdi sport What should i look out for
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    Bad Morning

    Had bad start to the day. I de iced the car for work set off and 5 miles down the road just about to over take a car and it goes tits up. The noise what came from my car was nasty sounded like a scooby. I turned around got her back home pluged it to a little diagnostics tester i have. And came...
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    Ajustable drop links

    Do adjustable drop links really work? I have a lowed A3 with a Eibach anti roll bar. I have lowed it on its **** and i do get a little bangging noise when the drive shaft hits the roll bar . So if i wack on some adjustable drop links will this help? Dont want rasie the car any more ether
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    Your doing my sweeeed in

    People i need help My engine management light came on 2 weeks ago with a code 17544. I thought i found the problem. 3 vaccum hose were split so as i was under the bonnet at the weekend i replaced them nice. I also changed the Air Mass. Drove around abit last night, went to work today and on...
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    K30s help

    Right yesterday i took off the turbo and wanted to replace the gaskets. Good job i did because they just crubled off. Any way i had a look to see what the condition was like. Its done 130 k and the shaft is really really good but i found 2 small hair line cracks on the inside not the outer...
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    Top mounts

    I am going to change my coilovers soon and put new top mounts on. Where is the best place for them? Also i have seen on DPMperformance meatal fixed ones....Has any one used these before?
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    Backdraft Motorsport

    Right my mate is going to buy a KO3s for his A3 and wants to know if there any good at all Thay say on there web site:...................." We are approved distributors for Borg Warner KKK, Garrett, Holset, Mitsubishi, IHI and Scwitzer turbos. All our turbos are brand new manufacturer items...
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    Ko4 check list

    Right i have a K04 to put on my A3 want make sure i have every thing KO4 TIP MANIFOLD DOWNPIPE INJECTORS FUEL RAIL 4 BAR FUEL REG LCR FUEL PUMP 3 INCH MAF Is there any thing eles i need?
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    Anti Roll Bar help

    Right i want to up grade my roll bar but i am on a budget because i have just brought a house. I have been looking at -Whiteline 22m + the adjustable one, JOM and FK. I know these are cheep as chips but i am on a budget. Can any body help or point me in the right direction
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    DEBADGED GRILL HELP

    Want to pick at some ones brain. I want a debadged grill for my car (A3 2001) and so i go on the net looking at loads on Ebay and other sites and came to a stop. Can some one point out to me what is the differents between 96-2000 A3 and a 2000-03 A3? I know its a face lift BUT did they...
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    Mind over matter

    Right last weekend my battery was on its last legs so done the normal thing and replaced it. So after i went to my mates and he gave me a n74j valve and so then we fitted. Couple of days have gone now and it dont seem as quick now i have checked it on vag-com nothing came out so is it down to...
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    De-Cat

    Need some help before my money bruns a hole in my pocket. Have a 2001 1.8t AUM (150) also with a stage 1 cc remap and i want to take the CAT out. All i want to know is......... 1 is it werth it? 2 I have a CAT back system by taking that out will it make it any louder? 3 will it bring any fault...
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    Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh my head

    Right guys i have had it I want to know some thing and i want it stright lol I had a............ heated debate about TURBOS Right i have an A3 1.8T 20v DBW Y reg. Its a standard turbo that came with the car....................................What is it?????????
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    Inlet manifold help

    I have just brought a new but standered inlet manifold for my A3 (y) 1.8t and just wanted to know is worth having it ported and polised (inside only)? If so can any body recomend someone that can do this for me?
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    Wing Mirror Help

    Just want to know do the Golf MK4 wing mirrors fit the A3 ? If so i want the SWG's nice and small and diffrent. What do you think? Or if any body knows of any other mirror please let me know........i dont want the chav style M3 mirrors ether lol
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    Body Help

    Just want to know i have an A3 2001 and do the bump strips on the side of the car come off easy? Also do you lot know if thay are cliped in on stuck?
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    Wheel help

    Can some one please help me I have an Audi A3 2001 1.8t. Im trying to put my new Mercedes wheels on. I know my car has a PCD of 5x100 and the merc is 5x100 and need a adapter of 20mm But what size bolts do i need so i can bolt my merc wheels on? I know my bolts are m14x1.5 on the A3. And also...
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    R32 Brakes

    Can some one help My mate has just given me 2 front calipers off his Golf R32 MK4. Will these fit my A3 2001?
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    A3 Forge TIP help

    People I have a A3 1.8T 2001 (Y) AUM I brought a TIP from Aweseome GTI went to fit and its the wrong one. The TIP is about 3inc to long with 2 to many nipples comming off. My standard one is shorter and has a meatal ring preassed onto the pipe at the end which gose into the turbo which the...
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    Remaps agen sorry

    I am looking to get a remap for my car i have settled for a Custom Code stage 1 as Storm recommended. I have a KO3s already and i have changed bits like the DV plus the cold side kit BMC CDA Forge TIP Forge turbo and water pipes NGK spark plugs from the BAM TT/S3 engines And also have a cat back...