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    Selling car - Need some advice please

    Hi guys, I've got my A3 for sale on eBay for £14,995. Initially I wanted anything above the £14,500 mark, however a dealer has been in contact offering £14,000 with no hassle. Now after abit of thinking, I decided to go for the offer of £14,000 - Is this reasonable for a 11 Plate A3 1.4 TFSI S...
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    Window Tinting - Is this a modification on the insurance?

    Hi I've recently changed my insurance provider, and i've just had an email through saying that the car's windows are tinted - They want to add another £200 onto the premium. They were actually done in the factory at Audi, does this still class them as a modification on the insurance?
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    Slammed into a Kerb

    Hi Guys, Recently, I've been trying to sell my car due to looking at a 1 Series, but with the market at the moment I hardly had any interest! Anyways, I've had a spell of bad luck now :( I was coming through the estate today, and a man pulled out of a junction.. Right infront of me in the...
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    Where would you sell your car?

    Hi everyone, I'm considering selling my car privately, and I've come across a few sites to sell it. I thought this would be a useful thread for us motorists to justify if they were to sell privately, where would they choose to list it? Personally i've come across eBay and Autotrader! Not...
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    Valuation thread - 2011 '11' Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S LINE (Urgent sorry about this!)

    Hi guys, I know i'm a bit cheeky to ask this, but I'm looking at trading my Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S Line in for a BMW 1 Series Convertible 118D M Sport. I wouldn't ask if I was desperate, but the dealership is phoning tomorrow with the total figures and if they can do the deal. The car is...
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    Top Gear DVD - My little find!

    Hi guys, As it's Christmas, we've got the Top Gear Worst Car's DVD! I found something quite interesting regarding one of the cars they have used. In the DVD Jeremy and James ragged a Blue BMW M3 round the track - @ 1:45- Video: Top Gear Worst Car In History DVD Preview - SACarFan The reg is...
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    Worse advert I've seen for awhile!

    Just browsing Autotrader, and came across a particular advert on the site which really opened my eyes! Would any one really consider purchasing this car in the filthy state it is in!? Audi A3 1.6 TDI SE 3dr Diesel Hatchback 2010
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    A3 1.4 TFSI to a 2.0 TDI Stronic?

    Hi Guys, As insurance is a ****** for me due to my age (19) after browsing the web I found a 2.0 TDI S tronic Black Edition 12 Plate. I've had a look for some quotes and it's abit of an **** but I can just about get insured on it. My journey consists of a 65 mile stop-start dual carriageway...
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    Fog light exploded!

    Hi guys, A few moments ago I went outside and on the drive was glass? So I looked around and something had smashed, and it was my fog light? The glass has completely shattered? Does anyone know how much these parts are? It's the passenger side which has blown!
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    Need help with a shocking service!

    Hi Guys, A while ago, we picked up an Audi A4 Black Edition 1.8 TFSI 170 from our local dealership. After returning to have a test drive of the TTS, we were rudely spoken to and comments were made from the dealership which we have complained about. However, when picking up the A4 we noticed a...
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    My experience of the New A3

    Hi guys, As we have all been waiting for the launch of the new A3 I couldn't wait to see it. I'd heard some mixed comments about the car, but the electromagnetic steering with drive select and the motorised screen seemed like it had come on alot since the last model. With the car being lighter...
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    A3 Stop-Start problem - 1.4 TFSI

    Hi everyone, Just wondered what you think about this? I've been experiencing lately a slight fault with the Stop-Start system on the car. On a cold engine (only been running a couple of minutes) the starter motor fails to start the engine up, and can take upto 3 times to fire up. The fault...
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    Thinking of selling

    Hi, If everything goes to plan, I'm hoping to sell my A3 in August. As i've done a few little things to the car, such as fitting the RNSE, Blue tip fog lights and fitting the S3 pedals. When I come to sell, would I be best changing back to standard?
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    Fuel needle question?

    Hi, Today I put in £15 just for the 90 mile journey and I was going to fill up later on that day or in a couple of days as the car wasn't really going to be used. Anyway, I filled up for the second time on my return putting in £30. I pulled up at the pump, and the start-stop came in. My...
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    Whats it worth question - Sorry!!! :)

    Hi Guys, I've recently found that i'm able to get insured on a Audi TT 1.8 TFSI S Line. As i've been itching for abit more power recently, this seems to be the answer! I just wondered if you guys would be kind enough to give me a quick evaluation, on what i should be expecting for the car...
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    Would you?

    Hi Guys, Not been on here for a while! I'm a young driver (18) and I currently driving a 11 Plate Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S Line. I was messing about on car insurance sites, and I managed to stumble across an insurance quote for a A1 Black Edition 185 - When I am 19 which I was rather shocked...
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    Wolf's Chemicals Body Wrap + Shine & Seal Forsale

    Hi, I'm not sure if this is posted in the correct place, but I couldn't find the sales section - Sorry about that! I recently purchased (last week) the Wolf's Chemicals Body Wrap and Shine & Seal. I've used it over the weekend, and I personally prefer the Werkstat - But that's my taste...
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    Someone opened their door on my car

    Hi guys, I noticed a dent on the drivers side of my car :( Someones opened their door on it and given it a right wack - Two small dints together, it's towards the upper of the door too, so its quite tough there.. Wish I could meet the person who had done it!!!! As it's booked in tomorrow with...
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    RNSE Install Antenna Question

    Hi, I'm in the middle of fitting my new RNSE :) But when I installed just the GPS my radio reception was poor. To install the GPS, I have had to unplug the two antenna connectors from the back of the radio. Is there any way I can fit the GPS and the antenna together?
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    RNSE DVD Question

    Hi Just a quick question about the RNSE MK2 Unit. I have been in touch with someone who is selling an RNSE unit that was manufactured in September 2011. We've agreed a price but I was wondering, is the unit able to play DVD movies? Wishing you all a Happy New Year!!