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How do all. How is this forum going, most forums i go on now days are a bit dead I normally float around on MR2 forums (Q post of my MR2) Anyway, little while ago i picked up a 59 plate TDIe a3. Well looked after does mega MPG and on 30 quid a year to tax. I must admit i have been a bit in...

I have norrowed it down to Midland turbo said full hybrid rebuild on mine worst case 495 plus vat i thinks Turbo technics have one in stock 792 inc vat Or turbo dynamics stage 2 1104 brand new Is much difference between turbo dynamic stage 2 and techics hybrid. Which is best really any...

As above really If i accelerate from 20 to 60 ish whole front car feels like it shakes from side to side, still pulls exactly as it should, I notice its worse if accelerating and turning right, i also occasionlly get a click from the left side.. Above 60 feels like wheels are unbalance a bit...

I have a big issue with over boost then car going into limp mode. I cleaned the turbo out twice now. It still does it. Either when pulling away then when it hits 3k in second gear, or the other day going up the m20 hill towards london, then wouldnt go above 40 Need to get this sorted, what do...

I have ask on a3 section about towing with an a3 It's a 2004 3 door dsg The question is anyone had experience towing with a dsg box at all?? Is it okay or cause issues? I'll be towing around 900kg Thanks

Hi all I currently race an mr2 with big heavy trailer I use a shogun for towing But now have to opportunity to get a 500kg kit car and a small trailer around the 380kg mark I saw the towing weight is 1700kg on the a3 Does the dsg cope with it Anyone experience with towing with a3 any issues...

I'm way down in south kent.. and all the people I have spoken to have been up north.. I can find any down south with a really good reputation.. I am going stage 1 for now but will go stage 2 .. and like to keep with same person.. darkside, shark are both way up north for me.. Had the amended...

Hi all I have a140 2004 dsg a3 Firstly is like to change the shifter.. At the moment it is a huge silver black thing.. I'd like to fit a later one that has leather gaitor over shifter.. Can this be done? Is it an easy change Also changing steering wheel for later flat bottomed one ? Or is...

Anyone had a quantum remap? Any reviews I cant find any Trying to decide them or making th hike up to shark in Mansfield as they have good reviews from a friend.. I don't want numbers I want the best map for under/around 250 I'm south Kent so wil have to travel no matter who I choose

Seems a silly question I know.. but I was sold my car as a dsg and always had no reason to ask otherwise My mate questioned it as he has an auto s4 his shifter and paddles look exactly the same On my v5 it says audi a3 tdi sport auto.. But apparently it's had a dual mass flywheel but only says...

I seem to be loosing coolant I also go into limp mode on hard acceleration when reach around 4k Coolant loss I have search and read about needing get new head of egr cooler What would the costs be? Am I best getting egr mapped out and blanking the coolant lines off? Can I take the cooler off...

I put a post in the 8p area but Hi I'm pete. Live in kent Love my cars, had a silly number of them.. but might eye is in racing now days (have an mr2 race car for sprinting event s) and a wife with health issues mean I have an 8p dsg 2004 a3.. attached a few pics,, Any ideas on what to do to...

Hi all My names pete.. I have always had silly cars . Supra's scoobs etc But now days I am racing on track (see pic of my mr2 race car) so I find myself saving money and wife having health issues needing an auto.. she has a 3.5 v6 petrol shogun which I use for towing my race car around.. I have...

Hi all looking at getting a s3.. i am currently selling my bug eye impreza have been offered in swap a S3 2001 in grey with black heated leather and 112k with 265 hp remap.. but was a cat c in 2009 apparent wing damage but has been VIC tested and MOt and not been a problem.. what would the...