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    Anyone heard of this happening!?

    Been in my dads b7 2.0 140, hit the brakes (pretty hard) something crunched And now the brake lights are constantly on, so i looked at the pedal switch, to find the brake pedal is about an inch away from it, can't see what the hell has moved!? Any thoughts? Thank you!
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    Cab roof fault, rear lid not working

    hello, just used my roof for the first time this year, and it's bust! I'm just charging up the laptop and hunting down my vag com cable and will plug it in later! But in the meantime thought I'd see if anyone had any ideas? putting the roof back it seems fine at first, the top lock latches...
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    Mk1 tt spluttering under load (1.8t 225bhp)

    Hi! got some issues with my girlfriends tt, it has a bad splutter under load/boost, at its worst in third gear about 3000rpm which at times makes the eml light flash. I've plugged in vcds and it just came up with random multiple misfire. It had new plugs about 5k ago. Wired thing is, it's...
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    milltek cat-back on 3.0 v6??

    hi all, was just wondering if the milltek cat-back exhaust sounds any good on the 3.0 v6? as i think the standard system sounds a bit tinny, and fancy a bit of a deeper note! or does anyone know of any other exhausts that are any good? cheers! :)
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    Oem Xenon lights dim!

    Hello! since I have had my a4 cab (not long) the Xenons have been poor brightness to say the least! ... Think it must be the bulbs that are old/worn? I've never seen a problem like this before though, in my experience the ballast failing causes igniting faults and flickering, and bulbs go...
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    Ignition coil recall?

    I heard through word of mouth, that there is a recall on a large number of auidi's to replace all ignition coils? Anyone know if there is any truth in this?
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    Elm light, and bad misfire! Help!!

    Just driving about, and the eml light started flashing, with a bad misfire.. I had put fuel in two miles prior (which I guarantee was correct fuel, but may be dodgy?) i plugged in vcds hoping to find a coil or something, but all that is there is p17550 load calculation cross check, lower...
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    Good places for cambelt replacement in Nottingham area (for v6)

    Hello, just been into Nottingham audi for a quote for a cambelt and waterpump, £1020! Anyone know any good places in the area which are more reasonable? I am a technician, but it's the sort of job I don't mind paying for, especially if someone has done one before! But worse case, I'll end up...
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    headlight lens hazy! can these be fixed?

    my headlamps are quite hazy on the front lenses, what is best to do? can they be brought up nice, or is it simply new headlamps? it looks like a layer on the lens has actually melted away, i do have some spare lamps in the same condition, which i will probably have a practice on first, maybe wet...
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    first problem with new car! boot latch inop

    hello, just a quick post to see if this is a common fault or not? came to use my boot the other day as normal, and it opened fine, but then it hasn't shut since! the latch just isn't locking over, if i operate it i can here a very faint clicking inside, but that's all! also using the key blade...
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    Hello from Nottingham! Got myself a a4 cab (b6)

    Hi there! My name's jack work as a technician for Porsche ... Previously an owner of a vw bora 1.9 tdi 130, now the proud owner of an a4 cab 3.0 sport! Bye bye fuel economy! Hello thirsty v6!!