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  1. paul8852

    DAB Radio retrofitting

    Hi just wondered if anyone out there has explored the possibility of retro fitting DAB radio to their A6. I know the current A6s are now fitted with DAB as standard however my A6 is a MY2012 model just has the FM/AM/LW wavelengths, ideally would like to incorporate it within the present unit if...
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    Best/Quietest tyres for my A6 S Line 2.0 TDI 2012

    I am getting close to the limit on my front tyres and just wondered what advice anyone may have regarding grip and quietness. I currently have a set of Bridgestone 245 45 R18 Turanza tyres on board which have been ok apart from in the snow back in January this year and the fact they need...
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    Has anyone got Progressive Steering..is it worth £295?

    Just putting the finishing touches to my S Line Sportback, have juggled a few options which gives me £300 to spend, rather than getting Privacy Glass just considering an option I've never considered before, namely Progressive Steering, just wondered if anyone has it presently or have ordered it...
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    Advanced Key with Hill Hold or Bang & Olufsen sound system.

    Just finalising the spec on my soon to be ordered A3 S Line Sportback 1.4 TFSI COD just weighing up the pros and cons of speccing the Audi sound system in preference to the B&O and saving the £500 to spend on the Advanced Key £425 and Hill Hold Assist £90, concerned that some on the forum are a...
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    Suspension Settings on S Line Sportback

    Now that a number of you lucky people have been driving your Sportbacks for about a week now, just wondered what your thoughts are on the ride quality, particularly interested to hear how the S Lines are doing in Sport set up as opposed to SE, my reasoning is that the roads aren't great where I...
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    COD now on configurator

    Just putting in final touches to my 1.4 Tfsi S Line this morning only to find that the 140bhp has appeared, it's priced at £23,405 as opposed to standard 1.4 S Line at £22,555 but it made me wonder to lose a few options & step up to this!!
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    If I am unable to choose Daytona what colour is next best.

    All set to finally order my A3 Sportback S Line this weekend, once I've test driven the 1.4 Tfsi Sport that the dealer has ready for me. Had finally decided on the Daytona Grey only for my wife to say she really disliked it. I had previously considered Glacier White, although as mentioned in a...
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    Dilemma A3 Sportsback 1.4TFSI or 1.8TFSI Manual

    I was about to proceed with an order for a 1.4TFSI A3 Sportback S Line Manual as the 1.8TFSI was only available in the auto mode. Having checked the price specification this morning noticed that this is now available in manual, I wondered if anyone can give me an idea as to how the two compare &...
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    Tech Pack on the A3 Sportback

    Would like just to clarify if there is a slot for a sim card anywhere on this system, isn't visible in any of the publicity shots yet as I understand it the A3 Sportbacks are being rolled out with Audi Connect on board, all the other model ranges generally have a slot between the SD Navigation...
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    Privacy Glass A3 S Line Sportback

    Just wondered if anyone has seen the 2103 Sportback with Privacy Glass in the showrooms yet. I know a number of vehicles are doing the rounds presently (alas none in Sussex yet) just need to know how much tint is being used as a number of publicity shots of the S Line without Privacy Glass...
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    A3 S Line Sportback Audi Phone Box...Is it needed?

    Just about to go ahead with the purchase order of an A3 S Line Sportback and immediately ticked the phone box option for my Iphone. Having thought more about it & seeing that most people aren't including it amongst their options figured that you're getting an armrest with a box below anyway...
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    A3 2013 Sportback S Line Roof Rails

    I am just about to give my dealer the go ahead on an A3 Sportback S Line 1.4TFSI (would have preferred 1.8 but no manual option available) in Glacier White with various options including a Tech & Comfort Pack, Heated Front Seats, Audi Phone Box, Interior Lighting Pack and Privacy Glass. Didn't...
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    A3 2013 Sportback S Line suspension settings

    Hi guys First time posting here so bear with me. About to order an A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI Sport Line in Glacier White, which is quite a radical change from my present A6 2.0 TDI Sport Line in Black (dont ask!) however, I have been trying to test drive a Sport Line A3 which all the dealers in...