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A quick question (I have searched the forum and net). The rear powerflex bushes in the front wishbones, should be pressed in from the side which have a small radius. But i cannot see any difference! I have the cast wishbones and have removed all of the old bushing. Can anyone confirm which...

Due to a piston melt down, I recently had most of the engine apart, and decided to replace the CHRA, while I had everything disassembled. After first engine start, it starter to smoke from the turbo area when it warmed up. All hoses checked out ok, so I decided to remove the turbo again. I found...

I am in the process of changing the head gasket on my S3 APY, and I am not sure how to slacken the timing belt? Is it necessary to remove the engine mount? - I attached the picture of the pulley, and it seems as if there is too little room to do anything with the mount in place. I am not...

I recently bought the Innovate Motorsport OT-2, because a friend of mine found it really useful for his Saab when troubleshooting and logging to measure performance gains. But I have had no luck connecting to my late APY ECU - even with just one channel - and according to the Innovate...

Hi all I got my S3 in the spring and have been a reader in here since then. Great knowledge base for 8L S3's! It's a 1999 S3, originally LZ5K blue, but has been professionally repainted at some point in pearl white - I'm not a fan of repaints, but this seems to have been done with a good...