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    Official - Dyno Day

    Hi all Thanks again to those that came last weekend! I have spoke to the bloke at Riverside Racing and I am meeting him sometime this week for a drink and to organise the dyno day! He was thinking 12 December at about 1pm(ish) and indoors!! If there is anything anyone wants me to ask or to...
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    NW Meet

    Please see here if you are interested. Thanks all.
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    Wet windows

    Hi all This frustrates me SO much!! I spend 1-3 hours on a normal weekend washing, waxing the car etc. and then I go to drive it, wind the window down (I like to drive with the window down...) and when I wind it back up, it's soaking wet and the water drys and makes the windows dirty with the...
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    Official - Let's meet!

    Hi all! I thought I'd take the first step to try and get some meets back up and running!! As far as I can see, there was a list of meets planned which didn't get very far... Did the Cheshire Oaks meet go ahead? The original list was this... Cheshire St Helens/Wigan Liverpool Leyland Warrington...
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    S3 Cab?

    Hi all A friend of mine (female) is looking to get an S3 cab. I haven't seen one single person on here yet with an S3 cab... Is there a reason why? (other than cabs being for women)! Cheers
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    V-Power fuel?

    Hi all... I see a lot of people mentioning that they use Shell V-Power + and I am just wondering why really? I just use standard petrol from ASDA/Tesco etc, should I switch to V-Power +? If so, how much more expensive is it per litre? £1.05pl near me for standard unleaded. Thanks
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    Brake disk cleaning

    Hi all... I have that horrible yellow/brown rusty stuff (brake dust?) covering the brake disks. Is cleaning brake disks as easy as I think it is? Jack up, support, take wheel off, clean, back on, done? Also, what products do people recommend? Thanks in advance
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    Airbag sticker

    Hi all, I have a problem... There is a HUGE yellow airbag sticker on the inside and outside of the passengers sun visor/mirror thingy... I would just take it off like any normal human but it seems to have been absorbed by the sunvisor and it won't just peel off like any other... HELP!!! It is...
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    AG Lifeshine

    Hi all! I am going to give the car a complete wash, get rid of any small scratches/swirls with polish etc and then apply the AutoGlym Lifeshine. It says on the bottle etc that it's for 'professional use only'. But I look at that and think how hard can it be?!! But, I thought I'd ask on here...
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    Views/suggestions please

    Hi all - now, please be honest! I love the Quattro sign on the RS models so I decided to buy a Quattro sign... Forgetting the S3 doesn't have a 'mesh' style grill. But anyway... Should I try to fit this or leave it, I'm undecided, quite like it but think it needs a mesh grill. Let me know...
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    Remap my S3? OBD/Tricore?

    Hi, I am looking into remapping my S3... Firstly its a 64plate registered in Jan 15. Is it OBD or Tricore protected? And secondly, I've been offered £170(OBD) or £200(Tricore) to have it done and they claim gains up to 365bhp/480nm. This seems A LOT of gain, is it a load of horse s@*! or is...
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    S3 VCDS Help

    Hi I am wondering what I can have done on my S3 via VCDS. I had VCDS done on my A5 and it didn't do an awful lot, but still worth a cheeky £10-20! Please let me know what I can do/can't do and if anyone is good with the VCDS for S3's give me a shout!! Thanks
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    My baby - S3!!

    Just picked this bad boy up!!
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    Buying an S3... Few questions

    Hi all - I have owned an A4 and A5 in the past and I am now going to the S3!! I have driven it a couple of times and I can easily say it's a monster!! But... I have a few more sensible questions! - Whats the REAL LIFE MPG? (Not that bothered, just good to know) - Do I have the option to keep...
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    Few mods done, pics if anyone want's a peek!

    Hey guys, Few pics of a few mods I've done if anyone is interested, all feedback welcomed! :) https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ln3eonhxq4k3fh7/AAD_M0lZ_4kHtCiwNJKstJOra?dl=0 Cheers! :)
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    Best wax/polish for ibis-white

    Hey all What's the best wax/polish for ibis white? I'm currently using Autoglym Aqua Wax and/or Autoglym Resin Polish! All advice welcomed even if not related to the topic Thanks all!
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    3 mods done, 3 to go!!

    Hey, for anyone who's interested, got 3 mods done yesterday out of the 6 I want doing! Cost an arm and a leg but love it!! Firstly, had a new set of alloys Secondly, had a deleted silencer and complete new exhaust from the turbo to the back. Kept it looking as standard as I could here, just did...
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    Which alloy style?

    Hey all, getting some new alloys, which style? Please see below, my car is an A5 Sline Sportback Cheers
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    Pedal cover help please!!

    Hi all!! I am looking for some nice pedal covers... I've found some one eBay for £20 but they come from China and that always makes me cautious. Does anyone know where to find some like this (please see picture below) from the UK for a similar price please? FYI my car is A5 and automattic...
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    DKU Performance?

    Hi all Has anybody used DKU Performance and if so, do they reccomend? Speaking to them they seem good and website and pics look good but can't judge a book by it's cover! Thanks