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    S3 Brake Pads Recommendations

    Hey guys I've been lurking around reading random reviews of different brake pads brands, and there are loads of different opinions and reviews. Am looking to upgrade my pads to something more spirited driving / road racing oriented, while keep the noise down, and try reduce brake dust. Would...
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    Exhaust help

    Hello guys Having my eye on a supersprint exhaust twin black tips (non resonated). And I would like to hear your opinions on running it on a non resonated/catted downpipe. You think it'll be too loud, and sound raspy?
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    Boost Leak Testing

    Hello guys! First of all Merry Christmas to all. Today I bumped into a weird issue. Was boost leak testing using compressed air pumped into the turbo inlet (where the intake pipe goes into) while oil cap off, when i start pressurising the system, all the air pumped in all the air gets out of...
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    Water / Methanol General Questions

    Hello guys, I am planning to get myself a water/methanol kit. But I have a couple of questions I would like to clear up. Plan is to run my washer fluid tank as 50% water 50% methanol reservoir. But I am not sure how safe is it to have the reservoir in the engine compartment. Plus how safe is it...
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    S3 Intake Runner Flap Delete

    Hello guys! Was wondering what do you guys think of deleting the intake runner flaps? Who is running it? do you recommend it as a good mod or waste of money? Cheers
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    2010 Audi S3 ECU

    Hey lads I was wondering if our ECU is different to the ones found in the 2011 Golf R? Am asking because I raced a friend of mine who owns a 2011 stage 2 golf r. While I was running stage 2+ he literally was faster by 1 - 1.5 cars! Asked the tuner if he can comment he said that the R might...
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    S3 Vent Boost Gauge

    Hello guys Would like to take your opinion on what choices we got for a ac vent mounted boost gauges
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    2010 S3 Camshaft/Lobe

    Hey guys It's me again [emoji85] Just trying to find out if my car has the new modified Cam/Lobe that was replaced by VAG due to camshaft and cam follower damage. Is there any way to find out without disassembling the the timing cover? My car is produced on December 2009. Looking forward to...
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    S3 Boost Leak

    Hello everyone I would like to ask where are the main spots to check for boost leaks on a 2010 S3? For sure it's not the DV as the boost drop happens on both the stock DV and on the BFG DV+. Boost only dropping on high rpms.
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    DSG fart/pop

    Hey peeps I wanted to ask if it's possible to affect the DSG shift fart/pop when installing a intake or DV+? I feel that the sound is way much lower after I installed a Unitronic CAI and DV+ on my S3. No clue if any of these could affect it. Thought I would hear your opinions on that matter
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    2010 Facelift Audi S3 FMIC

    Hello everyone Wanted to ask what do you guys suggest/recommend for upgrading the stock intercooler. I wish the twincooler from forge fits our car [emoji22] Couldn't find anything close to the forge concept. Thanks