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    super market fuel!

    For the petrol (and diesel equivalent), I use the following in order of preference : Shell Vpower BP/Texaco/Esso 97/98 RON SU Indy/ Supermarket 97RON SU Also I choose busy filling stations when possible as they will have the highest turnover of fuel, so it has less chance of "going off" or...
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    super market fuel!

    You can't draw definitive conclusions just from the colour of the fuel ! Need to analyse the fuel properly to see if it conforms to BS EN 590:2009. The main difference between fuels are the additives introduced to it. The base stock is the same, apart from Shell VPower, which is a GTL, gas to...
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    Downpipe + sport cat on a 2.0 tfsi

    £90 is the aution start price. I went for the B.I.N., but a lot less than the typical price.
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    Preventing carbon build up [2.0 TFSI]

    Any one had the walnut blasting or equivalent done in Surrey / South London ?
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    Downpipe + sport cat on a 2.0 tfsi

    I was under the impression that S3 DP fitted my Golf, as there's loads of space around that area to accomodate the precat, but it may not work the other way round I suppose. The 3" DP I fitted to my S3 was a very tight fit, very occasionally it would touch the body. Worth checking out though...
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    Downpipe + sport cat on a 2.0 tfsi

    Well I bought one on B.I.N., hopefully it is of sufficient quality. Same downpipe isn't it (assuming yours is a tfsi) ? Or does the prop get i the way on the 8P ?
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    Downpipe + sport cat on a 2.0 tfsi

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VOLKSWAGEN-GOLF-MK5-GTI-2-0-FSI-TURBO-STAINLESS-STEEL-3-SPORTS-CAT-EXHAUST-PIPE/231396946364 Whats the concensus on the above ? Is it difficult to fit ? I changed the one on my S3 8L, it took me 3 weekends to get right, a right bitch to get out involving reciprocating...
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    17" wheels on a S3?

    Thanks Mr B. No need to sell my 17" winters hopefully when I upgrade to S3 brakes on my Golf.
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    17" wheels on a S3?

    Hi, Do 17" wheels fit on a S3 with 345mm brakes ? 17 x 7.5 ET 45 Cheers
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    Time for new tyres which ones ?

    what don't you like about the originals and what make/model are they?