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  1. jay1601

    Does my A3 Need Lowering?

    H&R, needs to go atleast 50mm lower IMO.
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    Sport back alloy wheel size help

    i'm using A6 alloys, 17", 7.5J ET45. fronts sits flush (pretty much) , rears are still stuck in a bit.
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    Help needed..........

    looks like the 8P non digital control unit....
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    What is this?

    just an air intake ?
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    boot pop?

    I'm interested in this mod now aswell. had a quick search came up with these part numbers: 2 x 6Y0 827 550 C (Skoda Fabia gas springs) 2 x 1K8 827 761 C (Scirocco bumpers) 2 x 1J6 827 439 A (Seat Leon ball pins) ?
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    lowering spring advice

    fitted 30mm Eibach lowering springs to my A3 2.0 Sportback today problem i got the car is now higher then standard its raised by about 5mm. the springs them self are about 20mm shorter then the standard springs. i know you have to let them "bed in" but in the past all the springs i have...
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    Intermittent left brake light issue

    i get the same problem with front indicators bulbs. once i use the indicators it sorts it self out. but like you said its very intermittent, nothing wrong with bulb, holder or wiring. not really any help but your not the only one.
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    boot storage net

    thats annoying. i just came across that aswell page aswell, i can't justify to spending £114 on a net/new panel. might have to look at getting something aftermarket and try keeping it OEM as possible.
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    boot storage net

    i've searched but can't really find much on it for the a3. i want the side net as shown in this photo for my sportback. does anyone know if it can be retro fitted without having to buy a whole new panel and if so whats the part numbers, for net/fixings
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    Can any one help me

    in my old 1.8T the inner CV broke up under acceleration you could feel alot of vibrations in the car. worth a check of the shaft.
  11. jay1601

    2009 S3 Rear Wiper Arm Removal

    i bought this a few years ago, used it to remove front and rear wipers on different cars. never let me down yet. well worth the money saves breaking windows. Halfords | Laser Ball Joint Separator Cup
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    Rear wiper delete/removal

    24mm. IIRC. i used a 25mm grommet from halfords, haven't had any problems.
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    boot light.

    looking at upgrading the boot light, the standard one is terrible barely lights up the boot. i tried fitting a spare led bulb i had but it wouldn't work. ive had a search but can't find any good info. whats the best way to light the whole boot up thanks Jay
  14. jay1601

    number plate bulb problem, help please.

    wish it worked like that for me, its been 4 days, still no power to the bulbs.
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    number plate bulb problem, help please.

    i know there are loads of threads online but none of them are much good, can't really find an answer. my bulbs was working perfect with no problems, went to fit LED bulbs (canbus friendly) put them in, turn on lights and error on DIS, both bulbs out, flipped them over still nothing. put the...
  16. jay1601

    can someone confirm if these srings will fit my car ?

    i got a 2005 a3 sportback will these springs fit mine ? ebay item number 111295820320
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    Wrapping Roof Rails on Sportback.

    mines matt black as standard. not the best photos. but sort of gives you an idea
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    Water pressurising upwards loosing coolent

    faulty pressure cap ? cheapest thing to start with.
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    wrapped grille ?

    looking at having my grille surround wrapped, does anyone know a rough cost ? not sure to get it done in matt or gloss black, could people post pics of theirs in gloss or matt black. hopefully on a red car thanks.
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    sportback brake upgrade.

    after some advice, i got the 2.0 FSI sportback, with 280mm front discs. the front brakes need replacing so seems a good time to upgrade. looking to upgrade to something bigger, whats the easiest upgrade? i've had alook around online can't fine any good info. Jay