s3 8p

  1. scotty dugg

    S3 Eibach Springs (Fronts Only) - Where to get?

    Hi all, Looking into trying to get some Eibach lowering springs for my 57' plate S3, part number E10-15-007-14-20. Hoping someone know's of somewhere that does them cheap or will have a Black Friday offer on. Imagine rubber top mounts would be best changed at the same time? Cheers for the help.
  2. scotty dugg

    Audi S3 (57' Plate/BHZ Engine) - Clutch kit

    Hi all, Clutch on my S3 needs replaced, along with my turbo, sourced a turbo but need to get a clutch kit sorted out. Had intended going Sachs uprated organic, but with everything else being done, financially it's not viable. So where's the best place to get standard clutch kit? and is it...
  3. atkins14

    Anyone replaced S3 8p rear brake piston and seals? Where to get them?

    Well basically, my car has been at the garage today to get new discs and pads all round, however it appears that my rear drivers side piston is screwed and needs replacing. I am wondering if anyone has ordered a kit including the piston? Car is a 2007 S3, and it has the TRW calliper. I have...
  4. scotty dugg

    Turbo Refurb - Recommendations

    Hi All, So my K04 is in need of a refurb, the internal waste-gate is spinning in it's fitting and there is some play along the turbine shaft axis. Finally found the source of my boost issues. Looking for a some recommendations on where to send it? Anyone have first hand experience? Either...
  5. Rayner_1704

    Possible blown turbo. Help

    Car is a face lift S3 manual 70k on clock it's running stage 2+ It's got hardcut and launch mapped in which has helped it along I think lol, anyways was driving hit hard cut limiter in second went to third very down on power when I Rev it it sounds abit like a drill and no boost. Got home...
  6. scotty dugg

    S3 - Pre-Cat Delete or De-Cat (Turbo Inspection/Clean)

    Hi all, Looking for some advice on where to go with my S3, in short I'll be taking off my down pipe in the near future and want to know if it is possible to inspect/clean the turbo and/or the actuator whilst it's off? Also car is stock otherwise, would it be best to stick to the plan and...
  7. B

    Need brake advice!!!

    Want to upgrade my brakes on my a3 8p to some of the bigger performance ones, I've looked at the Brembo and s3 breaks. Not quite sure what I need to get though or where to get it.
  8. scotty dugg

    Painting 8P Pre-Facelift Grill (Tips & Tricks) - Help

    Hi All, Been fixing up a broken pre-facelift grille for fitting to my 57' S3, almost at the stage to start painting. Just looking for some tips/tricks for getting a good finish, I know it's all in the prep work, but do people primer first or use a bonding agent or just go straight in with the...
  9. scotty dugg

    Audi S3 - Turbo Issues

    Hi all, Though this deserved it's own thread instead of being buried in my progress thread. Looking for some assistance on fault finding as trying to resolve this without going for a new turbo. Car: Audi S3 57' Plate 30k miles, car bought with no service history and had sat some time before...
  10. Rayner_1704

    Car had a funny patch help!

    Right I have a face lift S3 at stage 1 but is now stage 2+ Ready Booked in on 20th @unicorn just installed new intake again and new fuel pump internals car drives fine went over to my grandmas caravan near Scarborough (60 miles) drove fine drove fine back until about 20 mile from home come off...
  11. scotty dugg

    Concert 2 fitting Aux/Bluetooth (w/BOSE)

    Hi all, Looking for some assistance in installing aux in or aux in & buetooth into my 57' Plate S3, for my looming NC500 trip. It's got a Concert 2, BOSE and does not have a CD Changer (Single CD only). Am I right in saying an Xcarlink will be what I'm after? HERE I'll need VCDS to enable it...
  12. Rayner_1704

    stolen mirrors help needed

    Hi I have a 2009 face lift S3 and for the second time now the wing mirrors have been stolen so fed up, can anyone tell me if a facelift A3 wing mirror will fit the car ? Thanks