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- Mon Sep 17, 2007 1:02 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: How much is my S3 worth?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1982
RE: How much is my S3 worth?
Thats what I thought - the Audi garage up the road from me offered my 7.5 -8K on a trade-in. Cheeky b@stards!
- Fri Sep 14, 2007 12:55 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: How much is my S3 worth?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1982
How much is my S3 worth?
How much do people think my S3 is worth. Silver 2003 03 plate. 80,000 miles. Chrome mirrors. Silver leather interior. Centre armrest. Bose 6 cd changer with casette headunit. Original factory fitted RS4/RSTT alloys. New clutch and flywheel 200 miles ago. New discs and pads all round 2K ago. Cambelt ...
- Fri Aug 31, 2007 9:59 am
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: help! boost leak or slipping belt?!?!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1127
help! boost leak or slipping belt?!?!
Need some help please. On fairly hard acceleration betwwen 2500 and 4000 rev there is a quite loud noise coming from behind the glove compartment area. At first it sounded like there was an boost leak but my mate reckons it sounds a bit like a belt slipping. its a low pitch rough, sounding whistling...
- Thu Aug 16, 2007 2:30 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: Insurance
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2529
Insurance
Hi all, Just been reading the topic about insurance prices and with my renewal having come through last week just wondering what sort of prices everyone pays. Im 24. Ive got a 2003 S3. Standard no mods declared. under 10k per year, 5 years no claims, Birmingham postcode. £550. Thats with Direct Line...
- Sun Aug 12, 2007 6:57 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: Good independent Audi specialist
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1829
Hi Dave, Theres a guy in Alcester ive used a couple of times - David Lees. He's a VW+Audi Specialist. I got him to do my clutch and flywheel. Had a load of knowledge about Audi's. Think it was about £35-40/hr he charged but can be sure with out checking. Nothings gone wrong yet finger - touch wood. ...
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 1:09 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: Purchased a mapped s3....do you think its cheap???
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1995
RE: Purchased a mapped s3....do you think its cheap???
gttuning.com are a big player when it comes to renault 5's. Ive got a gtturbo. They have a crazy R5 running some stupid BHP! (350-400). i think theyre trying to branch out by the looks of it. Not many R5's about now - too many car vs wall incidents i think! Theyve had a TT for a while now so i think...
- Wed Jul 11, 2007 1:15 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: Annoying High pitched whine
- Replies: 3
- Views: 795
Annoying High pitched whine
About 3 months ago i drove over a bloody pot hole and suddenly there was a high pithced whine coming from the passenger door - i cant really tell if it is from the tweeter or the main speaker or both. It wouldnt stop even when i turned the stereo off. It only stopped when i turned the ignition off. ...
- Tue Jul 10, 2007 6:28 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: bose head unit
- Replies: 3
- Views: 883
RE: bose head unit
Thanks,
Sorry for the laziness of not searching!
Sorry for the laziness of not searching!
- Tue Jul 10, 2007 5:12 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: bose head unit
- Replies: 3
- Views: 883
bose head unit
At the moment i have a 2003 S3 with the bose system in. It has the chorus casette head unit and 6 disc changer in the boot. Can anyone tell me if you can swap the head unit to a pioneer, sony, etc and still have everything working as usual - or has bose made it uncompatible with any other unit? Is i...
- Sat Jun 30, 2007 1:53 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: Newbie with tuning q's.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1780
Nice one, just looked on their sites and they both seem do-able. Theres a REVO dealer in walsall called MIJ Performance ill probably speak to. What do you think about any other tweaks - exhaust/air filters? Dont really want it sounding much different - I want its Bite to be worse than its Bark! Anyo...
- Thu Jun 28, 2007 9:03 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: Newbie with tuning q's.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1780
Newbie with tuning q's.
Hi all, another newbie for you to bully and tease! need some advice. Im hungry for MORE POWER!! Ive had a 2003 model S3 for 9 months now and lovin it. but getting a bit too used to the power. At the moment its completely standard. By the looks of all the other topics on here, chipping is a given, so...