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by S3DAVE
Thu Sep 27, 2007 5:33 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Main computer dash display faded lcd's..
Replies: 6
Views: 2139

Have a look at the same post on Audi Sport.net. there is a place that will repair them for £200
by S3DAVE
Mon Aug 27, 2007 6:38 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Transfer box oil leak
Replies: 1
Views: 1224

Not been anymore appear since i wiped it. Could it be some spilt from service and drained down back of engine!? My drive is steep and I always reverse on.
by S3DAVE
Fri Aug 24, 2007 7:51 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Transfer box oil leak
Replies: 1
Views: 1224

Transfer box oil leak

Hi Had MOT today which passed with flying colours!! I noticed though there was a small amount of oil on the rear of the transfer box where rear diff comes out. Its not a lot and the guy said not to worry. What do people think??? Also what oil is in the box? Gear oil or is it fed from engine?!? It di...
by S3DAVE
Fri Aug 17, 2007 8:57 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: whats quicker a mapped 8l s3 or 8p a3 3.2????answers A.S.A.P
Replies: 9
Views: 2595

Engine Type: V6 Displacement cu in (cc): 195 (3189) Power bhp (kW) at RPM: 250(184) / 6300 Torque lb-ft (Nm) at RPM: 236(320) / 2800 Redline at RPM: n.a. Brakes & Tires Revo S3 Standard Revo bhp 210/225 265 Torque 200 287 :D 8) Speaks for itself Bhp/Torque more!!
by S3DAVE
Thu Aug 16, 2007 7:17 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: no traction control,
Replies: 3
Views: 1602

Apart from the fact this button is for girls :D ESP was introduced in 2000 so a dam good reason to buy a '99 car or early 2000!!!!
Plus less to go wrong!!
by S3DAVE
Tue Aug 14, 2007 6:05 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Will a de-cat make much power difference??? any 1 got 1??
Replies: 5
Views: 2256

I've not got one myself but I believe there are big gains but I could not be asked with changing for the MOT every year.
Milltek High flow cat are best part of a grand so IMO Revo sps 3 is only £700 ish!!! Know what I'd have.
by S3DAVE
Mon Aug 13, 2007 5:25 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Best filter for my 1999 s3??
Replies: 3
Views: 1535

I would get a K+N replacement panel if I were you they are the best quality.IMO As far as the MAF goes DON'T over oil the filter and make sure you dry it well when cleaning or you will have problems! Keep it cleaned regularly and all should be OK. I have a pipercross on in mine and have drilled cool...
by S3DAVE
Sun Aug 12, 2007 10:05 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Good independent Audi specialist
Replies: 5
Views: 1823

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....
by S3DAVE
Sun Aug 12, 2007 1:18 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Reset button on stalk
Replies: 0
Views: 1053

Reset button on stalk

My reset button has not worked for over a year now, I have tried changing the stalk twice to no avail!
Anyone else got any suggestions?? :(
by S3DAVE
Sun Aug 12, 2007 1:15 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Good independent Audi specialist
Replies: 5
Views: 1823

Sounds good, what sort of prices?? (for a service as an example)
by S3DAVE
Sun Aug 12, 2007 1:05 pm
Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
Topic: Good independent Audi specialist
Replies: 5
Views: 1823

Good independent Audi specialist

Hello all new here!! I have a silver '99 S3 with Revo re-map, Baily diverter valve and a pipercross panel filter and 18" RSTT wheels. I have always used Stratford Audi for servicing/repairs but I was really unhappy with last service. I would really like to find a good independent garage who will do ...
by S3DAVE
Sun Aug 12, 2007 12:55 pm
Forum: Welcome Area
Topic: Hello All
Replies: 0
Views: 671

Hello All

Just a quick hello to one and all. Great Site, looking forward to using it.
:D

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