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- Tue Oct 30, 2007 12:41 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: Giving good head
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2120
RE: Giving good head
Thanks Chris.
- Mon Oct 29, 2007 7:12 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: Giving good head
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2120
RE: Giving good head
Around 400Bhp Simon.
Ah really Simon.
Well thanks for you post mate.
No problem, anytime.
Ah really Simon.
Well thanks for you post mate.
No problem, anytime.
- Mon Oct 29, 2007 7:10 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: will a New s3 gear stick fit on pre-faceift old s3????
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2505
RE: will a New s3 gear stick fit on pre-faceift old s3????
It's the same as this but this is for a3, give them a call they will send the right one.
https://sslrelay.com/s74326199.oneandon ... shopscript
https://sslrelay.com/s74326199.oneandon ... shopscript
- Sun Oct 28, 2007 11:31 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: Giving good head
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2120
Giving good head
What is the standard head/valves/cam good for in Bhp before this start to crack and bend etc???
cheers
cheers

- Sun Oct 28, 2007 11:16 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: whats quicker, a chipped old s3 or a new s3
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2727
RE: whats quicker, a chipped old s3 or a new s3
yes tbh there is not much in it i would think, go out and see if you can find one!!!!
- Sun Oct 28, 2007 11:11 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: will a New s3 gear stick fit on pre-faceift old s3????
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2505
RE: will a New s3 gear stick fit on pre-faceift old s3????
Scott i stuck the solid aluminium one on my car from vag parts and it looks real good.
- Sun Oct 28, 2007 9:16 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: whats quicker, a chipped old s3 or a new s3
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2727
- Sat Oct 27, 2007 1:55 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: FMIC
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1643
RE: FMIC
Sounds like a trip to forge then.
Thanks mate.
Thanks mate.
- Fri Oct 26, 2007 11:14 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: will a New s3 gear stick fit on pre-faceift old s3????
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2505
RE: will a New s3 gear stick fit on pre-faceift old s3????
Scott i rang vag parts about 6 weeks ago and asked the same question they told me it would not fit mate.
- Fri Oct 26, 2007 11:29 am
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: FMIC
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1643
FMIC
I am going to fit a FMIC on my S3 in the next few weeks i have done some research into it, but would also like some feedback from people that already have them fitted. Forge seem to be the way to go but a bit costly, found one made by Godspeed that look ok anybody using??
Cheers
Cheers

- Thu Oct 25, 2007 11:34 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: if anyones had a new clutch on there s3, how much
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3639
Horsepower isn't the important factor - it's torque. High torque will kill your clutch - anything over 310lb/ft and you are going to be pushing a standard clutch. Plus 5000rpm clutch dumps aren't going to do much good either - no matter what clutch you have fitted. He said Bhp not me. It's just most...
- Tue Oct 23, 2007 10:53 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: if anyones had a new clutch on there s3, how much
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3639
If i were you i would get one from the states with the current exchange rate, there will be a small charge for import tax but it should still work out a lot cheaper than rip off britain. Might be a good ideal to change from dual mass (standard s3) to single mass set up for your style of driving have...
- Tue Oct 23, 2007 8:36 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: what brake or big brake options are there for the s3?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3753
RE: what brake or big brake options are there for the s3?
As far as i'm aware the brake thing goes like this on a budget black diamond groved discs with ferrodo ds2500 (i used to have). Brembo gt kit (i currently have) not so much on a budget. The budget set up is miles better than standard but the brembo set up is excellent with no brake fade even when pu...
- Tue Oct 23, 2007 8:12 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: if anyones had a new clutch on there s3, how much
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3639
- Tue Oct 23, 2007 8:09 pm
- Forum: S3 (Typ 8L) 1999-2003
- Topic: Insurance
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2567