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by rcm63
Thu Feb 07, 2013 6:00 pm
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Understeer
Replies: 11
Views: 3966

Re: Understeer

My ESP only has on and off.. So much better to drive with it off though! I can point the nose more or less where I want it now,very pleased!
by rcm63
Mon Feb 04, 2013 12:13 pm
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Goodbye Conti's Hello Goodyear's!
Replies: 31
Views: 7662

Re: Goodbye Conti's Hello Goodyear's!

I used ATS. They were very gentle with the wheels too.
by rcm63
Wed Jan 30, 2013 7:16 pm
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Good day Bad day
Replies: 17
Views: 3835

Re: Good day Bad day

Exactly!
by rcm63
Wed Jan 30, 2013 4:55 pm
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Good day Bad day
Replies: 17
Views: 3835

Good day Bad day

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Managed to get this BUT also 3 points! :dung:
by rcm63
Sat Jan 26, 2013 7:20 pm
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Goodbye Conti's Hello Goodyear's!
Replies: 31
Views: 7662

Re: Goodbye Conti's Hello Goodyear's!

They are such an improvement on the Continentals....a different league.
Handling is amazingly better!
by rcm63
Sat Jan 26, 2013 11:49 am
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Goodbye Conti's Hello Goodyear's!
Replies: 31
Views: 7662

Re: Goodbye Conti's Hello Goodyear's!

Yes indeed:eagle F1 assyms
by rcm63
Sat Jan 26, 2013 11:00 am
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Goodbye Conti's Hello Goodyear's!
Replies: 31
Views: 7662

Goodbye Conti's Hello Goodyear's!

Just changed the dreaded continentals.....What a difference! Grip grip and more grip :jump_clap:
by rcm63
Mon Jan 21, 2013 3:28 pm
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Privacy Glass vs no privacy glass on a daytona grey RS3
Replies: 24
Views: 6187

Re: Privacy Glass vs no privacy glass on a daytona grey RS3

I have the aluminium accents on my daytona RS3 and think it slightly increases it presence.I don't have privacy glass and hunted for a used car without it.
by rcm63
Sun Dec 23, 2012 9:57 am
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Fuel Consumption
Replies: 36
Views: 8061

Re: Fuel Consumption

It's a deal! :-)
by rcm63
Sun Dec 23, 2012 9:15 am
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Fuel Consumption
Replies: 36
Views: 8061

Re: Fuel Consumption

I will see if I can break the 400 barrier
when the weather improves and there is less
4WD interference :-)
by rcm63
Sat Dec 22, 2012 10:19 am
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Fuel Consumption
Replies: 36
Views: 8061

Re: Fuel Consumption

:bigblink:
by rcm63
Mon Dec 10, 2012 3:58 pm
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Front/Rear tread difference
Replies: 10
Views: 2993

Re: Front/Rear tread difference

Probably Goodyear F1 Aysmmetric 2's. Apparently the are 2 decibels quieter too!
by rcm63
Sun Dec 09, 2012 6:14 pm
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Front/Rear tread difference
Replies: 10
Views: 2993

Re: Front/Rear tread difference

Thanks for your input folks.
I spoke to someone at my local VW garage todya and they said tread difference front/rear is only important on non Hadex 4wd systems.

Cat wait to get those Conti's off the front! :boots:
by rcm63
Sun Dec 09, 2012 11:00 am
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Front/Rear tread difference
Replies: 10
Views: 2993

Front/Rear tread difference

I'm on just over 9000 miles and my front tyres will soon need replacing by the look of them. My rears have loads of tread left. What's the maximum tread difference front/rear to not mess up the haldex system? When I had my TT quattro I could at least rotate the tyres to even out the wear. The tyre p...
by rcm63
Sat Nov 17, 2012 6:20 pm
Forum: RS3 (8PA) 2011-2012
Topic: Quietest tyres?
Replies: 4
Views: 1871

Re: Quietest tyres?

Thanks for that,I'll take a look...

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