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  1. Refer images below. I very much doubt that...

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    I very much doubt that stage 2 is what you want. It requires parts to be changed and will make the car louder.

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    Gen 3 (which is what I think your car will...
  2. Refer images below. I very much doubt that...

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    I very much doubt that stage 2 is what you want. It requires parts to be changed and will make the car louder.

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    Gen 3 (which is what I think your car will...
  3. A hub dyno will cost more than a roller dyno...

    A hub dyno will cost more than a roller dyno because the process takes longer (they need to remove all 4x wheels and connect to the hub dyno). A roller dyno (or rolling road) is a much quicker...
  4. @Sharkie hold up, I thought the Scout 132TSI used...

    @Sharkie hold up, I thought the Scout 132TSI used the IS12 turbo. Does it use the larger IS20 turbo?

    I think you might have linked the wrong APR page. That one says its a Gen 1 EA888. This car...
  5. Something does not sound right here at all. A...

    Something does not sound right here at all. A tune gives you considerably more power and torque from 1500rpm all the way to maximum rpm. Obviously you will spend most of the time between...
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    ^ that OBD11 shown above is very cheap. Very...

    ^ that OBD11 shown above is very cheap. Very cheap. Almost too good to be true. What are the chances its a Chinese knock off?
  7. Sounds like you might have a leaking injector or...

    Sounds like you might have a leaking injector or injector that is stuck open on cylinder 2.

    The early EA888 engines are known for carbon buildup, and yes the carbon buildup can cause misifires but...
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    Funnily enough it's faster (for me) today, but...

    Funnily enough it's faster (for me) today, but over the weekend and late last week it was painfully slow.
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    You have to REALLY be paying attention to notice...

    You have to REALLY be paying attention to notice and you can only really tell if you come to a stop at a traffic light with your window down. There is a bit of a chemical-type smell from the exhaust,...
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    Welcome back Brad. And congrats on the Alltrack....

    Welcome back Brad. And congrats on the Alltrack.

    Good to hear you are getting underway with some servicing - its a nice feeling to know its done and gives you an opportunity to have a good look...
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    I would think the next logical step would be to...

    I would think the next logical step would be to check the oil pickup. What engine does your car have? If yours is the petrol 4 cylinder then the oil pickup is reasonably common to get blocked with...
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    Possibly a faulty/damaged wheel speed sensor...

    Possibly a faulty/damaged wheel speed sensor (also known as an ABS sensor) - very common on the Mk5 and Mk6 and causes the errors you have got.

    Assuming this is the issue, its a cheap fix and easy...
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    Playing with an Audi SQ5 TDI

    Another 6 monthly oil change on the SQ5 this past weekend @ 98,000km. Used my oil extractor to suck out the old oil which is super handy and speeds things up as the underbelly pan on this car has...
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    You could try European Car Specialists who are...

    You could try European Car Specialists who are located in Currajong. They have good reviews.

    Also A1 Autocare Specailsts who are also in Currajong. They have good reviews.

    Both specialise in...
  15. First one that day perhaps.....my independent...

    First one that day perhaps.....my independent mechanic says he does 4-6 a week when I had mine done on my Mk7 GTI.
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    Try pressing the on/off button down for about 10...

    Try pressing the on/off button down for about 10 seconds. This should reboot the system.
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    This is correct. Unless there is an underlying...

    This is correct. Unless there is an underlying issue already, vehicles that that are allowed to get to operating temp for a good period of time regularly are unlikely to have issues. Modern diesel...
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    German Auto Dynamics in Arundel is often...

    German Auto Dynamics in Arundel is often recommended for the Gold Coast area VW Service - Performance Tuning & Upgrades - Gold Coast

    Otherwise, VA Garage in Southport V A Garage | VW and Audi...
  19. Thread: Greetings All

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    Hi and welcome. Rest assured the T-Roc R can hold...

    Hi and welcome. Rest assured the T-Roc R can hold its own against the other cars you have owned despite the smaller engine. Wait until you tune it and do a few other mods and you can actually put all...
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    Hi and welcome Wipp. You've had a couple of nice...

    Hi and welcome Wipp. You've had a couple of nice previous cars too. The Mk7 R goes from brisk to fast with a strong stage 1 tune, you wont know yourself. What else are you looking to do to it?
  21. Thread: Newb

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    Hi and welcome to the forum. These vans are great...

    Hi and welcome to the forum. These vans are great for adventuring/camping.
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    VIC Hi and welcome. Good to hear you do work on your...

    Hi and welcome. Good to hear you do work on your own car - its rare these days. I also enjoy working on my own cars as much as possible and within my own mechanical limits.
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    Sounds like a decent win on the N75 valve -...

    Sounds like a decent win on the N75 valve - definitely worth only buying genuine or top quality OEM manufacturer for certain parts. Perhaps look into doing a smoke test to see if you have any boost...
  24. Isnt the left side your reverse light? I had a...

    Isnt the left side your reverse light? I had a similar issue in my Mk6 R and I wanted twin reverse lights and to delete the fog light. So I bought a new rear light housing from a LHD market and...
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    Same place also has a DQ250 but its out of a Mk7...

    Same place also has a DQ250 but its out of a Mk7 diesel wagon, so no doubt the diesels have different gear ratios to a petrol model VW Golf MK7 6 Speed DSG Auto Automatic Dual Clutch Transmission...
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