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Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKIII
10-13-2022, 02:51 PM
Replies: 1,970
Views: 376,618
Posted By EXELR8

I'm in St Louis & have a 2018 Nardo RS3. So we...

I'm in St Louis & have a 2018 Nardo RS3. So we are out there on the streets :-)
I've seen one other Nardo, a Daytona Grey, Phantom Black, Ara Blue & one white with Missouri temp tags on it (hwy...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
01-31-2022, 08:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 26,915
Posted By EXELR8

Mine was completed a few weeks ago. So far so...

Mine was completed a few weeks ago. So far so good! (fingers crossed)
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
04-21-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 26,915
Posted By EXELR8

Good to know! Mine has started acting up very...

Good to know! Mine has started acting up very badly, just in the last few days. Plus I see that my VIN (2018) is on the aforementioned NHSTA link. It states that there is not a repair as of this...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
10-18-2020, 05:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,715
Posted By EXELR8

Just over 62,000 on mine. Been flawless minus...

Just over 62,000 on mine. Been flawless minus the spun rod bearing at 43,000 miles. So completely new motor & turbo under warranty. So its kind of like starting over :-)
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
03-31-2020, 05:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 46,397
Posted By EXELR8

The best I can tell you, is that you'll know it...

The best I can tell you, is that you'll know it when you hear it. Super loud bang, then your car will sound like a diesel truck! Very loud engine/mechanical noises ensue. The dealer had my car for...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
03-11-2020, 04:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 46,397
Posted By EXELR8

FWIW, my car spun a rod bearing @ 46,000 miles....

FWIW, my car spun a rod bearing @ 46,000 miles. !00% stock. Always factory recommended oil & filter changes. They replaced entire engine + turbo. My engine failure is in addition to the guy that had...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
01-15-2020, 06:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,484
Posted By EXELR8

How do you remove the org factory spoiler? Does...

How do you remove the org factory spoiler? Does the new larger one attached with bolts? Glue?
Been thinking about this mod, but don't want to screw something up when removing the original spoiler.
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
10-28-2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,404
Posted By EXELR8

I had this happen the other day with the newest...

I had this happen the other day with the newest phone update. All I had to do was turn the Bluetooth off, then back on prior to trying to connect to the car. Thats what worked for my car.
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
10-05-2019, 05:32 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 22,801
Posted By EXELR8

What is the warranty on a new replacement engine?

What is the warranty on a new replacement engine?
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
10-03-2019, 10:12 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 22,801
Posted By EXELR8

I'm getting a new engine now too!

Yesterday, while my wife was driving at lower speeds & close to home (thankfully), there was a loud bang. Then there was a constant metallic clicking/thunking at the valve cover area. Oddly, there...
Forum: RS 6 (C8 Platform) Discussion
08-22-2019, 02:27 PM
Replies: 287
Views: 110,494
Posted By EXELR8

Oh I'd bet that it'll start at $110,00-ish & get...

Oh I'd bet that it'll start at $110,00-ish & get to $130/$140k real fast. Think RS7 pricing.
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
08-21-2019, 03:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 24,096
Posted By EXELR8

Mine randomly turns on & off whether someone is...

Mine randomly turns on & off whether someone is sitting in the seat or not.....
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
08-07-2019, 05:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,078
Posted By EXELR8

That is Nardo.....

That is Nardo.....
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
06-05-2019, 04:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 20,759
Posted By EXELR8

Just changed mine a couple weeks ago at almost...

Just changed mine a couple weeks ago at almost 32,000 miles, pads only. Rotors are v3. Car is a 2018 that was produced late in 2017 (arrived 11/29/17). I went with the EBC Red Stuff pads...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
04-21-2019, 05:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,834
Posted By EXELR8

2018

2018
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
04-19-2019, 05:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,834
Posted By EXELR8

I have the v3 rotors with just over 31,000 miles....

I have the v3 rotors with just over 31,000 miles. No problems thus far. Zero grooves or markings on the rotors. My pads are looking slightly low/thin. I plan to change the pads only, within the...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
03-16-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 53,084
Posted By EXELR8

I'm sure all that you said has some bearing on...

I'm sure all that you said has some bearing on production. PLUS, then think about all that you said, then factor in each country where these are sold. No wonder you can't get them in 2-3 months. Like...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
03-15-2019, 03:27 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 53,084
Posted By EXELR8

FWIW, with the 2018's there was not a specific...

FWIW, with the 2018's there was not a specific order of arrival vs order placed. Just because you ordered early did not mean that you would get yours earlier than others. There was zero rhyme or...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
03-04-2019, 03:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 18,366
Posted By EXELR8

CORRECTION, my old brain was remembering 1000...

CORRECTION, my old brain was remembering 1000 miles too few. As of today, I actually am at 27,660. Getting ready to travel for 3 days so I'm sure I'll hit 28k by the weekend :-)
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
03-04-2019, 06:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 18,366
Posted By EXELR8

By exhaust rattle, do you mean when the car is...

By exhaust rattle, do you mean when the car is put into Dynamic mode & the flaps open? If so, yes mine has done that since day one BUT only when the outside temps are really low. Mid 30's & below...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
03-03-2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 18,366
Posted By EXELR8

2018 RS3 here. Was first on "the list" at local...

2018 RS3 here. Was first on "the list" at local dealer December 2015. Placed actual order 5/17/17. Took delivery 11/29/17. It now has 26,550 miles. I travel 2.5 states for a living hence the...
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
01-22-2019, 05:26 PM
Replies: 414
Views: 133,705
Posted By EXELR8

Totally agree! And how many of those 19 are...

Totally agree! And how many of those 19 are "actually" available. "Oh sorry, we just sold that. But let me show you this other model..."
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
12-20-2018, 10:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,151
Posted By EXELR8

Yes, it does fit without issue ;-)

Yes, it does fit without issue ;-)
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
10-15-2018, 06:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,501
Posted By EXELR8

Yes.

Yes.
Forum: Audi A3 / S3 / RS 3 MKII
07-25-2018, 05:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,501
Posted By EXELR8

Very interesting & good info to have. Thanks!

Very interesting & good info to have. Thanks!
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