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Ok, this is my last port of call to see if anyone can point me in the right direction. This is the pipe in between the Metal Turbo outlet and the so called 'pancake' pipe. Through many, many searches I have seen one by SFS that seems to be only for the Tdi engines. Is there an...

Hi all, Having some issues with my car last night, did a search but couldn't really find anything similar. Driving along in 5th put my foot down, when I backed off the engine cut out. No warning lights, side lights stayed on but the rev counter/speedo etc went off. Pulled over to the side of...

OK, so we've had it for about four months now & no RR thread so far ;) Introducing our seventh SEAT, and joining the fleet with the Clio & MX5 But basically it's an EU import RHD Leon Cupra 1.8T with a few bits that you don't get as options on the UK cars Heated Leather Electric Seats...

Does anyone have experience of owning a 1.8t with a GT30 turbo? I'm building a mk2 Golf track car and I've found a GT30 for sale but I'm a bit concerned about turbo lag and the torque curve. I'm only looking for around 350bhp max, is this turbo just too big?? I'd also love to see a dyno...

ive looked through the threads but i cant find what im after. http://www.forgemotorsport.co.uk/content.asp?inc=product&cat=0006&product=FMDV004 , im looking at getting this DV as i herd it on a leon like mine on youtube but a mate said if i get this it will mess with the maf settings and send...

Right folks here's something to get you thinking! :p Tonight when just about to go out i went to start the car and it took a couple of turns before it fired. When it started it had a lumpy idle for a few seconds which then cleared and it ran fine Set of to my work and the car drove like...

For various reasons... I'm wondering if anyone has seen a chargecooler for the Leon 1.8T? FMIC fitment is a challenge on my Leon, so looking for other ways of keeping it cooler. Anyone seen one? Or a 'universal' type kit that I could bastar-dise to suit? Mark

1.8T BBU - Where does the instrument panel get it's temp reading from? I know it is NOT the coolent sensor to the right of the lump. I see no wires from the thermostat housing, it is not the sensor in the rad, it is not what i suspect is the knock sensor in the middle of the lump at the...

It's a Seat leon 1m top sport 1.8T 20V,year 2003... Engine: -Borla exhaust -Remap Dimsport -B.o.v Forge splitter -Cold air intake Boomz Racing -Grounding kit -Ate breaks Exterior: -Cupra R lip -Barracuda Velvet Chrome 18' -Pirelli P Zero 225/40 -Yellow Race fog lights -Rear...

Hi There, I'm waiting to be sent my Cupra Rolling Road graphs at the moment but safe to say It wasnt what was expected What I'm looking for is people to post their results, Stage 1 or 2 The person who mapped it and the mods you've done. If your graph doesnt say, Peak ATF BHP and Overall...

hey hey. Im currently driving a seat ibiza forumula sport, looking to buy a mk4 cupra in a few months.:p is this a good idea ? is there many modifications for the cupra? does it come in white ? ;) anyone know any good or bad points for buying the cupra ? thanks for your help Mass :D

Hi guys I'm not too sure but this has probably popped up before. Induction kits for Cupra 1.8T MK4 (2007 model), what is available and which are the recommended one's to go for? I've been struggling to find anything of such. Also, what compound or metal is used for heatshields inside...

Alright all, Newbie member here with an intermittent problem. Had my cupra 180 (no mods) for nearly a year now on a 2000 plate. Has been running fine until a month or so ago. Had a sudden intermittent drop in power, then it would be fine, then not and so on. at worst, you can be in any gear, put...

was wondering how many miles people on here do in either there lc or lcr? im doing 450 + 340 on motorway an at least 100 on normal roads.id say i put 80-100 in a week. what about other people.

Hi, my 06 1.8T 20v cupra started overheating last night. Im replacing the thermostat tomorrow but its got all the signs of waterpump failure. :cry: Can anyone recommend a good cam belt + metal waterpump kit? Cant relly find anywhere to get one in the UK and very reluctant to go to seat. Thanks

not long brought a 51 plate cupra and its got a bit of a problem pulling through the gears. i dont no the best way to describe this but its ok when u put ur foot right down pulls like a train but at low revs or (half throttle building up the revs it starts to pull then it doesnt then it does...

tried to adjust the n75 to get the boost to come in smoother ,but it sent my car into limp mode (wasnt going over 0.5bar and hard to gte over 4k revs ) i then put the valve back to normal but it still didnt work so i just though i would have a go with it backwards and the car worked perfect...

hi all, does anyone have a guide on fitting the cam chain? and also moving the dam cam chain tensioner. cheers all :confused:

A car I'm interested in has come up with this kit fitted. Quoted 388bhp, uprated clutch, engine mount and rods. Wondered what people could tell me about it. I think I can afford the car, but my concern is long term costs and reliability. Worried 6 months down the line something will...

Hi guys and girls, I need to know asap if a downpipe and sports cat from a MK3 Cupra will fit a Mk4 1.8T FR. Hope someone can help. Thanks, Paul.