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  1. Buying a MK2 Seat Ibiza

    Hi everyone, I'm new. :) I'm hopefully going to look at a Seat Ibiza 2.0l 16v at the weekend, and I was just wondering if there was anything in particular I would need to look out for, i.e. common faults, problems etc. Any help would be great!!! :clap:
  2. freddy_t

    Reassurance on buying my 2nd cupra

    Hey guys, Went to look at my second possible cupra yesterday but there was one thing is putting me off. When the owner started the engine there were 3 beeps (similar to low fuel beep!) and a red flashing light on the coolant temperature guage but both went out after 5 secs or so...
  3. Buying a car, K+N yes or no?

    Hi everyone. At the end of month I'm going to be selling my Ibiza. When I bought it it was completely standard, still is apart from the K+N 57i kit to improve throttle response. So a few questions. 1. Would you rather buy one of these cars with the standard filter in place, or one...
  4. Thinking of buying a Leon Cupra!?!

    Hi guys this is my first post!!! Ive been thinking of buying a cupra since writing off my scooby :cry: although my budget wont reach to the 'R' spec only got £5k to spend on a 180bhp model [:@] Anyway guys give me a low down on the 180bhp model! Although my scooby was pushing out about...
  5. Buying a Leon

    Hi Chaps, Probably not really the right forums to post this, but I figure after reading around you're the most active forum I can find on SEAT so I'd be really grateful if you'd be able to offer me some advice. I'm looking to buy a car, and I've narrowed my sights down to either the Leon, or...
  6. advice on buying Ibiza Sport 1.4

    I am interested in buying a Sport 1.4, and was directed towards a pre-registered model on sale for £8995. There was no discount offered, and I do not know much about buying a new car, therefore does anyone have any advise for a newbie on buying, and what sort of discount is expected ? does...
  7. buying a "new" Cupra R 225

    Hello, A friend is offering to sell me his LCR 225. He got it new from a dealer in September 2003, drove it only 1000 km (yes, that's right, only 1000 km) nad then stored it in a covered garage until now. Last time the car was started (but not driven) was January this year. Battery is...
  8. Cupra buying points

    Hi all, new to the forum and considering a 01 pref 02 cupra, ideally looking one with exhaust/revo map more or less around 200bhp! Any things that go on them? water pumps? coilpacks etc?? Any buyer guides about for them? Also any spec level differences?? obviously there is the R model...
  9. Buying a cupra2

    Im looking at buying a cupra, what do I need to look out for? Thanks
  10. Worth buying these?

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SEAT-IBIZA-99-03-CUPRA-TURBO-SUSPENSION-KIT_W0QQitemZ190040942102QQihZ009QQcategoryZ40192QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Are these any good and is anyone off here bidding on them? Thanks James
  11. thinking about buying a petrol cupra 180

    This is for all the cupra owners out there, I have been looking at buying an ibiza cupra in red as I dont see any on the road and thought it would be slightly individual my questions are how does the performance rate to the likes of other modern hot hatches i.e. clio 182, mini cooper S...
  12. _AJ

    Buying Help Please

    I know... another "Buying Help" thread... and yes l have done the best l can at searching already before anyone starts ;) I know all the basics to look for (wear & tear, bodywork, etc) and all the little common faults that appear to come along with owning a Cupra. :D But just wanted to...
  13. lc_allan

    LCR buying advice - paint work - damage to bumper

    Hello, New to the forum and have just made my first post in the wanted forum. In short am after an LCR 225. This one has caught my eye, is it anyones off here? http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/98756.htm Secondly It's a good price but I'm thinking that would cost more than £50 to...
  14. buying a mk3 cupra, tuning help/info needed plz.

    Hi im buying a 2000/1 mk3 ibiza cupra within the next few weeks, hopefully one with a remap to approx 200/210 bhp. Im wondering the part number or spec or even a link for a laguna dci intercooler instead of buying an expensive forge one i understand this is as good as buying a forge one can...
  15. daniel_owen_uk

    Buying a used Leon Cupra

    Sorry if this sort of thread gets posted all the time I would imagine it would (although suprisingly a search didn't return too many results). I am currently looking to replace my shed of an orion (just going round the clock on a J plate). I have found what I think is a great deal, 51...
  16. Buying advice for Ibiza Mk4 please...

    Well my girlfriend has caught the Seat bug! With me and another two friends owning Ibizas and another a Leon (we are all on here!) she wants to get rid of her P reg Fiesta LX (1.25 zetec engine) and get a MK4 Ibiza 5 dr. She has told me that she wants the 1.2 12v engine, and all the stuff...
  17. ikhlaq206

    Newbie thinking of buying LCR - please help!

    I have been reading alot on this forum and am seriously thinking of buying a LCR, i have used the search button but didnt find anything specific. So could the Turbo experts/ LCR owners here give me some tips/advice on how to look after a Turbo car cos i've never owned a turbo car. Thanks...
  18. Ibiza Cupra T advise 156bhp buying

    off to have a look at a mk3 seat ibiza cupra T tomorrow, it has 42k, fsh, hpi clear. Just wondering if there are any common faults on the cupra T's or things to look for when buying (apart from the obvious accident damage etc)? the guy mentioned some problem with clutch pins going from time to...
  19. steveshady

    Buying a Leon Cupra R

    Hi all I've seen 2 LCRs for sale at my local seat dealer in Teignmouth. They're both registered in Nov05. One is Platinum Grey with 4200 miles, One is Artic Grey with 3800 miles. Both are selling for £15,750. I really want one but something is bugging me in the back of my mind...
  20. Gnollins

    Buying a used LCR - things to check

    Alrighty guys, I'm looking for a used LCR just now. Apart from the usual checks for dings/general abuse what LCR-specific faults should I look out for? Ta in advance, Mark.
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