• Guest would you be interested in CUPRA or SEAT valve caps? let us know in the poll

  • Welcome to our new sponsor Lecatona, a brand dedicated to enhancing performance for VAG group sports cars, including SEAT, Audi, Volkswagen and Škoda. Specializing in High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) upgrades.

care

  1. orangemuffin

    Project Woodstock -Rust In Peace. Project Sunset begins on post 98 :D

    OK, so its not a SEAT .....I have gone full on Dub.... but for those that know me its no shock as my plans have been no secret. Were talking mk3 Jetta's otherwise know as the Vento. My search began some 12/18 months ago after seeing one parked up. Slammed to the ground and rolling on g60...
  2. Big_daddy

    Respray Care

    Wanted to ask how would you take care of the paintwork onced the bodywork been reprayed? The do's and dont's:whistle: Also how would remove the white dust left behind?
  3. Blade

    Carbon roof wrap care

    Very proud owner of a lovely carbon wrap on the roof of my K1. I am however a little concerned over maintaining its looks. Can anybody recommend a cleaning regime/products or is it best to leave alone and just wash off with soapy water once a week Here,s a couple of pics
  4. Super Care is it worth it?

    Hi I will be getting my new FR in October and just wondered if anyone had the supercare stuff done on theirs when it was new. If so is it any good and is it worth the money?
  5. Vinyl care and correction

    I got my roof done in black vinyl yesterday, but from how its been applied, its quite swirly already! What can I use (by hand) to reduce the swirls? Is it fine to use normal polish on it?
  6. Giving my Ibiza a good send off (Warning excessive car care inside!)

    It was time for my Ibiza to move on. Been a great car over the last 3 years, reliable and economical, just a little slow! She appears several times on my web-site and has been the guinea pig for testing many car-care products. :) Anyway it needed a good pep up and a few "little issues"...
  7. Carlack 68 Nano Systematic Care?

    Carlack 68 Nano Systematic Care, has anybody got any experience with this sealant? I've read a few reviews which seem to put this product on a pedestal, I was wondering if anyone had personal experience to either back up or debunk the myth? I'm considering it as part of my big detail routine and...
  8. Care Care Wonder wheels

    I have the standard alloys on a 55 plate Leon TDI 150 FR and the fronts are looking a bit of a mess as they have gone a bit yellow in places and the brake dust won't come off with soap and water. I got a Car Care wonder wheels cleaning kit, but I'm not sure if its going to damage the alloys...
  9. Car care Wonder Wheels cleaner

    I have the standard alloys on a 55 plate Leon TDI 150 FR and the fronts are looking a bit of a mess as they have gone a bit yellow in places and the brake dust won't come off with soap and water. I got a Car Care wonder wheels cleaning kit, but I'm not sure if its going to damage the alloys...
  10. Autoglym Bumper care

    Have to say this stuff is ace for completely cleaning up the anti rub strips and the outside middle pillar! Pity their interior cleaner is a bit pants though :( Anyone recommend a nice interior cleaner (for the plastic) that isnt going to make my car smell like one of those cheap air...
  11. Turbo Care

    Hi All, picking up the car tomorrow, 1.9TDi FR, and it's the first time of owning a turbocharged engine. Are there any warm up rituals to keep the turbo in good health other than obviously not driving too hard until fully warm. Also is it good practice to let the engine idle for...
  12. Seat Customer Care Number

    Has anyone here ever contacted Seat and if so had any success,are they in the UK?? Iam not having alot of joy with a dealer service dept. at present and will probably complain.
  13. ZBOYD

    Car Care & Detailing Section.

    You may of noticed, it's had a bit of rehash today. We've decided to give this section of the site a bit of purpose as it's obviously a popular past time for many of us. :) It also puts some greater focus on those businesses and individuals that support SCN in this section. If you think we...
  14. Russ_20vt

    Westerham Seat, Intresting customer care.

    Engine mount snapped on my 05 Ibiza FR Tdi. Cars being repaired under warranty luckily after they had inspected it. Asked if it would be possible for a Courtesy car as the car has failed under warranty, told harsh and bluntly that wasnt possible, how ever they did offer me a Hire car at £20 a...
  15. Pabs

    Reason for BIG Improvement in MPG... anyone care to explain/guess?

    Hey peeps, Not to jinx myself by posting this (i hope) but just recently I've been seeing something I can't explain. Usually, I'd be lucky to see around 330-350 miles to a tank of petrol. Over the last month or so, I am now getting around 370-400 miles to a tank!!!! Another thing - I...
  16. mrruss

    Emocion Red FR - Paintwork care

    Evening all Just wonderd if people can give me some advice on the most affordable products for looking after the paintwork on my new Leon FR due next week. I have gone for Emocion Red but I want to be armed with some decent products for waxing / polishing the car and to help protect and...
  17. RobM

    Windscreen care

    My windscreen is covered in lots of little chips and marks... tiny enough not to be a problem, but just visible enough to make the screen look dirty. Are there any products out there that can help with this? Ta :) Rob
  18. smiffy931

    car care set

    Hi, Need to purchase whole car care set, just wondered what everyone thinks I should get as a basic pack. Cheers Josh
  19. -JAMI3-

    General car care and maintenance

    The latest new and used SEAT car offers, SEAT Approved used cars and after sales servicing information, from Jennings Seat Middlesbrough. Your First Choice for new and Used Seat in the North East of England. Half a century of history makes SEAT one of the youngest car manufacturer's in the...
  20. Time Off for footy/golf and Car Care

    Hi All, I'm having some time off soon as mentioned above and am planning to tidy the car back up. (and watch lots of footy) :D I have read the washing/polishing tips and am looking to get a polish that I can apply easily every 6-12 months that will last a year and protect my car whilst...
Progressive Parts, performance parts and tuning specialists