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  1. james walker

    n249 pipework and crap running issues

    fellas... looking into a strange hissing i have, now when i went from bypass back to oem, i had to fabricate the pipework a bit due to losing the oem stuff. the pipe that comes from the dv nipple top.... what size is this, as the metal hard pipe it adjoins to under the dv is a larger...
  2. lukecupra2001

    Dodgy thermostat = Crap economy???

    as above, ive just changed me temp sender and me gauge still doing its nut and driving me mad! its not going above 90 just up and down from 60-90 so doing thermostat at the weekend see what happens, but how much will it abuse me fuel gauge?its going down rapidly lately just thort it was the...

  3. crap petrol = crap boost...???

    I had to goto one of these pay at pump petrol stations yesterday as my local garage was shut so had to use 95 ron at asda. Today my boost is all over the place - sometimes holding 14psi and other times not even holding 10. Can this be put down to crap fuel?

  4. Getting rid of the crap head unit!

    Hello all, its my first post on seat cupra.net!!!! got my first seat ibiza on thursday(06 tdi sport). after having mk2 golfs before its a nice change! 55mpg, quiet, low insurance!:D my question is regarding the toss head unit in my ibiza. do i need and adaptor plates to fit a new head unit in...
  5. owen lcr

    crap horn

    hi folks, i sounded my horn the other day and it has suddenly turned :gay:. it was ok for a start but now has turned into the sound you would here on a scooter. do these cars have two horns and maybe one of them have died. please help as i cant beep my horn until this is sorted. thanks, owen
  6. m.r.davies

    which pads - ferrodo's are crap when cold

    I originally bought a pair of ferrodo pads which are great when they have been warmed up, however, i dont tend to drive the car like its stolen, so i need something that is good when cold the stock pads are much better at cooler temps, but obviously suffer from fade at high temps. what...

  7. crap out ....Forge in !

    hey guys ... well this is what has happened with my newly acquired Sport 20VT.... it had a boost adjuster valve, a bayleys blow off valves, and and air intake cut into bumper under the right fog light .... it was driving like sh@te !!! 150 bhp !! had it looked at ... the adjuster and...

  8. Dipstick - Crap?

    Does anyone else think the design of the oil dipstick on the leon is crap? I went to check oil th other day and because of the colour of the metal which its made from its really difficult to see the markers and check the level!!! Or perhaps this is uncommon not sure, but my dipstick is...
  9. justlivyalife

    Crap! I've just hit a kerb

    I've just been to pick my sister up from a friends house. On the way back going really slowly through the estate went around a corner and I hit a kerb with the front right wheel It's now not straight!? The passenger side wheel is straight! The steering wheel isn't straight either...
  10. jonesya3

    More colourfull ebay crap

    Anyone seen these before :confused: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FUEL-SAVER-FOR-SEAT-LEON-IBIZA-CORDOBA-CUPRA-R_W0QQitemZ120083841583QQihZ002QQcategoryZ32094QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item120083841583

  11. radio reception is crap

    My radio reception is crap, anyone any ideas to solve this on a 98 Ibiza tdi (bee sting ariel)? as its driving me mad. Also anyone help with trying to get permanant live to stereo, as i only have ignition live?

  12. boost is crap... any ideas?

    hello people. this is my first post so id be very greatfull of any advice anyone could offer me. a couple of months ago i purchased a seat ibiza cupra. very nice and rapid. it went fine for a couple of weeks then traction control and abs lights came on and wont go off... ive changed and...
  13. leegt5

    Factory paint crap

    Just spent a while this afternoon cleaning up the engine bay.. And noticed the shockly bad quality of the paint in the engine bay.... Paint runs, sight of primer through the blue on the bulkhead.... I know the car has never had any extra paintwork since leaving the factory... Has anyone else...
  14. acidstrato

    a few Q's regarding TCS, crap fuel and logging

    just been out for some testing on my private air strip and got some iffy results how much control does traction control actually have once you've switched it off..i dont believe its fully off but abit shocked if what im hearing/feeling at full wack is the tcs cutting in? floor it, car pulls...
  15. ljsanders

    Kings: Car off road - LC brake hoses- Crap service

    My MY00 LC went into Kings Portsmouth on Tuesday for a 70k Service. I knew the front+rear discs and pads were almost worn out, so i was expecting a fairly expensive service. Kings phoned me at lunch time to say they were just about to drive it up the road for a road test (after doing the...

  16. Bird crap

    My car got hammered by seagulls on fri. On sat when i can to wash it off it has left stains in the paint work and looks a right mess when you see it in the sun is there any products i can use to restore the paintwork:help:

  17. New Leon, crap speakers - newbie needs help

    I've got the TFSI on order, due in June, but I remember on my test drive that I was shocked at how crap the ICE was in the new car (got a LC at the mo.) Is there an easy way to make the existing kit sound better.... I know nowt about amps and pre-outs and the like, so be easy on me, even if...

  18. Rear lights are shockingly crap!

    Has anyone else been driving behind an Altea/New Toledo/New Leon, at either dawn/dusk when it's just dark enough to have your lights on ?!? You may have noticed that if the lights are on, on the said vehicle, and the driver then brakes and indicates at the same time, it near impossible to...

  19. Update on SMC Windsor..still think they are CRAP!

    Just a quick update on my previous thread (http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=43692&highlight=slough) I'm not sure i actually mentioned it in the original thread, but whilst i had my car in with them i asked them to check the clutch as it had been sticking and feeling like it...
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