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  1. vee_dub_modder

    cold air feed in front wing/ side front bumper??

    anyone put a Cold air feed into a leon wing/side of bumper yet?? i've seen it done on various vehicles but i'm not sure that the air flow over it wont cause the air to be sucked out the feed rather than drawn into it... in which case i need ram air from the front... now if i use the old foggy...
  2. NI3K

    removing front bumper on Leon Cupra TDI pics

    Was wanting to change my headlight unit for a new one as part of it was cracked. couldnt see many pictures of a cupra tdi being dismantled. i took these pics as i was putting it back together as when taking it apart was pretty much winging it. anyone have any ideas why the sidelight would be...
  3. Front Wiper arm/motor knackered!!!

    Hi All I have a 2002 Ibiza 1.4 Chill. The front wiper motor arm seems to have worn and the driver side ball joint keeps coming apart. I have been quoted £150 for a replacement fitted...has anyone had this trouble before, is it an easy job to change yourself and are the parts easy enough to...
  4. halftone

    Front wipers stopped working ?

    Last night, had them on after clearing the ice, drove 5 minutes down the road, and they wouldn't do anything. I originally thought it was the stalk, as the washer jets didnt spray either, but the back wiper works. Shamefully, this is the first time I have ever needed to try changing a...
  5. JamJay

    Front Suspension/Steering Creaking - LCR

    Hi all. I was coming home tonight and a weird creaking noise has developed on my LCR (30k [:@]) at the front. It's either steering or front suspension related and is audible inside and oudside the car. With the windows wound down, I can't hear much from the driver side, however from the...
  6. RobT

    Pastywagon sprint dates 2010 - Overall championship win!

    Now then all Thought I would get a thread started about 2010 prep - to motivate me as much as anything given the very cold weather and current total lack of enthusiasm to get in the garage. Moved house last year so didn't enter the 2009 Liverpool and Chester Speed Championship, but...
  7. cuprabod

    Changing front springs

    Hi folks, If i change the front springs will i have to re adjust the steering geometry ,as i have not done this job before, Thanks
  8. BJM

    Leon/Toledo front wings?

    Hi, Can anyone tell me if the Mk1 Leon and Mk2 Leon-a-like Toledo use the same front wings? Part numbers would also be good. Thanks.
  9. DaNnY_LaD

    Removing LCR Front bumper

    Ive searched but coming up with nothing that i wanna now.. Im wanting to take the LCR front bumper of tomorrow...How exactly do i do this am i right in sayin theres Fixings in the arch,wing,underneath the bumper,Near bonnet catch and foglights? How do the fog light grills pop out? Any...
  10. Removing/replacing old front (rear) wishbones with VT-ones

    Merry xmas to everyone... I´ve just removed the lover arms on the front susp. to replace the front (rear) wishbones to VT ones (supplied by Bill@badger5) Does anyone know how much pressure is needed to remove the old ones and to replace the new ones. Guessing I´m needing a hydraulic press...
  11. andreww

    Could someone tell me if these are the front ARB plastic end stops?

    I have been reading about knocking noises being caused by the older style end stops. I want to check mine whilst I have the time. Does anyone have a picture of what I am looking for? thanks!
  12. cupra_poolie

    Snow plough front splitter

    Acting like a snow plough in this weather. All the snow in the middle of the road (ie. middle of the tracks on road) is just collecting up on my splitter, its annoying ha. just thought id share my anger
  13. Front wipers not working, not fuse

    I set out today & cleared my windscreen of the rain with the wipers twice, then as I got further a car was spraying the road muck on my car and I need to clean the windscreen so I pulled to spray and wipe but nothing happened I've read it's common when the spray is frozen that the fuse blows...
  14. andreww

    How much is a Fabia VRS Front ARB..anyone know?

    Hello All, I am just about to buy the weitec coilovers from awsome gti before the special offer ends. I have a 04 FR 20VT, and I suspect I will need new bushes for the ARB, so I was thinking why not do the upgrade so many talk about on here. (I have purchased a whiteline Rear ARB a while ago...
  15. Are the front wishbones same as polo? Need help fast.

    Need a wishbone for my car asap and the nearest seat dealer is miles away but i have a VW one right near my work. So is it the same as polo? Thanks for any help guys.
  16. Ibiza Mk4 Front Speakers

    Hi Guys, Hope your well and enjoying the snow ??? Just wondering what speakers to get for the front of the Mk4 Ibiza and what speakers some of you have bought and what you think of them ??? Cheers J
  17. mitch2028

    Removing front helper springs from coilovers

    Anyone done this? any side effects? Its no power house...more of a low and slow affair so not too worried about handling.
  18. mk2 ibiza mk3 facelift front does it fit

    Hi just bought another ibiza 1999 T reg could anyone tell me if a v reg facelift i take it is a mk 3 fit will the front end off the V reg fit straight on to the T reg cheers Algasa
  19. epts2008

    Leon front crash bumper same as golf,a3...????

    Right well basically had my first snow driving experience today and it wasnt good managed to slide into a telegraph pole and have damaged the front crossmember/slam panel/crumple bar whatever you may wish to call it, at the moment I have had to remove it and refit the bumper so i could drive it...
  20. are all front wishbones the same for MK4?

    Just hit the kerb, passenger side wheel about 5mph due slush. Steering feels very weird now. Passenger side front wishbone definitly bent. A quick look on ebay shows a wishbone for cheap ish. Booked into garage tomorrow. Are there any other nasty suprises I should be prepared for? What else...
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