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  1. 1.8 20v weird hoses

    Hi everyone, Proud owner of my first car, a Mk1 1.8 20v, also new here because I could use your help. I already asked this on a dutch forum but maybe I'll get more help here. There are a few hoses that looks like a bypass for something, but i want to make it like factory again, and maybe one...
  2. skullmunki

    Do I need to change hoses?

    The brakes on my FR+ are being upgraded to a 312mm setup next week (keeping the same calipers though), and i'm just checking that the OEM hoses are ok to use, are they long enough for the 312's? I've had a search but couldn't find anything conclusive ;)
  3. Ibiza125

    Changing front brake hoses

    I was wandering if anyone could tell me how to change the front brake hoses on the Cupra? I know how to get them off the caliper end (easy) but the other end where it goes to the metal hose. I can't for the life of me work out how to loosen it..! Anyone enlighten me? It's annoying me as it...
  4. turbo hoses

    hi all last week my turbo started to really whistle on inspection one of the hoses had come off the turbo, this got replaced. today i was putting on a DV and noticed a different one had nearly come off, it wasn't like this when i put the first one on. do you think i have got a problem...
  5. Trublu07

    Lcr hoses

    Hi one of my hoses came off yesterday and when checking it again today another was sneaking off. Does anyone have pics of an lcr engine bay with the different hoses labeled?
  6. ashley600

    breather hoses

    just found a spilt breather hose under the engine cover, looked on awesomes website and they are sold as a pair for £60, anyone know where i can get just the top one in silicone. found a forge on from DPM but its in three pieces:confused: is this right, has anyone fitted one???
  7. truCido

    256mm to 280mm Caliper Conversion Question on hoses

    I'm changing my 256mm calipers + carriers to 280mm calipers and carriers and was wondering if my braided hoses will still fit? I'm no where near the car to check them out so was wondering if anyone knew if the connections were the same?
  8. NottsLCR

    Upper Boost Hoses size?

    Hi, an anyone tell me the internal diameter of the standard upper boost hoses? Are they 57mm or 64 mm? Cheers
  9. gezmeister

    Turbo hoses?

    Will a set of turbo hoses from a 150bhp 1.8t engine fit my LC? Am i right in saying that the 150bhp models use the k03 turbo, whereas mine uses the k03s? Here's the link...
  10. gezmeister

    Boost hoses on LC

    Where are all the boost hoses located on an LC, and how many are there? I'm pretty certain i have a boost leak, but i'm not sure where to look. Obviously the turbo is at the centre at the back of the engine, but not sure where they all go from there
  11. Different colour Silicone Hoses

    Just wondering if there is anywhere that does different colour silicone hoses apart from the "normal" black, blue and red?? Done a quick search but couldn't see anything
  12. Goodridge brake hoses

    On venom motorsport they only list ibiza cupra R (99-01) would they be the correct ones for my car ive got and mk3 ibiza cupra its 2002 6Kmodel
  13. Mk4 Brake Hoses 312mm

    Just had 312 brake upgrade done, the new TT hoses I supplied do not fit! They had to put the Ibiza ones back on. I know this makes it quite tight but is it acceptable? Provided I check them regularly? Otherwise does anyone have a link or can recommend hoses that definitly fit a Mk4 tdi FR but...
  14. Hoses clip sizes

    Hi guys, I recently purchased a TIP and boost hoses from THS. The boost hoses are these ones; http://www.thsperformance.co.uk/product/Boost_Hoses_VAG_210-225bhp_THSSIL-VAGBST-225-Black Can anyone tell me the right size clips ill need? So thats 6 for the TIP and 2 for each...
  15. Bobs_cupra_r

    hoses

    Sorry to sound stupid but which hose is it if i want to upgrade, were it joins on to the air filter :think: cheers
  16. coops10

    Replacing some of the smaller engine hoses, help please (pic included)?

    Im trying to work out some cheap mods to do, and thought of replacing the following hoses in the engine bay. Mainly the ones labelled below (thanks rsmith for the donor picture :), engine bay looks sweet mate!): They all look around the same thickness, except for maybe #3 Where can I...
  17. Goodridge braided hoses

    Hi I recently acquired a full set of front and rear mk5 r32 discs and calipers, does anyone know whether I need the hoses for the r32 or mk5 golf ? I have asked a number of retails but they were unsure, is there anyone who has already done conversion who can shed light on which braided hoses...
  18. TJenkos

    Replacement hoses

    Hey all, Wondering if you could help. Im after some replacement hoses, but am not sure of their names! Both hoses go from the engine to the TIP. One goes between the engine and dump valve and the other to a plastic filter looking thing? Theyre both the larger hoses linked to the TIP...
  19. JamJay

    Cleaning Silicone Hoses

    What's the best product to use to remove dirt from them and restore to new?
  20. braided hoses

    im after some braided hoses for my cupra and goodridge dont make any for it so im just wondering if anyone knows if any mk2 golf ones will fit? cheers
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