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hoses

  1. venner

    Vacuume hoses size UPDATED

    Hi guys Looking at changing my vacuum hoses before i get my remap and turbosmart dumpvalve and not sure what size i would need to get as ive searched and some say 4mm and some 3mm. So do i need 4mm or 3mm hoses? I found the below on Forge's site would 3metres be enough to change all...
  2. C13RYP

    Silicone Hoses

    Hi, i been looking around for some silicone hoses to replace the factory ones on my Ibiza Fr 1.8T, Can only find them individually, but really looking for a whole set. Any help would be great. Thanks.
  3. vacuum hoses

    Hi guys Im looking at replacing some vacuum hoses as i have noticed ait of a slpit on the vacuum hoses that comes from top of dv Im getting some 5mm silicon from forge and wondered if anyone has a picture of a 2003 LC engine bay marked with all the 5mm hoses i could replce? bit of a...
  4. Braided (Goodridge) hoses for 2L 8v 256mm brakes?

    Hi all, I have been thinking of changing the brake set-up on my Cupra 8v. Rather than get a set of 2nd hand 16v 280mm brakes I have decided to stick with the stuff I have got and get some decent discs, pads and hoses. Goodridge do not list a set for the 8v but i'm wondering if one of the sets...
  5. lordgibbness

    Silicone hoses

    What suppliers would you guys use again? I know Forge and Samco seem to be the biggest names around; and smaller companies like THS and Autobahn88 that are producing products in this area. Forge offer a lifetime warranty on all their products, which seems very like good customer service and...
  6. Forge Upper Hoses - Anyone had fitting Problems on LCR?

    Hi All, Recently fitted some new upper hoses on my LCR (Kit: FMK008). I had a real mission installing the one between the inlet manifold and the MAP sensor pipe. I had to cut it down because it was much longer than the original hose and then it would not go over the inlet manifold. I...
  7. kyle'87

    Changing Coolant Fluid and Hoses

    I recently purchased the Forge silicon hose kit for the coolant system as my pipes are pretty much crumbling. I know I need to 'Flush' the system and replace the lost coolant but not sure how to go about this exactly, searched youtube for some videos and they are to general for my liking...
  8. luke07cupra

    S3 intercooler hoses

    Anyone know the best place to get some hoses for an S3 intercooler? Audi want about £150 + VAT so i'm hoping to pick some up a bit cheaper.
  9. SeanyK

    Cold air intake hoses... What lengths / ID's have you all chosen?

    Hey folks, I've done a search but a lot are mentioning dynatwist feeds etc, which I do not have. As I am hopefully fitting my FMIC this weekend, I will be using the opportunity to also fit a proper cold air feed, and remove the standard one. I am going to buy a Neoprene air intake pipe...
  10. Silicon Boost Hoses for LCR (BAM)?

    Hi All, Has anyone previously purchased silicon boost hoses for the LCR? In particular the one that I need to replace on my car (see the link below to my previous thread). http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=215202 Cheers Lee
  11. tripdiesel

    Hoses and fixings

    When i do the N249 bypass, i want to upgrade my hoses to red silicone, i have the hose already but im struggling to find somewhere to buy t-pieces. Also is it best to get jubilee clips or use cable ties, are they strong enough?
  12. CupraR_Lad

    Which Hoses - Forge Samco or THS?

    Not sure what hoses to go for,I know that Forge are really good,but expensive! Samco are probably around the same price if not more! Phillc was saying that THS are good! Could anyone say anything about these,there a lot cheaper compared to Forge and Samco,but look just as good!just don't know...
  13. OllieL

    Central Locking - Pump Stopped Working

    Just been out to my car and realised that the drivers door doesn't lock when the car is locked with the central locking - so i'm thinking that it could just be the pipe/ hose has become disconnected behind the door card??? Where do these hoses run etc in the doors, so I have some idea as to...
  14. R Power

    upgraded coolant/radiator hoses

    Hi all, Just wondering if any of you guys have upgraded your standard coolant and radiator hoses for some forge/ths/samco ones?
  15. New hoses on Leon Cupra

    Are these generally worth it on a MK1 Leon Cupra with Revo and a Milltek? Car is in for an mot on Friday and got a some money burning a hole in my pocket...
  16. turbo hoses

    hi im looking to change my turbo hoses to silicone ones, was just wondering where is the best (cheapest) place to get them from and are they easy to fit or should i get them fitted at a garage. By the way its an LCR thanks
  17. orangemuffin

    Engine Hoses Pic & Question

    Evening chaps, Right first off i have a pic of the SS FK induction pipe ive fitted to the misses 8v. She doesnt care but i thought some on here might so here you go: - i had to take the piper cross viper off as there wasnt enough space so its back on with the K&N. And i also have a...
  18. vacuum hoses on the LCR

    Is it possible to get hold of an "map" over the vacuum hoses/pressure hoses of an LCR? I found a picture on the net, but i think is from a TT and it not that good a picture...
  19. orangemuffin

    Silicone Engine Hoses

    Evening chaps, I wouldnt mind getting a samco hose kit to brighton up the engine bay and make things flow better. Ive had a very quick look on ebay and have noticed that the Mk3 Golf 16v kit is about £40 cheaper than the ibiza GTi 16v kit ???? would the golf one not fit ? cheers Dan
  20. Nyteshade

    Advice needed on Clutch, DMF and hoses

    Thank you all again for that... So I am now in the process of getting quotes for a new clutch, DMS (I am told that my car has one of those ( MY04 TDI)) and a remap... I have also been advised that it would be a good idea to change all the hoses as well... So black, yellow or cos it's my...
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