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  1. scottym

    Mk1 Cupra Tyre Problems

    Evening all. I have had issues with tyres for a while now, my last set were Pirelli P6000s that were horrid things and I will never have them again. I had Brigestone Potenza RE050A's fitted back on the 31st May (10k Miles ago) and the fronts are worn badly in the middle again. Backs are...
  2. johntheboy

    429F Error Message - Mk1 Leon 150PD FR+

    Had the emmisions/diagnostics light come on and stay on but the car was running fine. Just so happened to be after i was running the car on this new fangled high octane diesel, so im guessing it could be something simple. But if anyone can point me in the right direction id be most...
  3. S.c.r.e.a.m

    Leon Mk1 port

    Where can i find the port to connect the cable to? I have a cable and the software but i use it for a VW Polo. Will i be able to use the same one or do i have to buy a separate one.
  4. OFI

    Leon Mk1 Cable Routing for amp

    I'm sure this must have been asked before but I can't find anything. I have a Leon Cupra and looking under the bonnet for somewhere to route the power cable earlier was pretty off putting. Which is the best access through the bulhead and where should you go from there? Behind dash, down side...
  5. danthemanwhocan

    excessive vibration under load on Mk1 Leon FR Tdi after cambelt change

    Had the cambelt changed and full service at 57k miles. Now, when I accelerate from 2nd, 3rd and 4th, from stationary and at lowish revs, i feel a fairly harsh vibration through the accelerator pedal that definately wasn't there before the belt/service was done. It's not something that has...
  6. Mk1 Leon Cupra in white???

    Hey All, Just wondering if they ever did the mk1 cupra or cupra R in white. Can`t say I remember ever seeing one. If they did, does anyone know the colour code.
  7. dave_ph

    Dave_ph's mk1 LCR 225

    Hi All Thought I would finally put a thread up about my car :) Its a 2005 55reg LCR, bought it on 1st march 08 with 10600 miles on the clock. Its now done 23,500. Last time it was on the rolling road, it only hit 238bhp (220 at the wheel) and 260lbs, however the guy was convinced there...
  8. andylcr

    Rear wiper for LCR Mk1

    Hi, I've only been on here for a few days as only boughtt my LCR on Wednesday. Have had a good search about the rear wiper on her and all I can seem to find is details about the Skoda Fabia wiper or a VW wiper. If i am only after a replacement wiper blade will a Bosch 16" wiper blade be ok...
  9. TheBigGM

    Ibiza PD160 Air Intake Fit Leon Mk1 PD130

    Hi Guys, I posted this on the Leon forum but have had no responses and have just realised there is a diesel forum!! Sorry to repost. Just to put you in the picture - I've got a 54 plate Mk 1 Seat Leon PD130 TDi. My mate's got a Skoda Fabia vRS PD130 TDi - he's installed a PD160 air...
  10. Are there any Common gearbox issues with leon mk1 cupra?

    Hi all, done a search and couldnt find anything that i needed to know. So my question is this, I want to put an uprated black diamond clutch in mine but a mate told me the vw/seat/audi early gearboxs are prone to faults. He has a VW bora 1.6 sr and he put a black diamond in his and it then...
  11. Mk1 Leon dying a slow painful death!!

    I've browsed the forum's 10 times over and havn't found a solution yet, and I'm getting desperate. A few months back, my Mk1 1.6 petrol leon developed a whistling at 3000 revs, after reading previous threads and conferring with a number of mechanics I put this down to the EGR being full of...
  12. Black MK1 LCR Wheel pictures

    Im looking to change my wheels on my LCR and wondered if people could post pics of their black LCR's with after market wheels. Im currently thinking bbs ch's
  13. wing mirrors needed For MK1 Leon

    Hi all, Some kids last night ripped off both of my side mirrors on my car and i need to replace them asap. I have a seat leon mk1 in black and need a set of wing mirrors badly as driving up to Rockingham from London on Saturday !! can someone please advise I want to get some new...
  14. Which Mk1 Leon - Advise required

    I looking to buy a Leon soon, I want to put a cone filter, remap and DV on it. What engine am I best getting, In terms of power gains with these mods, insurance, price of 2nd hand Leon and clutch after remap. Thanks in advance, (I know it's hard but not to be biased)
  15. cypher007

    clock change on Leon Mk1

    my friend has a Spanish Leon Mk1 and hes trying to fit some UK clocks to it, but they dont work. have we got to recode the new clocks to talk to the ECU? i have a VAGCOM cable and version 4 of the software, so can it be done? or are we missing something more simple? were not looking to change...
  16. Mk1 Leon SX TDI (110bhp) tuning

    Hi guys, im new, and i have recently bought an 04 Leon 1.9 SX TDI, the 110 bhp model. Im looking for some power gains but not really sure where to start? I've heard that an uprated air box from the 130 or cupra is a good place to start, along with a remap, but not entirely sure. Thanks...
  17. Sat Nav in MK1 Leon

    Hi, just a quick post to see whether anyone out there has attempted/managed to fit a later MFD2/3 sat nav to their MK1 leon? I realise that the facia is different to the normal MFD set up and would need altering to adapt it into the centre console facia but appart from this is there any...
  18. Mk1 Arosa Sport

    Thought it was about time to get some pics up of my Mk1 Arosa Sport Here it is the day we picked it up: First modification was some Team Dynamics Monza (I think) 15" alloy wheels in black: Next was some Apex 40mm lowering springs:
  19. Alloys for me Leon mk1, opinions?

    Hi guys, Im itching to get rid of my crappy standard 16's on my 2002 leon. Im a little unsure about buying 18's as i dont want the car to look like a 4x4 but i think with the right tyre size they shouldd fit well?, opinions? Im looking at these two lenso's and a pair of dezents. My leon is...
  20. mikey_b

    uppin the boost on my mk1 LC

    hi people just bought a MBC if i put the boost to 14-16psi whould there be any problems with ecu goin into limp mode?
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