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  1. oggydoodaa

    A Sad Day

    A sad day ladies, Gentlemen and Aliens. Today is the day another MK1 Leon is being taken to the graveyard in the sky. After being rear-ended by a tw@ in a transit (bit of good news, he's been sacked) my insurance company have deemed my car uneconomical to repair. My poor baby, after being in...
  2. Pre-Facelift mods?

    Hi everyone, Just purchased a MK2 1.6 Petrol 2008 5dr Pre-facelift Leon as a daily car. Is there any common mods? Can you rob any parts off a facelift or Cupra? Im only looking at cosmetics as i have my Honda Civic Type R (EP3) as a bit of fun. Thanks
  3. New car! Leon 1.6

    Hi everyone! I have just purchased a Leon 1.6 Petrol 2008. Very clean and low mileage at 50,000miles. I picked it up to be my daily/run-about car. I also own a Honda Civic Type R (EP3) , which is my bit of fun. Very impressed with the Leon and refreshing to get into coming from a plastic Jap...
  4. FINCH

    Standard or Modified????

    hi, i've been looking into buying a cupra or cupra R, just want your advice if i should buy a standard or modified example even though i have plans to modify standard one anyways. if so can anyone set up some price ranges i.e 60k miles - 210bhp - £4000 60k miles - 156bhp - 3300 etc...
  5. Damoegan

    modified spanner for fitting high flow mani

    I'm going to be fitting a INA manifold soon and would like to see the modified spanners people have made to fit them. Just need to see the shape of them more than anything so I can make one. So lets see some pics please :)
  6. basssound

    Improvements to Pipework for Forge FMIC

    You ight want to sticky this as a guide for anyone thinkin of buying a forge FMIC. Anyways the kit consists of two 300mm straight pieces which go across the front crash bumper, to fit the bottom one you have to hack the crash bar to pieces and also cut away most of the mounting bracket, very...
  7. modified back box?

    im looking for a back box for my SC 51, id like to maybee modify something to fit (universal pehaps?), want something that sounds good! any ideas without busting the bank!!!!!!
  8. warren_cox

    Modified Leon Cupra's: Are you running cooler plugs?

    As the heading says really, have you bothered to fit a colder plug post modifications. It's a bit of a dark art, and there isn't much conclusive information on the interweb. I've called JKM this morning to enquire about some NGK Iridium BKR7EIX's...
  9. the value of a modified IBIZA FR TDI - HELP PEOPLE!!

    Ive had IBIZA's for a few years now, I am on my third, however been getting a little board lately, so I’ve been looking into a MK2 LEON cupra. So I need an idea of the value of my car, I have had a look on autotrader, parkers and glasses guide but now I want your estimates as it is modified...
  10. Buying a modified LCR

    Am planning on going to have a look at a modified LCR in the next few days and was wondering what the additional pitfalls, if any, there are over a standard one? The one i am going to look at has been remapped to 270ish bhp, and has a carbon induction filter that i know of. What are the pros...
  11. First Real Modified Exeo JE Design

    JE design kit : on the JE design website : I can't post any link sorry...
  12. kewe

    Modified Toledo V5

    New Custom Dials Well after wasting a few quid on those e-bay cheapo dials I decided to get a custom set properly made up by Skewer for my 2001 V5 Toledo which had standard black dials. The night shots are a bit more difficult to show them up at their best and I had to play about with contrast...
  13. rallyslag3

    modified cordoba tdi later shape?

    Has any one modded a later cordoba (mk4 ibiza) ? I was looking how cheep 130 tdi's go for and think its worth a shout!
  14. Modified Exeo's

    Just thought id post some pics of what the Exeo might look like when modified or even if there was an FR or Cupra. If any1 finds anything else please post it. Better yet, if any1 buys a new Exeo please post it :D
  15. The first K04 TFSi Turbo to have been modified, and cost to overhaul / do the upgrade

    Today I spoke to a company that refurb and upgrade turbos and they reckon that they can refurb the K04 Cupra turbo and include a new thrust bearing for better reliability and shorten the shaft and modify the fins for better spool and top end power through ability to run slightly higher boost...
  16. My Mk2 Ibiza (Orange & Modified lol sorry!)

    Well this is my Ibiza i've already gathered that everyone thinks its ridiculous lol but i love my car and i obviously like modded cars, i know its out there but thats just my taste.... although the colour wouldnt be my choice!! Let the onslought begin lol
  17. Euro'd/Tastefully Modded Leons

    Sorry if this is a repost, I've searched and searched but can't find anything... Anyone any pics of any 'Euro' style Leons, or even some tastefully modified ones? Or could you point me in the direction of the thread on here? Most forums would have a thread full of pics of the nicest...
  18. Pabs

    Pabs Modified Leon Cupra Last Photoshoot - Off to it's new owner!

    Well, the majority of the money is in my account now, so the car is being collected tomorrow morning on my way to work. Very sad to see it go, it's been a great 3.5 years, but time to move on and get what I've always been craving for. Cleaned and waxed - here she is in the last ever "Pabs...
  19. MikeShaw100

    FR Front Bumper - Anyone modified to look like Cupra?

    hi all I am considering whether to modify my FR front bumper to look like the Cupra (larger area of black around plate and centre vent) Has anyone changed their front bumper to the Cupra one, or opted to respray FR one? Pictures or ideas appreciated. Mike LEON FR tdi, Chrono...
  20. Big_daddy

    Time to sell standard or modified

    im thinking of selling but curious! Weather to sell it as a modfied caror restore it to standard. do people prefer to buy a standard car or a modfied car? :confused: