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  1. Newbie Ibiza Owner

    Hello, Stumbled upon this forum after buying an 04 plate Ibiza 2.0 Sport with 25k on the clock. Have a couple of questions that I hope you guys will be able to shed some light on. I have the knock at the front of the car, sounds like the anti-roll bar issue to me or track rod ends/drop...
  2. A couple of questions from a new Leon owner

    Hi guys, Firstly - great site! Was incredibly useful when I was considering swapping my Peugeot 307 (yeah, I know...) for a Leon, and by the time it actually arrived I felt like I knew the car inside out already, thanks to this forum. However, I do have three further questions. I have RTFM...
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  4. MatG

    Finally decided on a Leon and am soon to be the owner of an FR!

    If you have follewed a few of my threads you will have noticed I was struggling on what model Leon to go for (if indeed I actually went for one). The DPF issue was making me have major worries about the FR tdi but after meeting a fantastic dealer today we signed on the dotted line :clap: We...
  5. Newbie Ibiza owner advice please.

    Hey guys, pick up my 2005 TDi Fr on wed, never had a seat before. Am already looking at the remap upgrade, what are your recommendations and costs as there appear to be so many options about. How does it affect any warranty from the dealer, can they tell anythings been done to it and...
  6. New MK 2 Leon FR TDI 170 Owner

    Hello everyone..... Happy New Year To You All Just thought I should come and say hi as we took delivery of our 57 Leon TDi on Christmas Eve (3 weeks early so a nice Christmas present) and absolutely loving it so far..... Having changd our daily use car from a Mini Cooper to this...the...
  7. 20vt Tony

    Potential New FR TDi owner

    Merry Christmas all, Just been looking at the advert Irfan's got for the Black FR Tdi with bluetooth and 18's, 1k miles for £15,995. Just after a few opinions from owners, cheers Tony
  8. disgruntled tdi fr owner

    just a quick query to my fellow tdi fr owners. (long story short) - i had the dreaded dash rattle which i reported to seat for repair. 1st attempt failed to solve problem. in the mean time i had a double din apline head unit fitted. now its gone back in a 2nd time they are blaming the head unit...
  9. New Leon owner

    Hey, I just thought I would say hi to you all. I have just bought a 14 month old Leon sylance sport 2.0 Tdi with 5000 miles on it. I am really impressed with the car which I bought to replace a Golf V6 4 Motion, that bearly managed 30mpg. My new Leon is managing 50mpg +. I was worried about...
  10. Timmyboy

    Greetings - new Cupra 20VT owner

    Hi all, I've just sold my Toledo V5 after nearly 3 years of happy ownership and have replaced it with a nice shiny yellow Leon 20VT :) - thought I'd say hello. It's an 03 plate with 36k on the clock and is pretty much mint - not even one curb on the alloys, I'm very pleased so far. Don't...
  11. Newbie Arosa Owner

    Hi Just thought I'd post up a hello. Bought a 1.4 16V Sport Arosa about 5 weeks ago. Loving the car, apart from the gearbox just breaking (just done another thread on that!!) It's a great little toy to drive. It only gets used at the weekends really as I currently get the train to...
  12. Car got written off - no longer a seat owner :(

    As some of you may know - had a bad crash the other day in my cupra......9500 worth of damage, so its going to be wrote off RIP Cupra:( Always fancied myself a cupra R - but really dont see the point in upgrading from a cupra to a cupra R - i want a change Heres a few cars that come to...
  13. stevo lcr

    New lcr owner needs advice!!

    Hello everyone,i will be collecting my cupra r on saturday and i just need a bit of advice.Do the lcr`s run a recirculating dump valve,and if so will i need to remove this if i want to fit an atmospheric dump valve? Also,is the standard alarm and imobiliser thatcham rated(for my insurance) one...
  14. yellowbeezer06

    new leon owner

    Hi guys new to the site, currently own a mk2 ibiza cupra and hve just agreed to buy a 2001 leon cupra, was well impressed with the drive. i was wandering what dump valves people use or does any one have the new forge one designed for 20vts? also wandering how easy it is to "my03" the front...
  15. Potential Cupra owner with some questions

    Hello, I am looking to buy a Cupra T 02-03 plate and have a few questions. I had a look at one the other day with 56000 on the clock. When should I look at replacing the cambelt and how much does it cost at a dealer? The idle rev was a bit up and down on the car I saw. Is this normal...
  16. Romeoisgraham

    Looking for former owner Black LC 04

    As post title suggests. Im looking for the previous owner of my LC, its black and beleive the former owner lived in Perth. Registration ST** FLC. It had a tracker fitted and also had SCN stickers in the rear side windows.
  17. deadmeat

    Newbie Cordy owner - rumbling noise

    Hello from a newbie, Just got a 2.0 SX T reg which has been lowered on the front (Bilstein VNE-4122 says the struts) standard rear - why or why ??? Anyway is rumbling which comes and goes. Noise is not dependent on bumps or turning. Its not a whine, disks and pads are fine. Thinking...
  18. New FR TDI owner with aero kit

    Well after lots of searching i have found the FR i was searching for. Got the following spec:- August 2007 FR TDI, 3100 miles Luna Grey Bluetooth 18" wheels Full Aero "BTCC" kit, including twin exhaust About £21K of car two months ago and got it for £16750...
  19. Prospective New FR TDi Owner

    Hello I'm researching a new company car and have it down to a Skoda Octavia vRS TDi and Seat Leon FR TDi. I currently drive a two year old Skoda Octavia Elegance and don't really fancy another couple of years sat behind the same dash although admittedly the rest of the car will be vastly...
  20. New owner / member... few wee questions

    Firstly hello! Been lurking here for a while, used the forum in the past as a very handy knowledgebase for all things 1.8T related when I had an Octavia vRS. I sold that vRS 6 months ago and bought a Volvo S60 D5 which although an amazing car in terms of refinement and comfort it certainly...
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