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  1. gemini

    Leon FR stock suspension question

    does the stock mk1 Leon FR suspension set the car any lower? I mean I have now a 1,6 16v and I could buy a stock FR suspension set, will this setup be any lower then the existing stock set I do have right now? is it worth the change over the one I have now? or just save the money for an "el...
  2. gezmeister

    Oil Catch Tank question

    Not the usual "which one do i get" or "where do i plumb it in" Which is better, a recirculating one, where it is plumbed back into the intake, or vent to atmosphere? I always thought that a recirc version would be better, but the guy who supplies the majority of my parts says that a vta...
  3. Brake caliper question

    Just had my Leon Cupra serviced and been told that I need new rear brake calipers as they can no longer be adjusted to reduce the handbrake travel. I was under the impression that this adjustment was done behind the handbrake handle itself, not the calipers. Also, the handbrake has been...
  4. what the turbo looks like on a 1.9 diesel?

    Anyone tell me what the turbo looks like on a 1.9 diesel? is it visible from the top? is it that silver circular thing?:redface::redface: :runaway: on a similar note i there a haynes for this car? or one that can be bought in stead of?:fool:
  5. Cupra Gsy

    Fitting KO3S Question

    I will be fitting KO3S in next couple of days but was wondering can you use standard KO3 oil lines or will i need to fit KO3S ones. Cheers
  6. exhaust question

    hi peepz im needing a cat soon question is.is it a 1 piece that is fixed to the down pipe or seperate my cordy is a 1998 2.0 16v sx model
  7. Exhaust question

    I have a 1.4 ibiza chill i want to change the backbox i know it will involve cutting the bumper splitter to allow for it but what backbox do i get?? is it the same fitting as the 1.6 16v ??
  8. quick question, would standard Ibiza Cupra alloys fit over Ibiza Cupra R front cal...

    quick question, would standard Ibiza Cupra alloys fit over Ibiza Cupra R front callipers if i put spacers on? if so what size would i need. thanks!
  9. james walker

    n249 pipework and crap running issues

    fellas... looking into a strange hissing i have, now when i went from bypass back to oem, i had to fabricate the pipework a bit due to losing the oem stuff. the pipe that comes from the dv nipple top.... what size is this, as the metal hard pipe it adjoins to under the dv is a larger...
  10. 2.0 SX ride height question

    My 2.0 SX of 1998/9 has been lowered a lot by a previous owner but I'm not sure how much. Could some one with a standard 2.0 SX measure from the very centre of their axle line up to the midday position and tell me the distance (preferably metric) to the very edge of the wing, both front and...
  11. 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?
  12. Twin head light question

    I have atwin headlight conversion on a cordoba but one of the headlight lenses is smashed. I know nothing about these so can someone recommend if replacement parts be sourced individually or should the whole lot just be binned ? cheers Mark
  13. ben-ducky

    MK2 Leon Tdi FR...are the dipped beams H7 fitment?

    A mate has asked me to get him HIDs after he'd seen mine. He has a MK2 Leon Tdi FR...are the dipped beams H7 fitment (same as the Ibiza)? Cheers
  14. boost question

    should my ko3s drop from 20psi to 10psi by around 6000 rpm? Have no logs to go on and have checked for leaks and all is good there. Just wanting to know really. Cheers all Tony
  15. HAIRWEGO

    Question!! section for BOC'S, CUPRA, & FR,S

    Does any one else think that we who have these cars , or going to get there's should have our own section, because thay are different in there own wright. i know they are a MK5 but so different in other ways. DSG for one thing, and the rest........... what do you...
  16. 1.8t decat question

    iv not long bought my leon cupra, it already had the full exhaust fitted (less than a week old) but the emmisions light is on as the kid un-plugged the lambda sensor, he said it was cream crackered because it had been welded to the old system. Do i need to fit a cat and get a new lambda or will...
  17. Another exhaust question

    Hello, My 2001 leon t sport has a hole in the back box where the rear hanger used to connect so its time for a exhaust. Im in ellesmere port (near chester), so rang demon tweeks, they recommended scorpion cat back for £330, is that good? or is there any other places relativley near to me that...
  18. Stupid Question ... Trip Computer

    Hey, I've had my Ibiza about a week, I've travelled to Wales to visit family and left my manual at home. I was wondering if anyone could give me a brief overview of how the trip computer works. I cannot find how many miles my car has done since new. Thanks.
  19. Technology pack question

    Hi Guys I have today placed an order for a FR CR DSG with the technology pack and convenience pack and have a question regarding the sat nav. I can’t find any information on the sat nav and the sales man had not seen the unit, will the unit warn of speed cameras, if not can a data base be...
  20. scardy

    wing mirror question

    Some kind motorist took my wing mirror off this morning:cry: all I'm left with is the baseplate, some wires and the metal bit. Does anyone know whether the mk4 golf one is the same as the leons? (square mirrors) Just that I cant seem to find electric mirrors anywhere, but there is loads for the...
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