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  1. Ibiza 2.0 16v Gti (ABF Engine) Start and Idle problems.

    Argghhh, can anyone point me in the right direction here ? My car has suffered with bad idle problems for ages, so I removed the ISV and cleaned, cleaned all breather pipes and changed air filter. Still no improvement. I then Fixed a small hole near my back box for the MOT, and when I start it...

  2. Matts leon cupra r - the start of the moding!

    Hi all, bought my lcr around a month ago now off the bay and ive loved every minute so far! gf`s now jelouse lol. The bloke i got it off was abit brain dead so say the least and mechanically let the car go, but i got it for a good price so it left some money to spend. Replaced so far: 2...
  3. RichN

    Cold start problem - sorted

    Morning guys, Mk3 Cupra which normally runs like a dream won't start today. Car ran fine yesterday, no issues at all, regular temperature etc. Had a freezing night last night (often do, may not be related) and this morning it won't start. Turns over fine, sounds like battery is healthy at...

  4. Cold start puzzle

    I've got a 1.9tdi 03 plate Ibiza that takes an age to start from cold. Routine is - 1. Turn key - engine sounds like it's gonna start then fails within moments 2. Try again with key held for about 5 secs(ish) then oil bulb flashes 3. Still key held (I got brave and carried on!) engine rumbles...
  5. rk696

    Noisy exhaust on cold start!!

    This is a problem I have had with the toledo ever since I have had it. When I start her up from cold, the exhaust system is really loud for a couple of minutes until the choke comes off and the revs return to normal, then the noise disappears. It sounds almost as if a baffle is loose in the...

  6. white smoke on start up

    Hi i have seat leon tdi 110 se and the car itself is great its just been serviced new filters etc and a good dollop of ecotek powerboost, its never ran better.. but 90% of every morning start or when i start the car after an 8 hour shift it bellows white smoke for about 2_3 seconds..can anyone...

  7. were to start to up you power.

    Hi i just got a ibiza cupra 160bhp and i realy do no were to start for a bit more power and things i sould do before i get a remap. what sould i add to get the best out of the car when its remaped? not lookin to go mad if i had it putting out 230bhp or so i would be happy. and what soud this...

  8. Leon won't start!!

    and I'm pretty sure it's because of my own stupidity!! [:@] My car is a mark 1 Leon TDI (90). I noticed recently that on frostier mornings the car was taking a few more turns than normal to start (than in similar weather last year). Given that it's just done 80k miles I attributed this to...
  9. surreyfull

    Damp Engine - Car wont start

    last year i did the air intake modification and at the weekend i was driving down the a27 and it was flooded and the car sucked in a fair amount of water. waited for breakdown recovery to come and they got it started again but about 10 miles down the road it cut out again! lost all power in...

  10. Leon wont always start 1st time

    Hi, Sometimes my leon wont always start 1st time. Everything is turning over ok but it doesnt seem to fire up. It will start eventually and sometimes its fine for a week then starts playin up again but its just a pain in the arse. It runs ok aswell once its going. I had a fault code scan...
  11. ljbinks

    car cut out now won't start

    got a problem leaving work this evening, car started with no problems then i was waiting at a roundabout waiting for a gap one appeared so i gave it a little (not lots) when all of a sudden it cut out no warning no lights nothing just died, now it will not start any help please

  12. Looking to start mobile remapping service

    Hi all, For many years now I've been following the remapping scene and have educated myself to a point where I think I can see myself buying professional tools (no galletto's/KWP2000's! Think more Optican Dual/Byteshooter) and starting to offer remapping as a service using files from a highly...
  13. Razor

    Start Off Mods For 1.4

    Basically im pretty new to the website, Im a student bringing around 130 a week Just wondering if you can help us out with some mods i can start off doing, without breaking the budget. Wheels Back Box Lowering Ideas - Springs, coilovers or airbags ? Cheeers in advance

  14. Trouble with cold start

    Now that the cold has arrived and temperatures have dropped to zero, i'm now got problems starting my car in the mornings. i would need to start the car and press on the gas pedal half to all the way and even then the car would splutter for a few seconds before running. Anyone else having...
  15. dozza.13

    Blue smoke on start up & changing gear...

    I have searched, but found nothing conclusive on this issue.... When I first start my car from cold it chucks out a cloud of blue/whiteish smoke, and also does it when going from 1st to 2nd, and less so from 2nd to 3rd, with occasional large puffs on a trailing throttle. The problem seems to...

  16. IbizaAlex's MK3 Ibiza Cupra - From the Very Start to Present Day

    Here we go then. All the mods ive ever done right from the very start. Just after I picked it up. Strut Brace, polished oil and water caps, filter and blue vac hose for some reason. Blueflame downpipe and system KW variant 3's Bucket Seats (from my old...

  17. ibiza gti 8v wont start

    hey everyone, i have just bought a seat ibiza gti 8v cupra sport from a garage and it started first time when i picked it up, i put some fuel in it and came home, after half hour i went to go out and it wouldnt start at all and still wont. Its not the battery and not the starter???, we even...

  18. LCR Wouldn't Start - Vag-Com showing 2 codes

    Can anyine throw some light on what/where the J271 relay is or if these codes point to something else? The car has failed to start twice in the last 3 weeks, it just turns over for a bit then will fire up and run rough with the EPC light on. Turn it off and start it again and it'll be fine...
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  19. vwbassett

    Track Day Special - Finished 19/04/09

    Hi All, As this is my real pride and joy i thought id add some pictures and details. Its not a SEAT so dont shoot me :) but i have got the LCR as the daily driver. As an avid karter including BUKC and track day fan i decided with my Dad to build a mainly track focused car so we dont ruin...
  20. Jonesy

    Bad knocking on cold start. Please have a listen

    Took a quick video Clicj here to hear my knocking you can hear the knocking just before the beep :(
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