suspension

  1. 1.6 Sport Suspension and Performance Upgrades!

    Hi guys, firstly does a Cupra or MK2 suspension fit on a 2001 1.6 Sport?? Can you buy a coilover kit ment for cupra and fit it to my car or does it have to be the kit that says specifically for my car?? Secondly I dont know if there is many 1.6 owners out there but does anyone know any tips for...
  2. suspension

    hey, do any of you have weitec gt coilovers or how they are rated as am looking to get a decent priced set which also handle well, any info will be great
  3. Suspension recommendations

    Hi all, Have been looking at these coilovers on the bay...
  4. skahigh

    Which is the correct LCR Suspension?

    Right guys, I'm going to have to throw this out to the floor because I'm getting lots of conflicting information. I've bought some new KW shocks and springs for my LCR but I'm not 100% certain that they are correctly rated for my car and I would like to be sure before I have them fitted...
  5. N Jardine

    Suspension Problem!!!

    Hi all just a new menber from today. I have a problem and have read up and down the pages about it. i have a mk2 leon 2.0tdi ref sport with factory sports suspension and a new born baby. problem is that her wee head is bouncing like a little nodding dog. i have 18's on the car and have tried...
  6. suspension

    hi guys thinking of maybe lowering my cupra r you guys got any suggestions on what package to go for prices etc cheers wayneo
  7. suspension queery

    Hi all just a quick question about suspension, i have JOM 40mm shocks and springs all round. The back sits nicely just how i want it to sit, but the front still sits quite high, it only looks to have dropped like 20mm maximum. My question is this, can i put for example, eibach or weitec 50mm...
  8. does mk2 ibiza suspension fit a mk3 ibiza cupra

    ayup lad's and the odd woman, dose mk2 ibiza suspension fit a mk3 ibiza cupra if i get new top mounts? had a search and cant find oat with a defo answer cheers
  9. Ibiza125

    Next suspension choice

    Just fitted hottuning (TA Tecknix) coilovers and they are too hard for the roads I use, so I am going to sell them and try something else. Question is what next. I know I'm wanting a shock and spring kit, but which out of the following? http://www.potn.co.uk/p1320159.htm - PI...
  10. skahigh

    Uprated LCR suspension - advice and opinions

    Hey guys, I've decided that I'd like to uprate the suspension on my '03 LCR as I find the ride quie crashy, I suspect that as it's now 6 years old and on the original springs and dampers this will have alot to do with it. I've done a fair bit of reading around the subject and come to the...
  11. Crash Bang Wallop - FR TDI Suspension!

    After owning a FR TDI for just under a year I must admit I'm finally fed up with the harsh suspension, it's fine when I drive it alone but to see friends and family being thrown about and losing their fillings when driving on all but perfect surfaces has become tiring. I have owned a Golf Mk3...
  12. Massileon20vt

    Suspension: What has been lowered on your Leon? Can you post a photo?

    Hello! I would like to fit a suspension on my Leon FR 1.8T 20V, but i'm afraid that do not engage in much. I want 4cm of lowering minimum! What do you recommend? can you post the photo of your Leon, with the description of your kit? Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!:D
  13. Mk4 Cupra/FR/Sport owners - what suspension?

    Afternoon all would really appreciate your thoughts,comments,experiences. If you are a Mk4 Ibiza owner I would really appreciate your input.I have tried a search but could not really find anything applicable. Im thinking my Cupra would be almost perfect with the right suspension setup...
  14. benuk

    Ibiza FR suspension

    Does anyone else have a FR 130 / TDI Sport 130 with 17" rims and low profile tyres (205/40/17) and if so do you find the ride really harsh, especially on country roads with potholes? Even fairly small bumps feel like your going over something much bigger... I know the suspension is meant to...
  15. FR suspension and exhaust, what other cars does it fit

    i removed the exhaust and suspension off my FR tdi and want to sell them on, ive been told both items full suspension system and exhaust (full turbo back exhaust system) fit sport models but do they fit anything else, im just wondering if they will help anyone else as its such a waste otherwise...
  16. Koni FSD experiences

    Good morning all Spent the weekend driving and getting to know the Cupra and Im very pleased with it.However one area of the car which I feel needs improving is the standard suspension which although is not awful could be a lot better.Im not really looking to lower the car much although I dont...
  17. yellowbeezer06

    Suspension knock after fitting coilovers

    Right.....since fitting coil overs the car is knocking its nuts off at the front end, its approx 60mm lower at the fron now i havnt changed arb yet but my lower arm bushes are absolutley being eaten alive. Can i get different lower arms that will stand up to being up faced up further than they...
  18. Daffy

    What suspension set up are you running?

    Want to get the car lowered and was wondering what set ups people are running. I have been steered away from the Koni, eibach set up and have been looking at the offer AMD Essex have on the AP coilovers which are supposed to be the same as Weitec but for a lot less but still part of KW...
  19. pjpenfold

    rear suspension

    I have just had all the front suspension renewed with bushes, shockers and springs and wheel alignment and all seemed fine until earlier today. It was the first time in ages that i had a full car and the handling was awful with the back end going all over the place. Have checked the wheels and...
  20. nate03

    Cupra Suspension

    I have recently acquired a full cupra suspension (1.8t) set up for my DAB. I noticed a few of the 1.4 and 1.6 mk3 ibiza owners have upgraded their suspension to the equivalent cupra version and have noticed a drastic improvement in handling. I am hoping for much the same, but im slightly...
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