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Hello all, I bought leather for my car off ebay about 2 years ago and its due to go back to the leasing company in Nov I am therefore thinking of a possible swap with somebody on here who would be interested in my leather for their cloth. It would have to include door cards too. The seats...

Does anyone know what seats will fit in to my 52 plate 1.2 mk4 ibiza. I've got a cig burn in the drivers seat base and am toying with the idea of 1 putting some kind of factory sport seat in vag or seat or 2 just getting it repaired. I quite fancy the sporty idea but haven't got a clue where to...

:shrug: Should I swap my car for a Cupra 1.8T or not???? I know it'll handle / look better, but do you think the extra cost of running/insuring it is worth it just based on that? At the min, im happy with mine, its fast enough and doesnt look anything special so its always fun to show people...

Hi, i have got a stainless steel exhaust on my car from when i bought it. It was bought by the previous owner and put on proffessionaly by Exhausts.com. I am wanting to have the standard sleeper look, so i am looking to swap it for a good codition standard example. If anyone is interested...

been offered a scorpion in exchange for my miltek...he said the scorpion is too loud!! i dont really drive my car much so it doesnt matter! whats peoples view on the 2 in comparison? HoocH

Hi Folks, Any ideas with this one? I am binned off with the final drive on my 16v ABF engine (99 Ibiza). I reckon it should have a 02A box not 020 with a final drive of 3.684. Is this correct? This is pretty relaxed and I'm not really using 4th especially 5th much on events before back on...

My Key wont open the boot manually, i am delocking the drivers and passengers doors, but i need access via the boot incase the central locking fails. Qs- Will the lock barrel come out of my door and go into the boot? Why doesnt my boot lock F'in work? the key wont rotate?? If i buy a new...

Hi guys, I currently have a 16v abf out of the vw golf, we never got this motor here in South Africa(very delayed). Seeing that you guys have the motors in your cars standard what would you recommend mods wise to acheive +-140kw on the flywheel? Im thinking Cams(268/272), slight headwork and...

Hello I keep seeing a A6 with a big 3.0 TDi badge on the back. I want that engine in my leon LOL! would it be possible? On a more serious note what kinda power does this engine kick out?

Has anyone swapped their standard aerial for an aftermarket stubby one. ?? I swapped the one I had on my old Toledo after eventually tugging the old aerial out. I need to swap because everytime I get the car out the garage, the aerial is catching on the garage handle/locking mechanism and...

Hi guys - thought I'd canvess some opinions on this one. I work for a car leasing company and get a sizeable discount on the cars when they come back in after the leasing contract has finished and end up on our forecourt. Well..... I've had my T-reg v5 for nearly 2 years now and have been...

I have a set of OZ GT Supertourismo 205/45/16 ZR, 5 stud pattern, ET 35 from an Ibiza TDi 100 Sport. When the tyres are changed to 205/50/16 ZR will they fit my son in laws LEON 20VT without any fitting, offset or size issues???:confused: He currently as 205/55/15 on his 02 Plate Leon...

Hi to everyone! you have a new bee's question coming up! I think it's time for my car to get more power than 60Hp that now has. It's a Cordoba 1.4L 8V 60Hp 1999 model... :whistle: I'm thinking to do an engine swap, but i have a dilemma, i don't know if it's better to install a 20v 1.8L turbo...

Hi, I managed to pick up some dials from a 1992 Mk2 in a scrapyard today and I'd like to swap them into my 1997 1.4 so i can have a rev-counter: Will this work seeing as the 92 dials have a rolling odometer and mine is digital? Can i change the rolling odometer to match my mileage and, if...

I was just wondering how hard it would be to straight swap a 225 lcr engine into a mk3 ibiza. I guess you would need the gearbox and wiring? Would the main dealership be able to do it? Who else could do it?

Front of a mk1 leon and i have changed the full beam and dipped but cant get the sidelights out as they arent on a metal catch they just seem to be stuck in with no way to remove them, any tips?

ok i had a SKPANG lead Xone http://www.skpang.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=21&products_id=33 when i had my gti turbo tried it today with my leon my02 turbo and it said port oopen but couldnt connect or something? anyone know why and how to solve this. im selling it or want to...

Engine swap - 225 from TT Quattro How hard is it - I have an opportunity to buy a complete low mileage 2003 Audi TT Quattro from the breakers - front end damage and rollover - engine otherwise OK. Warranty is offered on engine. Will it bolt right in or is it more complex than that? I...

I'm doing my first ECU swap this evening, two mk3 ibiza cupras. One standard one with revo s2. Can i confirm that the instructions in this sticky: http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=40892 Will without a doubt work fine, could do without any complications. I just go into...

I have a mk3 ibiza cupra t and wanting to get it revo'd, if i was to get an ecu off another ibiza exactly the same as mine (same ecu no's etc) that has the revo upgrade would it be a straight swap and would it work ok? or are there other things to consider?