tip

  1. Andybon

    Which exhaust tip to go for?

    Going to get an exhaust made up for my car and cant decide which tip to go for. Im stuck between a 5x3 oval, Or a twin round. Has anyone got any pics of them on a pre facelift bumper. thanks
  2. M87NER

    k03s Hybrid/ T.I.P query

    Hey guys.. Just had my k03s hybrid today with k04 internals ect... now iirc ive read some where that this hybrid wont fit the Forge silicone t.i.p ( Ibiza fitment ) and also read that i does fit the t.i.p and i can use the 70-80mm reducer to connect my ibiza t.i.p to the 3"...
  3. DJ Walkers

    Forge TIP Gains?

    Had my car rolling roaded today came out at 247.1 BHP i have the standard TIP on now but got the forge 1 on its way, what sorta gains will i get with this on? cheers
  4. thewiizard

    Limp Mode issue - TIP related???

    Hi, Just been under my car and noticed that a hose connecting from the rocker to the TIP right near the turbo has began to perish quite badly, now I fiddled with the pipe and decided to cap the TIP side in case it split. Now since I've done that I'm in limp with a lovely management light...
  5. cupragav

    tip forge or samco

    which is the best one out of the 2? i have just ordered my bmc cda and thought i would get one of these aswell, any one can help on which one to get and where from would be much appreciated
  6. Big_daddy

    TIP Fitting mucked up

    Hey all just got my TIP today from forge. Read the guide and i come with a problem, ive removed the old intake witheasy but having problems fitting the new intake on. i cant take the 8mm nut of for pipe for the heater, think i worn it out. :cry::doh: So far i tried it the hard way and...
  7. midcuk

    insurance do i tell them about exhaust tip

    if i cut off the origional exhaust tip and weld on a bigger one do the insurance need to know as it is purely cosmetic
  8. Rusting exhaust tip - only 18 moths old FFS!!

    Rusting exhaust tip - only 18 months old FFS!! Anyone else got a rusting exhaust tip? Will the Stealers honour the warranty and replace it? I wouldn't mind, but the car IS garaged every night...
  9. undefined

    T.I.P fitting..

    hi, just gone to all effort of taking old air pipe off turbo and then tried fitting my t.i.p. i bought off a scn member and have seen piccys on the car but after serveral attempts i just couldn't get it to fit.i was wondering if the ayq engine and vag engines are any different in turbo...
  10. wagcupra1

    Forge tip

    Hey guys fitted my tip pipe today and seemed to go fine till the end. basicly i was trying to fit the lowest hose into the tip where the metal join piece is and i strugled like hell and only managed to get it half on. anytips on this as its bugging me now?
  11. Banksy 1

    forge TIP

    Just fitted my forge TIP, had to cut abit off the turbo end so that i could slide it onto the turbo easier. Got it all fitted but Just looked and it is still hittting the metal water hoses on the right hand side, slightly squashing the pipe in. Is this how everyones is or does it need more trimming?
  12. martziniuk

    could Hesitation be caused by Tip leak?

    Hi all, Im on a quest to find my hesitation at max load. I found some oil around the standard Turbo inlet pipe.The oil is where it joins to the metal pipe and also where the metal pipe joins to the turbo. Could this leak be causing my car to surge then hesitate at high gears when car is under...
  13. CupraElliott

    Forge TIP

    I have done a search. But, worth the buy? Noticeable difference in torque?
  14. rebluilding the tip

    just bought an alu tip and there are a lot of pipes on it that i dont need with my new setup, dv is going to move to the throttle body black thing is going to be replaced by catch tank pipe on the bottom also for replaced for cath can than there is n57 that im going to keep ofcourse...
  15. TommyCupra

    Forge TIP fitted

    What a :censored:, anyone else fit one and found it a nightmare? didnt think it would have been so hard to fit. I ended up cutting about an inch off the turbo end of the pipe is this normal as it wasnt going to go in as it was. I think it took me about 2h30m in total which i didnt think...
  16. p34ch3y

    advice on blocking the bit off at the bottom of the forge tip

    is it ok to block this off also could i then block the bit off of the top of the throtle body and where it gos to the carbon filter thing block that there as well?
  17. CupraMuscle

    My car after TIP fitting

    I fit my TIP over the weekend and the car seems to have less torque in 1st and 2nd, but there is a noticeable difference in the other gears. Is this normal? :confused: By that I mean less torque in the lower gears. I've got no warning lights showing and I'm getting a remap on sat, so should I...
  18. Beaker™

    Forge Golf TIP - Good Or Bad?

    Whats the differences between the Forge Golf (mk4) TIP and the Forge Ibiza TIP? Is there any reason to be choosing one over another? Only difference i've heard of is the DV port being further away from the MAF on the Ibiza TIP, and closer to the MAF on the Golf TIP, this correct? Also i hear...
  19. storeyd

    Tip - Repairing the key fob...

    Just though I would post this as i have read a few posts where key fobs have broken and people are shelling out for new ones The problem The metal loop comes away from the plastic housing, meaning that you can't attach your keys to it. Its a poor design so I guess this will happen to alot...
  20. jacko18

    samco tip

    how do you fit it, done soem searches but nothing that shows a decent pic of the bay.proving a bit of a tw*t to fit! can anyone help me out???
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