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Marcus D

Guest
Car: Leon Cupra
Year: 2001(Y Reg)
Engine: 1.8 20v Turbo
Colour: Black
Power: Not to sure
Fuel: Normal 95

Mod's:

Jetex Turbo back exhaust with sports cat
Forge CAI
Forge Recirc DV
Custom-Code Stage 2 Remap
Jamex Coilovers
18 inch Audi Alloys
Forge Hoses

Plan's

IHI Stage 1
Big Brakes
FMIC
Better coilovers
Damn good clean.......:D
 

GTste

Active Member
Aug 31, 2007
168
0
West Midlands
Car: Leon Cupra R
Year: 2004
Engine: 1.8 20v Turbo
Colour: black
Power: 225bhp
Fuel: shell only and v-power when i can afford it!

Mods:
alpine DVD/TV headunit with ipod interface
HID headlight conversion
Jabbasport induction kit
Forge motorsport 007p recirc DV
Forge motorsport silicone IC hoses
Forge motorsport silicone turbo intake pipe
Forge motorsport polished strut top covers
Forge motorsport polished oil and water caps
Forge motorsport carbon engine cover
18" bbs CH alloys with Goodyear eagle F1 GSD3 tyres
aero front wiper conversion
fabia rear wiper conversion
richbrook tax disc holder
private reg

Plans:
performance torque stage 2 remap
forge FMIC
BMC CDA induction kit
s3 strut brace
ebc brake disks and ds2500 pads
forge short shift kit
full detail when i get the time!
 

cmccabe165

Guest
Car; Seat Leon Cupra R
Engine; 1.8T 20V
Year; 2002
Colour; Ebony Black
Fuel; Shell V-Power
Power; 265Bhp

Mods:
APR Remap
Forge 007p Re-circ DV
Wiechers Sport Upper Front Strut-brace

OEM cruise control
OEM armrest

Plans:
Full Milltek,
some sort of induction kit.lol
6000k xenons
Fabia rear windscreen wiper
not sure what else yet
 
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zeroSignal

Guest
Car: Seat Leon TDI 110 SE
Engine: 1.9 TDI
Year: 2004
Colour: Platinum Gray
Fuel: Diseasel
Power: 110bhp

Mods:
Osram Nightbreakers (H7 & H1)
LED Interior lights.
Mp3 Changer
Philips Silvervision indicators

Plans:
REVO Remap
Fabia rear wiper (already ordered the bits, should be in a day or two)
New wheels & tyres
Possibly coilovers.
 
Mar 15, 2008
616
0
Hatfield, Herts
Car: Seat Leon Cupra
Engine: 1.8 20VT
Year: 2002
Colour: Imperial Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Power: 215bhp/250lb/ft (Performance Torque RR)

Mods:
17" TSW Legend 10 alloys
30mm lowering springs
Performance Torque Stage 1 map
Bailey DV30 diverter valve
Pipercross induction kit
LCR splitter

Plans:
New clutch
DP back exhaust + sports cat
Forge TIP
FMIC
Stage 2 map
Matched springs/dampers (30mm lowering springs on standard dampers at moment)
ARB's
 

borisvanhalen

FR is not a dirty word...
Feb 7, 2009
120
2
salisbury
car: Leon FR
engine: 1.8 20vT (180) petrol
year:2005
colour:silver
fuel:Tesco 99ron
power:222.3bhp / 271 lb/ft torque (before fitting dv and exhaust - now estimate 230'ish)

mods:
Jabba stage 1 remap
pipercross panel filter
forge 007p diverter valve
lcr splitter
stubby aerial
milltek turbo back exhaust
aero wipers
dbm
n249 bypass
lower strut brace
lcr pedals and alu dead pedal

plans:
fmic
tip
stage 2 remap...
 
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seantdi

no smoke no poke!!
Jan 18, 2009
1,218
1
ireland
car: Leon FR+ tdi
engine: 1.9 pd 150bhp
year:2005
colour:red
fuel:whatever is handy
power:150bhp/ 320nm torque

mods:
aero front wipers
fabia rear wiper
retro fit cruise crontrol
retro fit center arm rest
full led interior bulbs xenon white
led number plate bulbs
german pressed steel plates
sony flip down stereo
w8 interior light
new car sent magic tree!!

plans:
new tyres soon
remap + upgrade clutch
hids + led sidelights
auto dim rear mirror
tinted side mirrors
sports pedals
s3 vents
312mm brakes
 

FR+TDI

Active Member
Jul 8, 2007
270
0
Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Car: Leon FR+ tdi
Engine: 1.9 pd 150bhp
Year: 2006 (55)
Colour: Black Magic
Fuel: Diesel! Sometimes with Millers sport 4 additive
Power: About 175bhp

Mods:-
Std factory LCR kit (FR+)
Black angel eyes ('angel eyes' painted black too & not used!)
HID's
LED side lights
Tinted rear lights
19" Dotz Roadster black/polished rim alloys - 235/35 tyres
Dragon power 'tuning box'
Green Cotton panel filter
Replaced back box with straight pipe with LCR tail piece
Coil overs
25mm Eibach ARB's (front & rear)
Polybushed front suspension
Polybush dog bone mount
Quick shift gear linkage (self made)
LCR lower brace
Audi TT top mount brace
Aero front wiper blades
Fabia rear wiper
Center arm rest
Parrot Bluetooth head unit
Personal plate - front one square & smaller
Honda short aerial
Recaro Monza seatfix child seat!

Plans:-
Audi TT front & rear brakes (ready in the garage when my back is fixed :()
Smoked side repeaters
Re-map inplace of tuning box (possible)
Disabling of EGR (need to read up on the best method!)
Full paint correction detail
 
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Feb 22, 2009
3,618
1
South Wales
Car: Seat Leon Cupra
Year: 2004 (Pre facelift)
Engine 1.9 TDI
Colour: Black Magic
Power: 150bhp
Fuel: DERV

Mods:
Aero Wipers Front
Debadged
CD Changer removed

Plans:
Brake Upgrade
18" Golf GTI Alloy
New Style Large Leon Boot Badge
Induction Kit
SS Exhaust
Remap
 

B3LSY

Guest
Car: Leon Cupra R
Year: 2002/ GJ02 one of the first
Engine: 1.8 20v Turbo
Colour: ovni yellow
Power: 210bhp
Fuel: v-power

Mods:
Hybrid K04 AET/AmD
Revo Stage 2
Arrows Con Rods
Oversized Pistons
Sachs Uprated clutch/Lightened Flywheel
Uprated Crank Bearing
4 Bar Fuel Regulator
Milltek Non Res
Supersprint D Cat
Yellow Brembos/Black Stickers
Powerflex Dog Bone
Eibach Springs
HKS Mushroom filter/Yellow Filter
Forge Black Big Race Fmic/Blue Hoses
Forge t.i.p/Black
Forge 007p/Black
Samco Top Fmic Hoses/Blue
S3 Strut Brace Powdercoated Yellow
Neuspeed Oil Cap/Powdercoated yellow
Neuspeed Dip Stick/Powdercoated black
Pipercross Panel Filter
3''inch Airfeed
Fabia Rear Wiper
Nomad Pillar Pod/Boost Gauge
225 Steering Wheel
Tear Drop Wing Mirrors
Powdercoated Manifold/Charge pipe in Yellow
Chargepipe Brackets Powdercoated black
Throttlebody Sprayed Black
Yellow Battery Box/Air Box/Air Feed Plastics
16mm Hubcentric spacers all round
BBS LM's
Porshe Yellow Brembos/Black Stickers
Black Headlight Protectoers
Black Front and Rear Badges
Black Wing Mirror Covers
Black Engine Cover
D Grilled Front Bumper
Transformers Badges

Power after Mods: 290bhp/321ft/lb
 
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Lodgey180

WoOoOoOsShH
May 3, 2008
1,046
0
Middlesbrough
www.mootr.co.uk
Car: Seat Leon Cupra R
Year: 2002
Engine 1.8 20V Turbo
Colour: Ovni Yellow
Power: AMK 210bhp
Fuel: unleaded due to resession :headhurt:

Mods:

ramAir Air Filter
Bailey Re circ dump valve
Magnex De-Cat
AutoGauge Boost gauge
Harliquin Engine Bay ;)
Fabia Rear Wiper
Ariel Topper (to add character:funk:)
Black Wheels
Engine Sound Absorber Removed

Plans:
BF Turbo Back System
TIP
Revo Map
KW Coilovers
Respray
Maybe a BT next year
 

JimCupra

Active Member
Aug 21, 2008
89
0
Bucks
Car: Seat Leon Cupra
Year: 2003
Engine: 1.8 20v Turbo
Colour: Flash Red
Power: 180 BHP (untested)
Fuel: Tesco 99Ron

Mods:

Green Cotton Filter
Forge 007P DV
Fabia rear wiper
6000K HIDS
Colour coded engine covers
Alpine Head unit
Dent in bonnet (not sure i wanted that one:cry:)
Audi R8 Oil cap

Plans:

LCR front splitter
18" wheels & decent tyres
Suspension
ARB's
Strut brace
Drop of Revo
Projector headlights
LED sidelights
Repair bonnet
 

mister.c.

mister.c.
Jul 5, 2004
494
1
Car Seat Leon Cupra
Year MY03, reg 52
Engine 1.8 turbo
Colour Black
Power 180bhp standard
Fuel V Power

Mods
Seatcupra.net sticker
Becker Grand Prix Radio with Bluetooth
Car Mats


Plans
Service
Wash
Interior Hoover
 

brad1

Guest
Car: Seat Leon 110TDI se
Year: 2003 (Pre facelift)
Engine 1.9 TDI
Colour: Arctic silver
Power: 110bhp
Fuel: v-power

Mods:
Cupra r bodykit
RS6 18" alloys
milltek decat with straight through exhaust, no silencers
Pipercross filter with smoothed airbox and 4"CAI
PD150 egr manifold with egr delete pipe
PD150 airbox to turbo pipe
PD130 turbo
T4 nozzles
LUK vr6/G60 clutch and flywheel
Nomad pillar pod with boost and oil temp gauges
Golf mk4 anniversary recaro's
Cupra r steering wheel, gearknob, handbrake cover and airvents
AmD custom remap 160bhp 260ftlb before adaption

Plans:

Forge FMIC prototype
 

jamiebennett81

Guest
thought I best update mine seeing as I started this thread a while back:D

2001 Seat Leon Cupra (pre facelift)
Black Magic

Current Modifications:

Jetex Green cone filter
3" air feed
Forge 007p Re circ dump valve
ATP 3" Turbo Intake Pipe
Pro Alloy FMIC
Blueflame Turbo Back Exhaust
Blueflame 100 Cell race cat
Evo Gasket
Hybrid Garrett GT2X turbo kit
Performance Torque map
AutoGauge Boost gauge
S3 Front Strut Brace
KW Variant 1's
Neuspeed Front 25mm ARB
Neuspeed Rear 28mm ARB
18" Oz Superleggera Alloys in Black
Toyo T1-R's all round
323mm Brembo brakes
Red AMD decals
mutliple other decals
Red rallysport mud flaps
Polished inlet manifold
Polished charge pipe
Carbon Fibre coil pack cover
Satin black powercoated valve cover
Satin black throttle body
Braided fuel lines
Catch can
Largened Forge inlet manifold hoses
Black Forge Oil cover
Black Forge Coolant cover
Black Forge suspension turret covers
Colour coded Battery cover
Colour coded Cambelt cover
Colour coded manifold cover

Last RR at P-Torque with 272bhp @ 1.1bar and 256lbft

now running 1.5bar and to be RR = ?bhp ?lbft

Future Plans:

full body respray
Bigger turbo
Slip differential
Nomad twin gauge
Oil temperature gauge
 
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vwbassett

Joined the Dark Side
Aug 13, 2007
963
53
Surrey
Car: Seat Leon Cupra R 225
Year: 2004 (04 plate)
Engine 1.8 20V Turbo
Colour: Artic Grey (silver)
Power: Stock - not dyno'd yet
Fuel: shell optimax or what ever its called

Mods:
forge dv
green filter with ducting
front aero wipers and fabia rear
Bonnet seal
debadged
pioneer stereo
wheel refurb in antracite

Plans;
Lowering - prob eibach springs and shocks nothing too drastic as it hits my drive as standard
Remap - APR or AMD
Retro fit cruise control
When brakes need doing DS pads and original brembo discs(front)
Fit my nomad pod and boost gauge that i got at christmas but have been too busy to fit
Piper cat back exhaust
Forge Tip
Replace standard bushes as its just gone 60k as im sure it could use some fresh ones
Im going to leave it at that as its my daily as i have a track slag for abuse :D
 
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dannyFR+tdi

Active Member
Mar 4, 2008
454
0
St.Helens, Merseyside
Car: Seat Leon FR+
Year: 2005 (55 plate)
Engine 1.9 pd 150 Tdi
Colour: Luna Grey (silver w/ blue tint)
Power: Not been RR'd
Fuel: diesel juice

Mods;
Fabia rear wiper
Areofit wipers
K&N panel filter + smoothed box
Milltek turbo back system
S3 strut brace & lower brace
Phillips H1 H3 H7 501 bulbs
Alpine CDA-9887R
Clifford concept 650mkII
312mm front & 256mm rear brakes

Plans;
Pressed plates
Some bodywork
19'' alloys
Coilovers
S3 or R32 seats then retrim
Audio system maybe with new DVD headunit
And a few other bits that are on the quiet for now!!
 
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Faisal

UK's 1st Liquid Yello LCR
May 27, 2008
1,445
0
Most likely at work
Car: Leon Cupra R
Year: 2002 (GJ02 - Apparently the first batch into the UK)
Engine: 1.8 Turbo
Colour: Liquid Yellow :funk:
Power: 274bhp 282 Torque (Claimed by CustomCode)
Fuel: Shell V Power + Tesco 99ron

Mods:

Specs
full recaro interior with climate control/sat nav etc
Milltech exhaust 2.75" system with 100 cell high flow sports cat + 3" downpipe
BMC CDA induction kit
Baileys DV30 dumpvalve
Silicon Turbo Intake Pipe
Tints
8000K HID headlights
triple LED sidelights
Liquid yellow respray
Stage 2 Remap @ Custom Code
Oil catch can

Sound System
Full Alpine set up,
from the head unit,
Alpine Head Unit + DVD Player
Type S front components + tweeters
Type S 6x9s
Type X sub 12''
Genesis 4 channel Amp
Alpine MDX monoblock
Yellow Top Battery
0 Guage Wiring Kit
100A ANL Fuses


Plans

Handling improvements;
Audi S3 upper strut brace
Neuspeed rear + front ARBS

and if my turbo goes t!ts up,il be going for a hybrid ko4 turbo.
 

sjr50

Guest
Car: Leon Cupra
Year: 2003
Engine: 1.8 20v Turbo
Colour: Black
Power: Unsure now
Fuel: AutoGas / Petrol

Mods:
Prins LPG conversion with doughnut tank
Sony X-Plod CD/iPod player
Stripped out CD multichanger from glovebox

Plans:
Win Lottery/ get promoted to afford the following...
18" Alloys
Re-upholster (professionally)
Re-spray (or whatever will hide the big "keyed" scratches)
Front aero & rear Fabia wipers
Shark fin aerial
"Unlimited" full body kit (please don't frown upon me!)

-Sarah-
 
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