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Finally saved up enough for the Milltek downpipe, fitted it this morning, what a pita! Jkm are advertising free fitting (ie no 10 % discount) well worth it imho! Turbo bolts, particularly the top one under the manifold are an absolute pig, the nuts are "stiff nuts" and only a stubby 17mm spanner...

Just thought id put a thread up to see what results people are getting from the modifications to their ibiza's. We all spend alot of money and time on our cars, just thought it was worth seeing how much more performance in figures you get for your cash. Most people will have had there car...

rite guys my vf35 ihi turbo arrived today from the hawk eye subaru sti very excited:funk: was just wondering from you guys that no about ihi's and have fitted them what sort of figures can i expect when fitted ?? Oh and forgot to mention it going on a ibiza cupra r running forge fmic, full...

Hi had my test drive today and was so disapointed in it.Its says its 240 brake but didnt seem like there was no were near that amount.I have a lcr mk1 and would much rather that.Mines seems alot faster but has 15 brake less??.Also the amount of plastic inside the new one was a bit to much for...

Any advice as to getting a bit more power out of my little slow 90bhp leon? Remmap will be done soon but im thinking of bigger injectors and turbo? Any ideas? Dont laugh :redface: Conor

Can anyone please provide me with the formula to work out rough BHP from Airflow. I know I've seen it some where on the site but after looking for last hour, thought it wold probably be better to ask. Cheers Chris

my cupra tdi i've had for a year and i've just started mod the last few months apart from the re-map when i got it, and its about time. abit of history 1st. wen i 1st got my car 1st mod get them horrible black door strips sprayed, few pics of my car wen i was bored at work...

Hi, Ive just signed up to this Forum and wondered if anyone knew when Leon 1.9tdi cambelts should be changed. Mines just done 71k I've had it from 49k. Cheers:funk:

So which is best, BHP or torques? As you'd expect, there is only one way to find out Stupidity aside, the point I want to raise / question is this. In the average car, BHP has always been one of the key headline 'Top Trump' figures alongside 0-60mph times, top speed, and more lately (god...

Anyone heard of the new Leon MKII Cupra R, apparently to be announced at the next Frankfurt motorshow, for around €30k? The official SEAT Slovakia website shows 2 Leon Cupra models in their car configurator: our well known standard Cupra with 240bhp, and a "new" Cupra with 265 bhp... I hope...

Just bought one of these thingumy bobs off fleabay with the intention of sticking it in a Pug 205 I have got for banger racing. *I was going to post a link here but I am not allowed to post links to other sites as my post count on this site is not high enough yet. But if you go to Ebay and...

Hi all, Complete newbie here. How would I know standard bhp the leon I`m buying is by looking at it? Eg: 90,110, 130.

Hi, I'm curious about getting a remap for my 20VT Cupra (not the 'R'). It is all stock. From what I can, a typical ECU-only remap would add about 20 bhp. What sort of performance difference am I actually going to notice from this? I've never had a car remapped before, you see... For...

Hi As a potential new owner of a Seat i've been looking at an Alhambra TDi S (1999) which i've discovered is available with a 90 and 110BHP engine. Trouble is i don't know which one it is and as the owner claims it's not on the reg doc i was wondering what where the other ways of finding...

Hi all, Taking a 1.8T to 400BHP - I understand that the rods and Valves need to be uprated. ....but what exactly is the reason? Are Supertech exhaust valves needed because the standard one's cannot take the heat? ....and has anyone actually taken the standard rods to High 300's? Are...

hi i currently drive a seat leon 130bhp tdi....the cat has done 26k miles and today i noticed the engine warning light appear on dash board...its orange and resembles the shape of an engine....can anyone shed any light what this entails as regarding what might be wrong with the car? any help on...

Hey does anyone know the best way to get some more power out of the sx? I have heard conflicting arguements about induction kits so i'm still none the wiser!! cheers peDrek

hello.. i do the odd track day here and there in my leon if my cossie not 100 % to take.on these track days im using second hand slicks.well ive done another steering rack.in the last yr ive done 2 racks!!could anybody tell me if the rack for the lcr is stronger than the lc rack and are they the...

Quick question as im contemplating the dpf-delete but wanting abit of advice on how much power a standard 170frtdi can take. How much torque an bhp can standard 170frtdi clutch take???? steve

hi guys my car is roughly 190bhp now andwas wondering if tere are anymo mods i could do to find he 10 bhp need for the 200 bhp mark? i got a remap cat back mufflerctoy and green panel filter!! would a free flowing dwn pipe find the missing bhp lol thanks guys