upgrading

  1. Jimski

    Upgrading 1.6 S Brakes to 312mm Cupra Setup

    How do all, Right, well, the next mod for me i think will be 312mm front brakes from the Cupra. Query i have (following a nudge in the right direction from Uncle Fester) is that i think my carriers are part of the hub assembly (the part where the shock drops into that little cup) Is...
  2. Upgrading LCR 225 brakes

    Was thinking about upgrading my brakes on me cupra what do people think of these on ebay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=360092193504 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=360092190758 wud welcome...
  3. Upgrading Suspension?

    OK another suspension thread. Looking at changing my suspension. Not sure on coilovers or a suspension kit. :confused: What else will need changing as in bushes?
  4. Craigus

    Upgrading brakes..Need advice

    I want to upgrade my brake discs, I currently have 288's as i have the Mk1 Leon FR+ Now i thaught i would have to purchase the whole new kit, i.e. bigger calipers, discs, pads etc, Now over reading a few threads on here is it possible to upgrade to the 312mm with just buying new pads...
  5. upgrading to cupra r

    can some let me know the diffrences i would feel because i turn 21 in the summer and i thinking of upgrading from my lc 180 to a lcr 225. (can afford it on my insurance) by diffrences i mean like more boost or better handling or something so i know if its really worth upgrading
  6. upgrading wing mirrors

    is it possible to go from 07 1.2 manual wing mirrors to these... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SEAT-IBIZA-RH-DOOR-MIRROR-ELECTRIC-HEATED-PRIMED-2002_W0QQitemZ160177737184QQihZ006QQcategoryZ100918QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem thanks
  7. changing (upgrading) the alternator

    the haynes for the fabia has sketchy instructions....does anyone know of an easy to read guide?
  8. KatCowie

    Upgrading Door Speakers

    I want to upgrade my door speakers, anyone any ideas as to what to get and what size ect?
  9. Upgrading FR Brakes

    I want to upgrade the brakes on my FR when i have my remapp done, i know most people go for a TT 312 upgrade, but i want to keep my warrenty so how much are the seat sport brakes that come on the cupras? Anyone help me out
  10. Upgrading Exhaused on FR

    Morning guys, just wondered, would there be any point (from a performance point of view) of upgrading the standard FR exhaust system? Cheers
  11. Ibiza Cupa - worth upgrading the front mount?

    Just wondered if its worth upgrading the front mount on a remapped car? It doesn't look very big and I'm sure there are gains to be had as the car still feels quicker when the temperature drops below 11 degrees C...
  12. chrisbond69

    Upgrading stereo

    hi times come to look into the stereo on my car after the girlfriends honda civic stereo mine sounds crap, so im looking at replace the standard speakers with upgraded ones and fitting an amp, i dont want to spend huge money as im not a stereo head, just want something a bit beefier and with...
  13. Upgrading engine

    Hiya again peeps :D The engine in my Arosa at the moment is a 1.0 MPI and has an AER engine coding. I am looking to get either a 1.4 or 1.4 16V engine for my car [B)] . Can anyone help out with what I'll need to get to be able to successfully carry out this transplant :confused: I...
  14. Colonelk

    Who's upgrading their LCR to the the Cupra Mk 2?

    I wanna see if there's gonna be a glut of Mk1's on the market come March ;)
  15. D_McA

    Upgrading Injectors?

    Rite ive had a search about on the forum but have had no luck. I was looking to no if its possible to change the injectors in a 1.6S to different ones out of another VAG engine, the like of the 1800 ? Wot benefits would I see in power wise etc ? Any help is appreciated.
  16. Disappointing sound after upgrading to Alpine H/U. Advice?

    I've always been perfectly happy with my standard head unit (the Aura one) but I've always wanted to be able to connect my iPod. At first I was gonna go with a Dension lead but I decided to change the head unit to the Alpine 9850ri so that I could have full control of me pod! Since installing...
  17. hon_n_gem

    upgrading to tt brakes

    hey, what excatly do i need for a tt brake upgrade? and what sort of prices would i be looking at for the complete bits? Cheers hon
  18. B19_TSH

    Upgrading the fmic....

    I don't know too much about what to look for though. I don't really wanna part with the money for the forge one so been looking for a decent aftermarket fmic on ebay. there are a few but unsure what to look for? Which size and core size is best etc? Total amateur at this sort of thing...
  19. Upgrading the audio?

    Going to look at a few Cupras tomorrow and i want a whole upgrade of the audio when i buy one. How easy is it ie: a new head unit being as it looks like n all in one unit... I'm planning to spend a few grand. Is there any adapter plate or anything that can let me choose my own head unit but...
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