boost

Guys Leon MK1 TDI FR Unfortunately, due to taking my car to a certain well known 'VAG specialist', my car now has a boost leak (which interestingly both this garage and Seat MK said didn't exist) from the boost pipe that goes from the i/c hard pipe, to the EGR. The hole and leak wasn't...

okay guys, reversed n249 bypass today, id say it feels better oem than bypassed on mine.. anyway, i had a whistling noise on boost, to accompany the whine i have aswell on low revs, kinda hoped the re bypass would make it dissapear, but to no avail any ideas on whistling on boost? quite...

Right finally gave in to the idea of getting a Boost Guage will most likely be going for this one http://www.awesome-gti.co.uk/product.php?xProd=10060&xSec=340 unless anyone can recommend a better gauge for a decent price! Basically the main problem i have is placement of the gauge i do like...

Just quick question , have apexi 60mm boost gauge, need to change the bulbs, but not sure what to search for on fleabay, any know what type are they? also i cant seem to get them out of the holder or are the suppose to be complete? Ive broke one of the glass but of bit still stuck in there...

After getting my cambelt/water pump changed a few months ago ive had constant boost leaks/hissing noises from the drivers side ive been back to where i got it done several times and they have retightend the near side intercooler pipe and then the car feels fine for a few days but when i put...

hi there i recently bought an ibiza cupra 20v turbo on a 2000 plate. it was boosting at 8 psi but when i disconnected the battery to fit new headlight bulbs its been boostin at 5/6 psi i thibnk i may have reset the ecu and lost the map is this possible cheers.

just wondering how easy it is to fit a boost gauge and how you do it ? also whats the best one to get and where to put it .. dont want it to look out of place and tacky .

sorry guys another thread about boost :p only joking, quick question really. if i boot my car in a low gear i boost at 1 bar. if i drive steady, lets say 70mph in sixth, if i then put my foot down the turbo only boosts upto 0.7 bar. is this normal or do i need to make my dv spring...

After some helpfull tips on dash removal also found the boost gauge fitment which is another just job . However I like Auto meter gauge phantom as matches the dials with the red bulb as shown. :think:Does anyone know of any others that look good ??

Hello,has anyone removed the silencer out of the alloy boost pipe,the one that runs from the turbo to the first intercooler? I had this pipe off the other day,as im chasing a boost leak,and noticed the silencer in the end.Im sure its got to be worth a few bhp!!

cheers guys

Hi Guys, I have done a search and found similar boost problems but there all slightly different to mine so was hoping for a bit of assistance. Generally my 04 plate stage 1 mapped Leon Cupra boosts fine. However, when starting it with engine up to its operating temperature, I have an...

Sorry if this is a daft question.... Going to buy a boost gauge and attatch it somewhere along my n249 bypass. I have seen folk put them in different areas some at the Dv and some at the FPR. Where is best to 'T' it in to the bypass for most accurate reading. Dv, FPR or Manifold? Cheers

right bought a boost gauge and well am stuck lol first pic is a thread but not sure where it goes and the other is where u must put a vac hose of some kind sorry about the bad pics but any help would be good?? cheers

Hello all... New to Cupra Net! I recently had my Leon 20VT re-mapped! Standard 180BHP now about 212ish.... But it seems to be loosing boost... the power dips to an from here and there when accelerating! Any Ideas anyone??

Any one running one? are they any good are the gains worth the money whats it actually do? i have looked and the only one i can find is on jabba any one no of any others? :shrug: here is what i am onabout.... http://www.jabbasport.com/store/index.php?app=gbu0&ns=prodshow&ref=2001118T...

Can anyone tell me what the standard boost is at full boost on a 225 LCR? Also a rough guide to wat a stage two will boost to at full boost. must get a boost gauge. thankyou.

just done some logs on my cupra how do i instert them to the website i need an opinion on if it all looks ok. pm me somone and ill get them up

Hi people just got my boost gauge for lcr.Went to the garage to get it fitted and they want £45.I thought thats alot so does any one have any pics to show me where i have to cut the hose to fit the t peice in as i dont have a clue.Cheers

Hi Guys I've just put a boost gauge in the car and not too sure if i've done it correctly... from the standard BOV i've attached the T-Peice then so on ... is this the right place to fit it?? The main reason for checking is because the gauge is showing vacum but no matter how i drive the...