conversion

  1. envycordoba

    2.0l 16v engine conversion to 18t can you help

    hi does any1 have any info/build threads to put a 1.8t 20v into my 16v what will i need etc?
  2. K04 conversion downpipe

    Morning all. I placing PROBEE's K04 turbo into my mk3 cupra, for this i need a custom downpipe. I ve found qpeng.com and they have a K04 to ibiza MK2 conversion downpipe. Will this fit my MK3 ? The hyperlink is...
  3. prezf

    Engine conversion

    Hi, I'm looking for some advice. I have Leon 1.6 Reference. It looks pretty good for my taste (full Ibherdesign body kit, koni coilovers, finichi firenze 19'' alloys, brembo brake kit and few minor mods). The only thing I'm lacking in is power. I was thinking about saving up for a 2.0 T engine...
  4. zach225

    pd160 intake conversion

    before i get attacked.... i have done many searchs and had a look in the faqs about this there is a lot of info on here about people that have done it but i cant find a step-by-step anywhere, i was having a play earlier and could remove the lower part of the standard air box. theres a...
  5. Engine conversion.

    Hi all, Im new to this site but i was wondering if there where many engine conversions, Ive been looking around for some but cant seem to find many, Does anyone know of any ibiza's not fussy on what MK for sale that are like 1.4/1.6 on the log but with 1.8t in them etc? Thanks alot, Joe.
  6. hid conversion kit

    hi guys ive been looking at these for ages and now ive blown a bulb time to upgrade . can anyone point me in right direction of wich ones to go for . and what people are using many thanks . also these one any good...
  7. H7 HID conversion kit

    I'm looking to buy an H7 HID conversion kit, after reading some threads here i understood to walk away from cheap kits , so should I be looking at something else other than Philips's kits ? and how much does the PHILIPS Xenon HID Conversion Kit H7 (6000K) sell for ?
  8. AlexGSi2000

    Those with VR6 / G60 conversion

    Just wondering if your clutch is noisy when the engine is idling? (and goes away after about 5 minutes of driving) Mines been on for about 3 days now and iv done about 300 miles, first noticed it the first day I had it, sounded like the release bearing was shot, but its gradually become...
  9. Cupra throttle cable conversion

    Following on from Alps Pacino's thread (Cupra ihi track car project) does anyone have any info regarding converting a Cupra to allow a manual throttle cable to be used. The thread mentions that for one the pedal box may have been changed. Would the lesser models hold a suitable pedal box? I...
  10. 16v conversion

    hi i have a 1.4 8v and i have herd the 16v top end would fit it i am thinkin about converting it i would like some advice on if it is pos and the best way to go about this. any help would be much appreciated thanks harry.
  11. engine conversion

    hi guys. ive seen alot of conversion about what engines will fit in the mk2 from the 1.8t to the 2.9 vr6. most people seem to have a 1400cc but i only have the 1043cc. do these engines still fit? im after any help including what you personally would recommend. all advice is much appreciated...
  12. ChrisGTL

    312mm Conversion Guide?

    i'm going to tackle my 312mm conversion this week on my TDI (weather permitting ov course!) I've got the following:- Brembo MAX discs Ferodo DS2500 pads VAG 312mm Carriers + pins + seals A couple spare bleed nipples Copper grease Wire brush Caliper rewind tool Things to still get:- Goodridge...
  13. Ko4 conversion

    Hi guys My Leon fr tfsi is just about to be finished having an golf edition 30 turbo and s3 injections fitted, at present my ecu is loaded with the ko3 stage 2+. Does anyone know whether it will be safe to drive it on these settings, whilst waiting to get it flashed to stage 3 next week...
  14. 1.2 to 1.4/1.6/1.8/2.0 conversion

    Hey all, Tried searching but had no luck how feasible is it to do an engine swap from the 1.2 3cyl to a 1.4/1.6 first of all? costs, parts that need changing etc etc.. the 1.2 is great on pick up and pottering about but lacks torque etc, and tbh spending loads on exhausts/ intakes etc is a...
  15. Banksy 1

    new single mass conversion fitted now problems!!!??

    hi, i fitted my single mass conversion kit about 2weeks ago which i brought from unipart as was cheap at £150, they said it was a valeo one but it came in there box with no valeo markings on the pressure plate or anything, anyway once fitted it drove fine for about 2 weeks untill this morning...
  16. jenk

    Scrapyard turbo conversion for the 8v

    Im either getting my wires crossed or this could be a nice idea opposed to going for an eaton conversion. Im not fussed about big power for now but a small hike would be nice, good challenge too. What im thinking is: Manifold and turbo from a non pd non vnt diesel - Im sure it fits the 8v...
  17. rod the sod

    Seat Sport Brakes conversion

    Hey i am looking some seat sport 4 pots off a curpra tdi! i am wondering wat i need to fit them on my FR tdi. i am also going to put a hybrid turbo on my car, you think that these brakes will be sufficient enough and wat size are they? On the mark 3 cupra R's brembo brakes are fitted, are...
  18. Headlamp protectors and continental conversion

    Hi, Has anyone used the headlamp protectors with the continental conversion stickers on. I have just bought some and it says not for use with Xenons. Can anyone confirm or deny their efficacy in this situation? Cheers, Chris.
  19. SteveC123

    Oversensitive ABS - TT 312mm Conversion

    I had cause to punt my car round a track last weekend, and was expecting great things from it in terms of braking given how the brakes tend to be on the road. However, I found the ABS was a bit too eager to kick in on certain corners... so I was just wondering if there was a way to adjust the...
  20. Best Engine Conversion????

    Hey guys, currently looking at replacing the engine in the Arosa, and wondering what's out there? i.e. what the best conversion ? Easiest conversion? Recommended? thanks
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