conversion

Good afternoon people, just a little thread as i was wondering how much work would be involved in fitting a golf Vr6 engine into a mk2 Cordoba. Would it go straight in? Would it need a whole new rewire? and also how much would a 2.0 16V engine go for?? Cheers guys/gals in advance Tom...

can any one help me with my wiring,it stared off as a 1.4 so every thing is running off one loom.all i have is the vr6 loom (ecu side?) havent got a clue myself any help greatly recived

i am currently doing a vr6 conversion to my mk2 ibiza and wondered if you can use a cable clutch gear box from a gti or any other way of fitting the hydrolic clutch from the vr6 with out changing the pedal box :think: would be greatfull of any help as this is all that is holding me up form...

Well i was meant to get my brand new leon cupraR this month but ive been made reduntant so thats gone out the scence :( Im currently training to be a driving instructor but it takes 5-8months to complete it so im working part time atm , so im not on great wage! ive saved a fair few pennis luckly...

Hello everyone, i hope all is well... Just a quick question to see if anyone has ever seen/heard of a 'DIY' 4x4 conversion on an LCR? Ive seen 4 cyl. and 6 cyl. cupra4 options when selecting rear brake discs/pads and various other components, so 4x4 Cupras are out there... Given the...

In the next couple of years I really need to get some money together and was wondering if an LPG conversion on my Leon Cupra could pay for itself and make a profit in 2 or 3 years. I do about 12 to 14000 miles a year. Also the question arises whether it would be worth doing on an engine thats...

i've managed to get an 02A gearbox for a good price, and want to fit it to the ibiza, as the current rod change 020 box is a nightmare, it hates selecting first and has never lined up properly, cable changes are much easier :) i've got the gearbox, what else do i need? a list would be nice...

Has anyone done anything like this to a SEAT? Mine has a 4x4 floor plan with the independant suspension, so in theory shoud be quite simple to do. Which parts have people used? Audi TT, RS32, Audi S3 bits? Anyone got any idea of the cost of the parts?! The car isn't road legal, for track and...

i'm well impressed with this site! i now have all the knowledge i need to convert my standard rear wiper on my LCR, but i cant stop there and do a half ass job!! does anybody know the best conversion for front wipers? part numbers and prices would be golden!!!!!

Hello everyone, I know the subject of HIDs and projectors etc has been covered extensively in other threads, but have just seen this supposed projector converter on ebay. Is it complete rubbish...

Does the mk1 Leon share the same wiper mechanism as the Golf Mk4? I want to get the Storm single wiper kit and they list a kit for the Golf Mk4, will it fit? http://www.rimstyle.com/pages/products/product_detail.html?category=exterior_styling;type=storm_single_wiper_kits;model=562;id=STG4-A

My Mk4 130sport has had the 312mm brake conversion, which pads do I ask for? as these brakes not are standard fitment on this car or are they all the same just with bigger discs.:confused:

right i definatly want more power ive got a gti 8v but dont know what to do and have a few ideas, tune the 8v? put a 16v in, but need to know what will need changing? or put a 1.8 t engine in, how much in labour am i looking at? any help is really appreicated thanks

Hope u folks can help with this one. On reading Pabs guide for the front wiper arms to be converted to the aero style ones, I rang my local VW who were NOT very helpful and was told that the part number was for a completly different arm, which I thought was a bit strange and the VW Golf MK IV...

Does anyone know anywhere in Yorkshire where I can get my lights converted to LED's or HID's. Not sure which is the best option to go for. Not been veery technical I want to get someone to fit them but not sure which ones to go for or indeed where to get it done. They used to do it at Richard...

Hello Guys iv been thinking about getting a FR Leon for some time now but also been thinking about swaping my perterol 1.2 engine for the cupra 1.9TDI engine for a bit of a project. Was wondering if anyone on here knows what it would roughly cost to get a relativly new engine and what i would...

Over the Christmas holiday, I was sent the full SEAT accessory catalogue. In it, there is a Brembo brake conversion kit, for 18" wheels, with an ET of 50mm. Will this suit a K1?? Dealer is offering 15% discount on list price. (£1450 list). Wondered what you guys thought??

Hi everyone. I thought I would keep everyboby up to date on progress. This was the engine as it was delivered. And car waiting for new heart. Been busy trying to figure out the engine mounts etc. Still slow progress trying to figure out the cam side mount. Timing...

Hi everyone! I thought it was about time i started my own build thread as ive finally began restoring and converting my pride and joy over the next few months! Well i might aswel start at the begining and show you how it came to me and what ive done so far... This...

jst wandiring if anyone has got a hid kit seen one on ebay for about £100 all in do they make a differnance? and how easy are they to fit?