improvements

Before people start saying just buy a Cupra... 1. Im heading to University this year so for the next 3 years, petrol will be expensive for me, so im staying with a 1.4! 2. I only passed my driving test nearly 3 years ago so insurance on a 1.8 vt Cupra is going to be expensive for a Uni...

You ight want to sticky this as a guide for anyone thinkin of buying a forge FMIC. Anyways the kit consists of two 300mm straight pieces which go across the front crash bumper, to fit the bottom one you have to hack the crash bar to pieces and also cut away most of the mounting bracket, very...

i have just bought a 2005 (55 plate) FR+ 180bhp at a salvage auction - last of the Mk1's. it should be outta my bodyshop in about a weeks time at which point I would like to performance mod it without going too beserk - which is why i must stick to the £500 budget regimentally. car is in...

Yup, I've bought another Arosa! Having previously owned an Arosa 16v Sport back in 2002 (my 'old' 02-reg car is still in the family and is actually parked next to my 'new' 52-reg one as I type!), I've been longing to get another 1.4 16v as a track project for quite some time now. Yes: to all...

hi i have a leon reference sport tdi 140 and was considering a remap by going down the superchips bluefin or revo route,but cant seem to get any joy from anyone as to the improvements they would make to the 0>60mph of my car can anyone help??? p.s any comments on which of the remaps would...

hi all, just wanted some advice really on improvements that can be done on my FR performance wise. i arnt no money bags so would like to start with the cheaper things if there is any?! :shrug: also i here re-mapping get thrown around alot on here! what power would a re-mapp give extra...

hi all, just wanted some advice really on improvements that can be done on my FR performance wise. i arnt no money bags so would like to start with the cheaper things if there is any?! :shrug: also i here re-mapping get thrown around alot on here! what power would a re-mapp give extra...

Hiya all. I've had my cupra (54 plate tdi) since last December and although I am happy as a pig in s*it and love the car to bits, I am being drawn to make some changes to the cars ride quality. As all of you who own one will know, the ride is quite hard and if you live in a rural town like me...