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  1. shox

    Increasing idle rpm

    Hello everyone, ive got a question regarding idle rpms. (ibiza mk4, 1.4 sport ) my idle (engine warm) sits around 650rpm (yeah low!) i tried increasing it via vagcom (01 – engine, 10 – Adaptation ,channel 01, value between 124 and 132) but my default value was 172 there O_o I tried...
  2. Top 10 non bhp increasing or appearance enhancing modifications for the MK2 Leon

    Aside from wheels, body kits, remaps, exhausts, intakes, intercoolers, fuel pumps, etc etc, what are peoples opinions on the other best modifications? Having spoken to a few of the lads on here with fettled MK2 Leons and knowing what some of the MK5 Golf and Audi A3 lads have done, the...
  3. _williams_

    Cruise control increasing fuel consumption??

    just a quick one . . i've been told that the use of cruise control can increase the fuel consumption, now i was planning on getting cruise control fitted but am i gunna end up paying out more for long journeys for a luxury which i can easily live without? cheers
  4. Newbie - increasing bhp.....

    Hello I'm picking up a 56 plate Ibiza FR tdi this week... I will be looking to increase bhp soon - I'm very confused though... Heard a bit about remapping and chipping - is it the same thing ? I don't want to go mad - something around 170 bhp would be fine.... What options do I...
  5. henryg

    Increasing BHP

    Hello, I am in the process of buying a MK1 LCR and I was hoping to 'slightly' mod it to gain a few extra horses.... I was looking for some advice on how far to go and what to do and what not to do. I was thinking along the lines of fitting a piper turbo back exhaust system, intercooler...
  6. Increasing Tdi Turbo Whistle.

    Hi All, I Have Got a 2002 Seat Toledo 1.9tdi (110) I would like to increase the sound of the Turbo Whistle when you change gear or take your foot of the pedal. A Mate of mine said that i should put a straight throught pipe for the exhaust and that the toledo would then make a louder...
  7. Rev limiter increasing?

    Hello all, I've been lurking since mid January after buying a rather nice '01 Cupra :) Bog standard with only the cupra badge removed (far too many badges on the back!) Today I was giving it some welly (as you do!) and was a bit puzzled when the rev limiter didn't kick in until a few...
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