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Right as most of you have probably read my ibiza is suffering with a hell load of wind noise coming from the drivers side door... but only at speeds of 60+ and its not a constant thing either which infuriates me. Now am I just now being over picky as in these cars do make alot of wind noise...

i have a leon cupra 2003 which i am currently in the process of trading in of a new car, modifications include cda air filter, apr tip and full turbo back exhaust. since removing the air filter for the standard one, the car has struggled with power and initially under acceleration had no drive...

okay - sounds vague I know, was told this by the guys that where trying to fit my downpipe (which I cant have wrong type and Milteck unfortunatley dont do one for my engine :shrug: ) have informed me of an oil leak coming from mid to top of the engine at the back of, towards windscreen rather...

i have just had my turbo sent off for a recon as my cupra has been getting slower and not boosting as much they have told me there is nothing wrong with it there is no faults coming up on the scanner what could it be

Noticed the other day that my cordoba had lost a significant amount of coolant after a day of hard driving on an air field. The engine is running fine and it has since done 700miles and lost no more since i topped it up. There is no sign of oil in the coolant or coolant in the oil. Any ideas...

Owdo,:help: Just got myself a 53 LCR and I really love it but I have noticed a hefty dip in power after every gear change, it only lasts about 1-2sec but its a real pain in the doodar. Just wondered if this is normal on LCR's or is it something more sinister. Any help would be much...

Have a 110 TDI with 42k on clock, anyone out there had problems with power loss when under load? Its peeing me off, I'll be giving it some welly and all of a sudden the power drops off from about 4,500 down to about 2,000 rpm. Then the power is crap until I turn off and turn back on again...

I now have a MkIV Golf 1.8t with an AUM engine, which is the same as an AUQ in Leon Cupras. I had it Revo'd a couple of weeks ago, and all was well, no fault codes and the maf was peaking at around 120-125 g/s standard, and over 160g/s after the re-map. The perfomance was great. It is now...

hi folks got my car remapped by star performance last week, car was excellent when it came back he changed the induction kit, maf meter, spark plugs, and n75f valve, went really well last week but past couple of nights ive been out in it i feel i havn't the same power as last week it kinda comes...

Cars booked into garage on friday as its misfireing badly and engine lights on. I think its the coil pack but wondered if i can drive it to the garage as it is, or if i need to get it towed. Any help would be much appreciated, cheers.

Wondering if anyone could help? Im still loosing power when changing between 2nd and 3rd gear on a hard gear change. Its like there is massive turbo lag or the clutch is slipping. I know its not lag as im only running stage one remap with front mount and exhaust with no massive boost. And...

I've got a 99 t reg cupra 2.0 8v, was just standard and ive put a set of 17 OZ wheels on it and got a custom made stainless exhaust with decat pipe on just now, only thing is i seem to not have the power i used to, i dont know if this is because of the exhaust but i can't see it causing a...

Had to drive down to St Ives this weekend and on the way down the car went into limp mode. Pulled over and had a quick look and couldn't see anything missing/unplugged/burning etc so I called the RAC out. Hour latter a nice RACer shows up and has a look at the turbo and the intercooler and can't...

I feel like i may be slightly down on power and not getting the mpg i should on my ibiza 130 sport. Is this common?

I have noticed that I am having to top up coolant and am now getting kind of worried about this. I have only owned my 1.4 75ps for about a year now and about 7 months down the line, I notice coolant is about 1-2cm below the Min marker. So I topped it up keeping the 50/50 G12 coolant /...

Recently My 01 Tdi Toledo Has Been Losing Power Intermittently. The Turbo Does Not Appear To Be Kicking In And Therefore I Can Only Get Up To 60 Mph On The Flat. If I Switch The Car Off It Resets And The Power Is Back Again. It Seems To Occur Only In The Morning. Any Ideas Anybody????

I had my car RR'd when it was standard back in June and completely forgot to ask....basically it looks like ive got about 55bhp lost in transmission which is about 25% to 30% loss, is that normal?? Fly wheel bhp : 170.5 at the wheel : 123.0 drag output : 47.5

I have a 2000 Seat Ibiza TDI (90hp) i have started gettin a problem when accelerating once the car gets to about 2500rpm there is a really noticeable dip in power for few seconds then all of a sudden it all comes back again, this has really baffled me and was wondering if this is common or if...

ok so this little problem is been trundling on for a while now, am after a few opinions here... I have a forge 007 D/V how reliable are they, i mean has anyone had any problems with them sticking? i just serviced mine (thanks to forge) :) but i seem to be getting a problem on full boost, when...

Very very long time no see! just wondering if anyone else has had this problem... basically, i bought a sony headunit and also their adapter so that it will use the original wires from the main h/u. two connectors go to the back of the ISO adapter, and then into the new h/u. so only...