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  1. Bike Rack - Cupra 290

    Hi all, Anybody got a good recommendation for a 3 bike rack for a Cupra 290. One that won't rip the spoiler off preferably. Roof or rear rack would be fine. Cheers
  2. My Leon cupra Steering Rack has gone...

    Hi guys real bad news today, my power steering went on me thursday night last week after hitting a large pothole. I was a few miles from home when i hit the pothole by the time i got home the steering was gone all stiff and noisy, checked the fluid and it was empty loads of fresh fluid arround...
  3. VAG Diesels Rul

    slight play in steering rack

    Hi, My car recently had its' MOT and everything was fine apart from they gave me an advisory on my steering rack,saying quote,"Slight play in N/S of steering rack".When I drive along and go over bumps or pot holes you can hear a vague knocking as if something is a bit loose. I was just...
  4. ibiza steering rack

    does anybody know if the power steering rack has removable track arms? '97 2.0 gti 8v.
  5. shox

    Will the spoiler hold a bike rack?

    I was wondering whether the spoiler of the ibiza would hold a bike rack (you know, the ones that use hooks instead of a tow bar). i have it from my previous car and i dont really have a tow bar (and i prefer it this way :P). ps. sorry if this has been answered before!
  6. Bent steering Rack Control rod.

    Well last night the snow/ice made me slide into a kerb at low speed & its made my tracking toe out. After further inspection the Near Side Front control rod is bent. How much roughly do you think it would cost for the part & labour (1.2 sx). I hope you can get the control rod on its...
  7. removing steering rack (how)

    hi guys as some of you no im stripping cupra for bits full car . i would like to no how to take steering rack off. any guides or pics will be great any help will be appriciated
  8. Where to get a steering rack boot?

    Just checked and one of mine is ripped to shreds, replacement I think! Anyone know where to pick one up from that'll go on easily - I don't mind buying a tool to do the clips but I think the universal ones have clips that don't need tools. Thanks
  9. Faisal

    Antiroll bar drop links + steering rack

    Hello, iv done some searching and thread hijacking to no avail :( i recently purchased the whole set of bushes from powerflex. managed to do the wishbones,dog bone etc, but im baffled by the drop link bushes. from what i see in the standard LCR antiroll bar, the drop links have ball...
  10. Steering Rack

    Hi - does anyone know where I can get a cheap (but new) power steering rack for my 2000 Xreg Ibiza Cupra. SEAT have looked at it and said they think its the rack but not 100% sure. They quoted £500 for the part and 4 hour work at £70 an hour. Seems a bit much for me. The issue is that when I...
  11. roof rack mounting point covers

    In a moment of complete madness, I have managed to break two of the little black plastic (pop-up), roof rack mounting point covers, on my 04 TDi. Would anybody know please, where I might be able to get these from? Searching these forums would suggest that using Seat dealer is not an affordable...
  12. 2004 fr 180 bhp rack problems

    hello.. i do the odd track day here and there in my leon if my cossie not 100 % to take.on these track days im using second hand slicks.well ive done another steering rack.in the last yr ive done 2 racks!!could anybody tell me if the rack for the lcr is stronger than the lc rack and are they the...
  13. james walker

    powerflex steering rack bush

    worth the mod, looking to uprate all handling mods, in operation handling..... all other bushes will be uprated, i.e tt wishbone, tt subframe etc. is the steering rack bush a worthwile mod, and also how hard to fit?
  14. Easy to change a steering rack on LCR?

    Hi all, I have a leak on both sides of the steering rack from the rubber tie rod seals (not repairable by dealers). A new rack is about £500 from the stealers, but i found somwhere local that will re-furb for £165. Do you think i'll get away with a DIY removal and refitting job? I know...
  15. Boot mounted Bike Rack

    I've had a little search through the threads and have found a lot of discussion about roof racks, but none on boot mounted racks. I was thinking about getting some genuine Seat roof bars off ebay and then a Thule rack, but this is a rather expensive option, plus the wind-resistance and height...
  16. Removing Steering Rack 2.0 8v

    Hi guys, Going to remove my steering rack tonight to try and find an oil leak. Any tips on doing so? Seems straight forward enough but thought I would ask just incase. 1997 2.0 8v Thanks
  17. somie2k

    Knocking noise after steering rack replaced

    after just having my steering rack replaced i now have a loud knocking noise when i am turning some one pointed out that my top mounts dont seem to be sitting right and my left wheel is sitting far back!!! anyone any ideas on what could be causing this????
  18. pacm0n

    New Steering Rack on Seat Leon FR???

    Hi, Took my car in for its 1st service on Saturday and I asked them to have a quick look at the steering as it has been making a squeaking noise and a slight knocking noise when stationary and vigoursly turning the wheel from left to right. Anyway......cut a long story short, they advised...
  19. Non-power steering rack

    Did any of the ibiza's come without power steering? Im building a track car and considering binning the power steering rack for a manual one. Any one done this? Thanks!
  20. BoomhaueR

    Leon Roof Rack - Any recommendations?

    Hi, I have had a search and not found anything helpful. I am looking for a roof bar set for my '03 LCR so I can carry my 8'6" longboard. The main features I am looking for is quick to put on AND remove so I only need to use them when I want to go for a surf. I.e. put them on and take them...
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