things

  1. wierd things happening with central locking now new stereo in

    as above really, i've fitted a new stereo to my lc fr and i'm a bit puzzled because now when i stop and take the key out it seems to take alot longer for the doors to open! is there any other people with this problem and if so how is it resolved? it must be a common thing as the first...
  2. cupramillo

    Things to change when fitting a new clutch?

    Maybe be buying a new clutch soon, is there anything else thats worth changing at the same time? thanks in advance cupramillo
  3. scarfacetf87

    door cards issues...and some other little things...

    hi to all :) I've a very bothering problem with door cards...when I pump up the volume of the stereo...door cards make annoying vibrations...there's a way to fix this problem?? replace the plastic holders of the doorcards with some other things?? I can change door cards with mk3 version?? This...
  4. parts numbers 2 things

    odd parts numbers so wont even bother to search 1.2 rocker cover gasket and cupra backbox + oval cover thanks folks
  5. Useful / Trivial Things You May Not Know About Your Leon . . .

    I've noticed loads of little things that I wanted to share with you all and been meaning to do it for ages so HERE GOES!! :D feel free to add more if I've missed any. Some things may be obvious to some people, but others may not have noticed. Wipers. *When you switch the engine off...
  6. SeanyK

    Done a few things this weekend to the Cupra!

    Hey folks! So whilst it wasn't amazing weather this weekend - it didn't rain! So thats always a good thing! I thought i'd do a few things to the Cupra that i've planned since I bought it a couple of weeks back but the weather / parts had taken this time to arrive. I had the oil and filter...
  7. Aimez

    What cool things can I get done to my car with VAG COM this weekend

    I have had a trawl throught the VAG COM section but 90% seems to be about how to get it and use it and then about error codes:( This weekend a fellow SCN member local to me is gonna plug it and see what we can do. What have you guys done, can we headlights on when unlocking car, what else...
  8. captin_urbis

    replacing some things... any tips??

    right so i need to replace some stuff in my engine bay, 1.Head gasked 2.cambelt + tentioners 3.temp sensor thinking im gonna get my head skimmed, ported and polished, inlet mani + exhaust mani cleaned while the head is off so any thing i should look out for while doing these jobs...
  9. loads of things going wrong

    just fitted a new clutch on 02 ibiza cupra and now loads of electrical faults started first one is the front wipers working intermitant found to be caused by faulty connection to motor as when i move the wire they start to work for a bit ne1 else experinced this nxt is the fuel gauge...
  10. hmm yet more things wrong...

    it was my mates 21st birthday this weekend and we went upto newcastle, in a wee convoy of the Bezza and my mates fezza. thing is on the way up, 5th gear jummped out, so i put it back in and thaught nothing of it... next thing i hear, crunch grinding noise and no more 5th gear. pulled in had a...
  11. /dev/null

    Things to have checked before warranty runs out?

    My warranty will be expiring in spring next year. I plan to have the MOT done just before if I can so anything brought up on there which is covered can be claimed against it. But -- are there any other things in particular (ie, common faults) that I should have checked before it runs out rather...
  12. adam kelly

    painting things

    Thinkin of paintin my intercooler pipe red or black or should i leave it matt black iv removed the tdi badge and vinyled it with matt black but what else do you think i could paint ideas welcome Thanks
  13. my cupra 1.8t (new things)

    right here is my cupra :) in my second week of ownership and started to get stuff sorted. tis pretty much standard but a few plans mostly alloys and stage 1 remap, oh and a service. so far managed to treat it to a tax disc holder lol, ipod adaptor for the stereo and some new speakers for the...
  14. PhilW

    Replacing Ball Joints and Maybe Other Things

    Gotta replace the ball join on the o/s, i know its not a massive job, but is there anything i could replace etc.. while i'm at it? Thanks.
  15. jenk

    Jenk's mk4 Ibiza Soot machine! (Time to bid farewell)

    Its about time I started a 'jenks ride' thread, hoping this will give me an insentive to start putting my own twsited touch on the mk4. I havnt really done much exept put a few miles on the clock. Some may remember this, my first love :) Heres the mk4, had it since last july and it...
  16. Red Rum

    Shiny Things

    Got bored today so washed me car even though i spent all day sunday doing it:blink: i need the practise for the summer anyways:D Before After
  17. torquesport

    fitting strutbrace but things in the way

    goin to fit my strut brace today am i correct that i have to drill my own 4 holes in the struts. also the bonnet sensor is in the way and the water bottle??? any ideas:shrug:
  18. minimivic

    A few things needed

    I need some bits to finish my manifold and turbo installation. EGT sensor bung or what size are they so I can get some made. Oil and coolant fittings for the GT3071r turbo I have an oil restrictor which I'm led to believe is required for the 1.8t. I also need to know what fittings to order...
  19. Moley RUFC

    A few little things done!

    Decided to get shot of the grille. Replaced with a mesh one, also brought & sprayed mirrors black to match grille and painted brakes with red decals to keep the red/black FR theme going! :D Next is the LCR splitter http://s166.photobucket.com/albums/u119/MoleyRUFC/Calipers%20Done/
  20. things to look out for

    going to view and test drive a pd160 54' plate tomorrow morning hopefully, just want to know what to look out for really, and things to check, new to the seat's so i don't know what goes wrong with them really,