ND-Photo.nl 's - Seat Leon ST Cupra 280

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Loaded up the Cupra ST with almost all the spare parts of the Mercedes CLS55 I kept for a trip to a buddy with his Mercedes CLS500

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In exchange for some labour on the Cupra. The cutout valve was just spitting out hot exhaust gases to the side, instead of pointing it to the rear. So I bought a 90 degree turn and he welded it on for me.

He bought the same mid-rise scissor lift on my recommendation. He recessed his lift in the floor, which is super practical!

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He lacks some height in his garage, so he maximized he usability this way

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I like this shot :)

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The end result :clap: Way better, this is how it shouldve been from the start

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Even though I refreshed the DSG oil not too long ago, I decided to do it again to hopefully flush out even more of the old oil. Also replaced the plastic filter housing with a billet aluminium housing.

Bought Febi oil again

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The new filter housing

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The stock filter housing

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New filter housing in place

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Closeup

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This setup works well

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Apparently the rear window spoilers were missing. I was able to buy them original for a fraction of the price, via a buddy who never installed them and in the meantime sold his Cupra. I also used some proper glue instead of only relying on some tape

Before

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Work in progress

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The end result (y)

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During daylight

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