stuibaby's Arctic Grey MK3 Ibiza Cupra

[stuibaby]

Hello SCN!

Owned my mk3 Cupra for a year now so thought it was about time i started up a ride thread!

Bought this beauty last August with 83000 miles on the clock.

It is a 2001 that came with the Oettinger pack offered from SEAT.

Supposedly boasts a 210BHP power - Which i find hard to believe and i havent bother RR'ing it.

Sooo, Here she is:


Things i have done to the car...

Tinted Windows
eBay Short shifter with Richbrook knob
TT Gearbox shifter
Boost gauge
Upper and lower Front Strut braces
Standard wheels bought and fitted (A lot comfier then the 17" OZ's)
20mm rear spacer
De-badged
De-wipered
N249 bypassed
Colour coded bump strips

Comments welcome!

 

[stuibaby]

Found this pic round my uncles,

Me in my Uncles MK3 Cupra back in 2001 after he bought it!

 

[cuprapowerpaul]

Found this pic round my uncles,

Me in my Uncles MK3 Cupra back in 2001 after he bought it!

I take it your early 20's now, looking at the pic there

did you have issue's with 17's scrubbing in the front arches on full lock in yours.

 

[stuibaby]

Haha im 22 now yeah

No rubbing at all on mine, standard suspension though remember

 

[cuprapowerpaul]

fair one im running 17;s oz superlegga's dont know weather to revert back to 16's again or spacer out the front and back wheels??

 

[stuibaby]

I got 20mm on rear, car feels so much smoother with the 16s on