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  1. andy_tratter

    Radio Switching Itself On

    Hi all, If the Cupra radio keeps switching itself on, is the fault with the fascia panel (which contains all the controls) or the radio unit (that sits in the dash)? Ta, Andrew
  2. andy_tratter

    Cupra R Gauges In a Non-R

    Did a quick bench test this morning and all good - the wire colours were correct. For reference, if anyone has just the gauges and not the loom then the pinout for both gauges is as follows: Pin 1 - signal (oil temp only) Pin 2 - earth Pin 3 - illumination Pin 4 - switched live
  3. andy_tratter

    Cupra R Gauges In a Non-R

    Perfect, thanks very much!
  4. andy_tratter

    Cupra R Gauges In a Non-R

    Yes I do have that loom, I intend on removing the connector that would plug into the chassis loom of the R’s and connect it to the relevant places (positive, ground, signal) hence why I need to know the pinouts of the gauges. All I know is pin 1 on the oil temp is signal (as that pin is vacant...
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    Cupra R Gauges In a Non-R

    I didnt think they are illuminating? If so then the extra pin makes sense. Yes they are VDO, no markings on the back other than 1,2,3,4 for the pins. I did research other VDO gauges thinking they would be similar but nothing I found matches the setup of the Cupra R ones.
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    Cupra R Gauges In a Non-R

    Hi all, I've got a set of original Cupra R gauges (volts and oil temp) that I want to put in my Cupra but I cant find any wiring diagrams for them. Can anyone pass on any info please? I need either which pin is live/ground/signal on the back of the gauges or how the chassis side connector...
  7. andy_tratter

    K04 MK3 Ibiza Cupra Track Ready - RIP

    cool cool, looks smart buddy
  8. andy_tratter

    K04 MK3 Ibiza Cupra Track Ready - RIP

    What splitter is that on your front bumper? looks like an LCR one but with an extra lip at the bottom?
  9. andy_tratter

    Seat Sport Strut Brace - Made by Mono?

    Pretty much as above, is it made by Mono? I'm pretty sure i read it somewhere but there is also a large possibility that i simply made it up. ta
  10. andy_tratter

    Poly carb windows ?

    these guys do them for ibiza's: http://www.plastics4performance.com/default.asp dunno if they're mot legal tho
  11. andy_tratter

    No chatter

    Mine chatters loads, enjoy the awesome sound untill the turbo shits itself, then upgrade. everyones a winner!
  12. andy_tratter

    N112 resistor

    Got the connectors today, just plugged one in and it fits perfectly, altho i havent put the pins in yet, but i guess that wont be a problem.
  13. andy_tratter

    charge cooler

    my mate ran both at the same time on his xr2 turbo (fmic and charge cooler), get the best of both worlds that way, guess it worked well to cos that thing was rapid!
  14. andy_tratter

    engine bay modification

    i guess the most obvious and easiest is to do things like n249 removal and sai removal, smalller washer bottle, battery in boot etc. http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?3111538 http://www.vagowners.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?303-Ibiza-MK3-N249-Bypass...
  15. andy_tratter

    N112 resistor

    im not sure if the ones ive got are the right ones (i'll let you know when they come) but ive ordered 3 "junior timer 2 way male connector" Durite part number 0-012-61. i found some on ebay - all had the durite part number in the description somewhere, but im sure your local car electrics place...
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    N112 resistor

    you can either solder tehm directly into the female plug, ie just push em into the end as if tehy were the male plug and use a touch of solder to hold em in place or ive got some replacement male plugs in the post, going to solder the resistors into the back of them and then reconnect as...
  17. andy_tratter

    N112 resistor

    i used these ones: http://uk.rs-online.com/web/search/searchBrowseAction.html?method=getProduct&R=6661752
  18. andy_tratter

    SAI Vac hose

    yep sweet, cheers for clearing that all up!
  19. andy_tratter

    SAI Vac hose

    ok cool nice one, does the vac pipe from the top of the dv now go straight into the manifold, and the white and black valve thing (2nd pic) is just binned?
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