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    2.0 tdi crank oil seal ?

    I was under the car changing the oil and i noticed an oil drip around the bottom of the crank pulley 44k mikes 64 reg its not major but its soaked into the fabric sump cover i think its the crank oil seal, the cambelt is due november so i will get it changed at the same time as the belt has to...
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    Suspension rattle from rear

    My leon fr 2.0 tdi (standard apart from remap) has developed a rattle/clunk from what appears to be the o/s/r shock i have googled this and it seams the golf mk7 suffer from rattles from the shocks has any one had this on there cars ?
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    Airbox

    I put a k&n panel filter in my fr tdi to complement my bluefin remap there is a slotted panel that sits at the bottom of the airbox i tried to remove to clean out the bottom of air box and broke one of the slots [emoji42] i guess its job is to stop water/spray being sucked in to the air filter...
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    Oil leak 2.0 tdi 150

    I did a oil change today and i noticed oil starting to leak from what looks like the crank seal on the cambelt side anyone else had this its out of manufacturers warranty but i have a aftermarket one which kicked in when the seat one ran out ? 30k miles 64 reg Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk
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    Dtuk box/remap

    Im undecided on revo/superchips remap or dtuk tuning box for my fr 150 tdi i would like to try the tuning box but after reading a thread on the 184 tdi leon owner, they had nothing but trouble with it, and its kind of put me off the box ,any tuned 150 tdi owners with advice [emoji106] apart...
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    bluetooth issue solved see last post

    Ive just bought a mk3 leon fr tdi it doesnt have the tech pack but does it have DAB radio or normal fm (no sat nav )
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    Back in a seat leon

    hi all after selling my my leon 1m fr 20vt i bought an octavia vrs tfsi hatch and joined briskskoda for a couple of years i have now sold it and bought a 14 plate leon fr mk3 2.0 tdi 150 23k in silver and will pick it up tommorow :funk: i am 50 hp down on the octy but i have more torque so i...
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    Fouth gear 5k rpm flat spot AUQ stage 1

    I have noticed recently when accelerating hard in 3rd and again in 4th but hitting about 5k rpm I get a massive flat spot only in 4th gear but if I try going from low rpm in 4th revving through to 5th it's fine weird ,might book it in at r tech for dyno run and smoke test any one else get this...
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    Crack in cobra sport leon exhaust

    Found a crack in the weld to the pipe going in to the back box as I heard it blowing today I contacted cobra hopefully they should send me a new one I know quite a few people on here have these exhaust so i thought I would mention it in case anyone else wants to check there exhaust I will post...
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    Koni lowering spring rattle

    I put koni -35 mm springs on my mk1 leon (180) over a year ago and I have a rattle from the passenger side and I have narrowed it down to where the spring sits in the top of the shocker ,drivers side ok though I seem to remember that they didn't seat as well as the standard ones so I might bin...
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    new mass air flow meter fitted

    i bought a new mass air flow sensor from my local motor factors as i get trade prices as mines done 97k now but it was not a bosch version so i thought i would give it a go anyway as it has a 12 month guarantee ......oh dear after i fitted it i went up the road and the tc light came on and it...
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    Help identifying make of turbo please

    . Hi all I bought a second hand turbo for my leon 1.820vt 180 to get reconditioned to put on car as mine has play in the shaft and I got this the one,in the advert it had Borg Warner castings marks on the compressor side this hasn't also its stsmped ko4 !any idea what it is cheers think they had...
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    Plastic pcv hose

    When fitting my new rocker cover gasket and timing chain tensioner oil seal I noticed a crack in a pcv hose the one in the centre of this picture part no 06A103213AF i got quoted by a ex franchise dealer in my town £50 for the part so I'm thinking super glue and insulation tape unless anyone...
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    Evo drivers

    Driving home from work taking my time warming the car up and out of nowhere I get a tuned evo up me arse Dropping back and accelerating to me pulls along side for a race all cocky ,really a leon 208hp wtf no need is there if they wanted to show off could of just blasted by that would of been...
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    What did your car get for Xmas today

    Mine An air freshner :-( Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Wheel spacers

    I had a look into spacing out my standard fr+ alloys as I'm lowered aswell, it looks like 15mm rear and 10mm front is the way to go so 5x100 57.1 centre bore centric with longer bolts not sure on the taper angle on bolts for standard alloys though? Can any one recommend where to buy cheers...
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    Small cone filter

    I need a small cone filter for the end of my sai pipe can't seem to get one the right size now Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What does your leon cost you

    Just renewed my car tax and added up the monthly cost of running my leon! £487 that's the same as my mortgage lol £25 tax £132 ,4k loan (bought car two yrs ago) £280 fuel £50 insurance That's not including maintenance I am getting tighter in my old age rant over
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    Help with forge tip please

    I bought a forge tip second hand of eBay for my leon fr 20vt the guy said he ran it on a mk1 leon cupra when I fitted it yesterday i realised one of the holes next to the recirc valve was to big for the breather so I had to fit my old one back on i looked at the one listed for my car on awesome...
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    Forge tip

    I have just bought a forge tip off eBay for my 1.8t leon 180 its running r tec custom stage 1 now (207) what hp gains should it achieve if any?
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