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  1. CraigW

    Top Mounts

    Ive had my car lowered for about a month now and i think its time to replace the top mounts. Im just alittle unsure of what to buy etc etc :confused: so any recommendations would be great!! :clap:
  2. ZBOYD

    Tin Top Tuesday Returns

    BTCC-themed radio show Tin Top Tuesday returns tonight at 20.00 (8pm) TTT, will be available via Globecast 0157 (SKY Digital 0157) and as a live stream on the website www.0157.org. It will be hosted again by BTCC race day commentator Alan Hyde and Motorsport News magazine’s Matt James...
  3. the effect 180bhp on top speed

    Ive mdoified my 16v ibiza cupra sport mk2. Shes been cammed, lowered, with an induction kit(no cool air feed) and cat back exhaust system. After being rollin' roaded it came back as 179bhp. Seat quotes a top end speed of 135mph. With these mods, i tested it on a flat stretch of the M4 and...
  4. cupras at the top of the screen

    Ive just noticed something sticking out of the spoilers on the cupras across the top of the forum. Anyone know what this is meant to be?
  5. Top Speed for 8v

    My 8v cupra maxes out at 115mph. Is this normal?
  6. Which Top Mounts

    Hi all.. Going to be lowering the car next month (roll on pay day) and I will probably change the top mounts at the same time. What do you all use/recommend? Cheers Sean
  7. old 'uns

    front top mounts prob?

    ok moved thread as obviously most people are only interested in own versions swapped wheels over last week, not driven until yesterday. turning lock to lock got loud knocking noise as though wheels were loose. turns out top mounts moving around, i know that they move normally but will they...
  8. chrisbond69

    Top quality spray painters needed

    right needing to sort myself out a respray ive looked on this thread and looked on the site for a contact for PF AUTO in kidsgrove but cant find it or find it on the net either, can anyone help, also can anyone suggest any other well reccomended spray companies or vouch for anyone. cheers
  9. djscorch

    Size of hosing on top of DV

    What size hosing are people using on the top of forge 007 DVs? I'm using 3mm ID but it seems too tight, like it could split at any time.
  10. Leon Cupra in Top Gear mag

    Just read the hot hatch test in top gear magazine and they seem to be preoccupied with the quality of the interior in the new cupra rather than the fact that it has 240BHP, 0-60 in 6 seconds, 153MPH and class leading handling. I think these qualities are what determine a hot hatch, not how many...
  11. Madmile

    Top Job Jabba G60 clutch+flywheel

    Went to Jabba yesterday for a g60 clutch and lightened balanced flywheel. A top job was done and the clutch is a dream to use works better than the factory dual mass etc. I would reccomend the clutch setup and Jabba. Heres one very happy customer.
  12. Dodson

    Benefits Of Changing Top Mounts

    Well ill be putting my coilovers back on very soon, and im just wondering if i should change my top mounts and bearings and what benefits will be. The car has done about 56,000 miles.
  13. si-mate

    Top Gear Section

    How about a Top Gear section in S-U-W as there often seems to be several threads all over the forum. Might tidy things up a bit and seems to be a popular topic.
  14. andy_dea

    which red top battery can u use for ibiza cupra

    relocating the battery in the cuppra to the passenger seat well, so going to get a light weight smaller battery, anyone who knows much about them advise me on which one to get as im unsure of the power i will need? car now has, no aircon, sterio, interior lights, if this will allow a...
  15. 1/4 mile, 0-60, top speed

    hi, had revo and pipercross induction put on my LC 180 03 plate. Anyone know the rough figures of tope speed, 0-60 and 1/4 mile, has anyone had the same or similar done and how are they finding it. Cheers. I think im around 200 bhp ish mayb bit more or less not sure
  16. Smart22186

    Top end Re-Map

    Just wondering, would a REVO stage 2 Re-Map increse top speed or just acceleration? i have a TDI at the mo thats chipped and it gets to 130 quicker than before but no faster. what would i need to sort out to gain a tad more top end speed? (1.8 T Sport)
  17. Malice19

    Need some Top Tips for taking out the Standard Leon Head unit. PLEASE

    Has any one replaced the standard head unit for a 03 LC? Can any one give me some Tips as im going to give it a go 2mo, :doh: Like things to look out for or even just the best way of getting the bugger out :) Am also going to install a active sub in the back and have not looked for the...
  18. Suspension top mounts

    Has anybody gone about replacing their rear suspension top mounts. Im going to attempt this myself but im a little daunted by the prospect. Is it a straight forward job?
  19. Top Forge Tip Fitting Tips!

    Top Forge Tip Fitting Tips! Yes, it’s easy for one person to fit a TIP (Turbo Inlet Pipe) from above – without jacking the car up. I had to swap my exhaust manifold and in order to gain access, you need to remove the stock tip. When the time came to put the tip back, I thought I may as...
  20. part number for top mounts

    A guy was asking me last week what the part number was for seat ibiza cupra 2001 reg top mounts . here is the number 6n0412331e if you give this number to gsf car parts they will sort you out. these top mounts also fit a polo so if gsf say there for a polo dont wory they fit ibiza to. and...
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