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  1. rockape

    Bad vibes from drivers footwell.

    Hopefully someone can help me with the one. Had new front top mounts fitted a couple of weeks ago and the alignment was also checked. Now, over the past few days I've noticed a constant vibration through the footrest and pedals at all speeds. Noticed it more on the footrest though and it seems...
  2. rockape

    Replacing bushes?

    Right then, I've decided to replace my dampers as I think they're a bit tired and I'm swaying towards the bilstein b8's(I have eibach springs) so making a b12 kit. Whilst having this done I'd like to change some of the suspension bushes to tighten up the feel of the car. However, I haven't a...
  3. rockape

    Spin Doctor Pro?

    Went on a beginners rotary course at the weekend so Im now looking for my first machine. Tried a few of the pro machines, 3m, festool and the makita. Ill be keeping the torture machine(Da) for now but don't think I'll miss those numb hands :laugh: Out of the above machines I really liked the...
  4. rockape

    Plato

    Does anyone think Jason Plato is justified in his comments aimed at the turbo cars or is he just whinging? I mean you don't hear Jenson or Lewis banging on about the red bulls.....they just get on with it as Jenson showed in the last race. Well done to Mat Jackson last weekend btw, cracking...
  5. rockape

    Squeaking engine. Any ideas?

    Hi. Had my 2.0T for 2 weeks now and on start up It's started making a rotational squeaking sound. Once it's warmed up it's gone. At first I thought it was the alternator belt and applied some belt dressing which did nothing and I now think it's coming from further back. Found this youtube vid of...
  6. rockape

    Squeaking noise from engine when cold.

    Noticed last night that when its really cold (0 to -4) my 2.0T sounds like this: YouTube - Seat Leon Cupra - Squeaky Idle ....when I first start it up. Is this a problem or normal when its this cold?
  7. rockape

    Painting calipers....which colour?

    Going to paint my calipers on Monday, if the weather is ok. Thinking black or silver. Car is red. Any opinions?
  8. rockape

    hello

    Oops thought Id already done this but obviously not. Already posted in the 8P section! Anyway hello to all users. Got myself a cracking misano red 2.0t sline the other day. Really happy with it. Are there any moderaters that can change my username please? Andy
  9. rockape

    8P 2.0T mpg

    Hi, now before anyone slates me I did do a search but couldn't find an answer so can anyone give me a real world average please. Just so I can compare to my cupra which is about 26-29 at the moment. Thanks in advance.
  10. rockape

    A3 sportline. Right price?

    Hi everyone First post on this site. Currently driving a mk2 Leon Cupra but looking at changing it for something with how shall we say....a better interior? As a member of seatcupra.net I am familiar with all things vag, particularly on the performance side. After a little browsing on here I...