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  1. Thread: Cupra things

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    It all snowballed from needing a secondary power...

    It all snowballed from needing a secondary power supply to run the dash cams. But with a solar panel on the roof I had over engineered this thing and the battery was always full, that's when I...
  2. Thread: Cupra things

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    Accidentally deleted my previous post, The car...

    Accidentally deleted my previous post,
    The car has been turned into a sort of camper car.

    On the roof there's a 100w solar panel, 2 bike racks and an external antenna for internet access.
    Inside...
  3. Thread: Cupra things

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    Haven't checked here in a while not sure which...

    Haven't checked here in a while not sure which car you got but I still own this one 😆
    I've sorta gone a different direction with the car since my last posts will update soon 🤭
  4. Thread: Spotted In VIC

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    VIC Girlfriend sent me this from last week Waterboy...

    Girlfriend sent me this from last week Waterboy is that you lol
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  5. Thread: Cupra things

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    In hibernation with battery on charge most of the...

    In hibernation with battery on charge most of the time.
    Removed the window tint as it looked to be fading a bit. Not sure to re-tint or leave as is. If I do I'm thinking illegal 20% and even darker...
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    Chipped ECU is why you are getting good throttle...

    Chipped ECU is why you are getting good throttle response from 1000rpm, and not just any chip, you've got the Garlock chip, those things are 250euro!
  7. Thread: Cupra things

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    Little things... ...

    Little things...

    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2015/12/dirty-1.jpg
    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2015/12/cleaned-1.jpg
  8. Thread: Cupra things

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    So my new tyres picked this up driving along,...

    So my new tyres picked this up driving along, went in sideways though so disaster averted thank god!
    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2015/11/IMG_20151106_WA0000-1.jpg


    Did...
  9. Thread: Cupra things

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    I did notice the battery earth cable was replaced...

    I did notice the battery earth cable was replaced Phil. The original cable was still left there though so I sanded clean its contact points, removed the replacement cable and reused the original no...
  10. Thread: Cupra things

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    Car is dirty now :facepalm: Pipes too showy...

    Car is dirty now :facepalm:

    Pipes too showy you think Phil?

    I've got the same exhaust on the black cupra so I've grown to like its squareness. Its sound is tuned specific to the ABF engine too....
  11. Thread: Cupra things

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    Waxed the car and snapped some pics before it...

    Waxed the car and snapped some pics before it gets dirty again.
    Rims in the pics are not washed so looking a bit dark.
    ...
  12. Thread: Cupra things

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    Nope just held on with a bolt, no drilling either...

    Nope just held on with a bolt, no drilling either there just happened to be a hole there.
    You can see the bolt head sticking up just under the shock. Bolt went in without having the remove the shock...
  13. Thread: Cupra things

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    Updates: I had the rims powder coated before...

    Updates:

    I had the rims powder coated before fitting new tyres as the original clear was flaking off.
    The urge to pick white was strong, however a pain to keep clean so I decided to go with a...
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    Sold!!!

    Sold!!!
  15. Thread: Cupra things

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    Cupra waits for some new shoes and bonnet gets a...

    Cupra waits for some new shoes and bonnet gets a face peel

    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2015/08/awaitingnewshoes-2.jpg
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    Used Raceland Coilovers to suit Ibiza

    Anyone keen? I think postage around Australia will be about $40.

    Removed them from the Ibiza to pass roadworthy and have since upgraded.
    They are 7 years old and have seen about 12,000kms +...
  17. Thread: Cupra things

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    Treated the cupra to its first wash in Victoria...

    Treated the cupra to its first wash in Victoria today.
    Very very pleased with the way it behaves on the road with the new setup, over bumps and in the turns. Also loving the stock exhaust quietness...
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    I neeed that driver side door! But I'm in VIC :(

    I neeed that driver side door! But I'm in VIC :(
  19. Thread: Cupra things

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    Corner balanced the car today! Making sure I had...

    Corner balanced the car today!
    Making sure I had level ground was crucial for this to work. I used the bucket of water and clear hose taped to a stick trick to level out 16 points (each corner of...
  20. Thread: Cupra things

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    MORE UPDATES! Replaced a whole bunch of...

    MORE UPDATES!

    Replaced a whole bunch of halogen bulbs to LED's, man are these things bright!

    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2015/08/halogen-1.jpg...
  21. Thread: Cupra things

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    Replaced the wishbone bushes tonight. It was...

    Replaced the wishbone bushes tonight. It was something I just had to do after feeling the difference it made to the other car.

    Powerflex black series front bush and Audi TT solid rubber rear bush....
  22. Thread: Cupra things

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    Replacement gear stick and hand brake leathers...

    Replacement gear stick and hand brake leathers arrived today :eclipsee_steering:

    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2015/07/leather-2.jpg
  23. Thread: Cupra things

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    Spoiler done, thanks for the touch up paint Phil!...

    Spoiler done, thanks for the touch up paint Phil!

    Before:
    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2015/07/spoiler_before1-2.jpg...
  24. Thread: Cupra things

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    Some updates: Did the timing belt, tensioner...

    Some updates:

    Did the timing belt, tensioner and water pump along with some cleaning (the hardest part).

    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2015/07/timingbefore-2.jpg...
  25. Thread: Cupra things

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    Ha yeah we do have a few Seats including a parts...

    Ha yeah we do have a few Seats including a parts one
    http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/images/imported/2015/07/parts-1.jpg

    Another update to the Ibiza after 16 years the remote fob is...
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