XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Experience With Changing A Exhaust Mani 205 Gti?

   By MrMemzi, February 18, 2013
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   • scottbarton
   • February 20, 2013

2. Rocker Hose Won't Stay On?

   By Pageda, September 10, 2017
   • 9 replies
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   • colti
   • October 8, 2017

3. Car serviced. Fluids changed. CTS changed. Slow to start. Misfires

   By Steve205, June 26, 2021   

   • misfiring. no acceleration.
   • slow to start
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   • Steve205
   • June 28, 2021

4. New clutch and cable fitted. Pedal very high.

   By Steve205, July 26, 2022   

   • clutch. cable. high pedal
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   • Steve205
   • August 4, 2022

5. 1.9 Standard Camshaft Is There Different Ones?

   By aarontrophy, July 31, 2014
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   • petert
   • July 31, 2014

6. Re fitting oil pump sprocket?

   By HelmutGTI, April 1, 2018
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   • Roeland_Vester
   • April 3, 2018

7. 205 1.6 Gti - Top Speed

   By pedjoni, May 9, 2016
   • 14 replies
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   • Slo
   • May 9, 2016

8. valve cover bolt washers

   By DamirGTI, December 2, 2019
   • 7 replies
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   • Ozymandis
   • December 2, 2019

9. 1.6 Gti With Bike Carbs Tuning.

   By lahondal, November 23, 2012
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   • lahondal
   • November 23, 2012

10. 1.9 8V Big End Torque Setting

    By timoth123, December 11, 2015
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    • timoth123
    • December 14, 2015

11. Need Help With Piston Size

    By ali oman, June 20, 2016
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    • ali oman
    • June 28, 2016

12. 1.9 Oil Cooler Thermostat

    By Bovien, December 30, 2013
    • 16 replies
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    • Bovien
    • January 8, 2014

13. Twin Webber 45S

    By hillbilly, October 12, 2013
    • 9 replies
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    • Reebmit
    • October 21, 2013

14. Loose Plugs

    By roccorich, September 18, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • roccorich
    • September 23, 2013

15. Battery Relocation To The Boot

    By Anulfo, March 29, 2014
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    • 205monster
    • April 6, 2014

16. Wiring route for Oil temp sensor

    By MrAndy, January 28, 2019
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    • MrAndy
    • March 4, 2019

17. Converting From Webers Back To Standard Injection

    By swervygerdy, April 29, 2015
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    • pug_ham
    • May 10, 2016

18. Backfiring And Overfuelling, Delayed Revs

    By talk2dave, May 14, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • talk2dave
    • May 18, 2014

19. 8v turbo build

    By Stut16205, April 9, 2020
    • 10 replies
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    • DamirGTI
    • April 13, 2020

20. Found These Wires?

    By pugfrank, December 4, 2013
    • 10 replies
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    • pug_ham
    • March 6, 2014

21. Water/condensation Coming Through Oil Breather Pipe..

    By jameswallace., March 5, 2013
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    • jameswallace.
    • March 5, 2013

22. 8V Turbo Clutch And Flywheel

    By CHRISWB, March 14, 2014
    • 14 replies
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    • CHRISWB
    • March 18, 2014

23. Exhaust for 1993 Gentry 1.9.

    By Bremar, December 9, 2024
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    • Bremar
    • December 13, 2024

24. Any Experience With Catcams 4900365 Fast Road Camshaft?

    By Eagle1903, September 7, 2016   

    • 1.9 GTI camshaft selection
    • 2 replies
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    • Eagle1903
    • September 8, 2016

25. Stainless Steel Exhausts

    By PiperCub, July 12, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • S@m
    • July 22, 2013