XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Sparks From Ht Lead At Coil

   By StormVixen, March 28, 2013
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   • StormVixen
   • April 26, 2013

2. Metal Water Pipe..... Why And How ?

   By bondyshambles, February 9, 2013   

   • Metal water pipe.
   • 21 replies
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   • bondyshambles
   • February 17, 2013

3. Any Opinions On This 'sportex' Exhaust Back Box?

   By scottbarton, February 13, 2013
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   • cheesegrater
   • February 15, 2013

4. Flat Performance

   By Telf, May 7, 2013
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   • Telf
   • May 9, 2013

5. Set Up/tune Up

   By Mattr5uk, June 14, 2013
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   • pug_ham
   • June 18, 2013

6. 205 Oil Filters - What's Best?

   By Henry Yorke, July 18, 2013
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   • RossD
   • August 14, 2013

7. New Engine, No Oil Pressure!

   By james306, January 3, 2014
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   • hoodygoodwood
   • January 20, 2016

8. Oil Leak/spraying On Back Of Engine And Firewall

   By pyrrhic, February 26, 2014
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   • pyrrhic
   • March 30, 2014

9. 8V. Turbo Intercooler

   By CHRISWB, March 21, 2014
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   • Slo
   • March 28, 2014

10. Advice - White Smoke From Exhaust

    By amusingadam, April 25, 2014
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    • Mac Crash
    • April 30, 2014

11. Two Different Noises, Neither Good

    By td_w, May 17, 2014
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    • td_w
    • May 23, 2014

12. New Starter Motor Fitted - Starting 70% Better.....

    By davey205, May 8, 2015
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    • Telf
    • May 30, 2015

13. Pinking Under Light Throttle 2800- 3500

    By gtiburge, May 5, 2015   

    • pinking
    • 21 replies
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    • gtiburge
    • May 20, 2015

14. Too much compression?

    By HarryB, November 4, 2021
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    • Richard309Sri XU5JA 205GTi
    • November 9, 2021

15. 1.6 Cti Running Issue

    By Beaniemoo, December 2, 2012
    • 20 replies
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    • DamirGTI
    • December 15, 2012

16. Fuel Lines - Rubber And Metal Replacement Sizes.

    By Schern, October 28, 2012
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    • pug_ham
    • December 14, 2012

17. 8V Engine Loom

    By dexter1002, November 22, 2012
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    • dexter1002
    • November 29, 2012

18. Head Gasket

    By TBC WEBER 45s, September 2, 2013   

    • help
    • 20 replies
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    • TBC WEBER 45s
    • September 7, 2013

19. Broken Stud Exhaust Mani :(

    By MrMemzi, October 16, 2013
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    • Mac Crash
    • October 20, 2013

20. Afm Sorted....but For How Long?

    By lagonda, May 19, 2014   

    • 1989 1.6 CTi
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    • Mikey S
    • May 31, 2015

21. My 205 Has A Cough

    By hanpug25, June 11, 2014
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    • hanpug25
    • November 13, 2014

22. Oil Leak From Sump Gasket

    By scottbarton, August 4, 2014
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    • Miles
    • September 15, 2014

23. 1.9 8V Turbo For Sale On Ebay Questions

    By Aydon, October 2, 2014
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    • Aydon
    • October 4, 2014

24. 8V Mi16 Bottom End

    By dartman, July 15, 2015
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    • dartman
    • July 17, 2015

25. Air Flow Meter Help

    By pslynam, January 30, 2016
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    • pslynam
    • April 27, 2016