XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,215 topics in this forum

1. Bbm Hoses

   By shonkers, September 1, 2017
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   • shonkers
   • September 1, 2017

2. BBM lighter crank pulley? Pros cons? vernier for cam?

   By HoRSiCZeK, August 17, 2020
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   • petert
   • August 17, 2020

3. Bbm Water Pipes Xu Cti F Plate

   By ALEX, November 30, 2012
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   • welshpug
   • December 4, 2012

4. Be2 Gearbox Helix Paddle Clutch Help?

   By MrMemzi, March 21, 2015
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   • MrMemzi
   • March 21, 2015

5. Bearing cap installation

   By HelmutGTI, April 1, 2018
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   • Thijs_Rallye
   • April 7, 2018

6. Bearings

   By jdman, November 12, 2016   

   • bearing identification
   • 2 replies
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   • jdman
   • November 12, 2016

7. Belt whine

   By brian j, April 27, 2024
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   • DamirGTI
   • April 28, 2024

8. Bench Testing The Coolant Level Gauge?

   By ALEX, December 9, 2012
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   • DamirGTI
   • December 10, 2012

9. Bennefits From A 16 Gearbox

   By kachel, November 19, 2013
   • 22 replies
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   • kachel
   • November 29, 2013

10. Best 4-1 Manifold

    By bigdikky5, April 1, 2013
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    • Adrian247
    • April 20, 2013

11. Best cam for 1.6

    By dwainb1986, April 29, 2019
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    • petert
    • May 2, 2019

12. Best CO level

    By dogbreath, December 10, 2018
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    • Anthony
    • December 10, 2018

13. Best Exhaust Box For 'character' Sound?

    By mmatthej1, April 16, 2013
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    • DamirGTI
    • May 19, 2013

14. Best Exhaust system for 1-9 standard 205 gti please?

    By Tony robinson, February 14, 2021
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    • Tony robinson
    • February 25, 2021

15. Best Kind Of Paint For Engine?

    By Justin181, June 23, 2017
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    • ALEX
    • July 3, 2017

16. Best Oil For 205

    By amusingadam, April 21, 2015
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    • idoari
    • April 25, 2015

17. Best Place For Engine Part's

    By Juttie205, January 18, 2015
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    • woodymi16
    • January 18, 2015

18. Best Radiator

    By Neil205, March 21, 2017
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    • AlexRS2782
    • March 21, 2017

19. Best Source Of Spark Plugs And Ht Leads

    By Mac Crash, July 14, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 983 views
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    • Mac Crash
    • July 14, 2014

20. Best Standard Exhaust?

    By Rob Thomson, December 9, 2012
    • 23 replies
    • 2,446 views
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    • pug_ham
    • December 12, 2012

21. Best Start Off Engine Mods For 1.6Gti?

    By Ian205, June 17, 2013
    • 11 replies
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    • 309jazzpanda
    • June 20, 2013

22. Best Upgrade

    By amusingadam, December 16, 2013
    • 17 replies
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    • Simes
    • December 18, 2013

23. Big End Bearing - Is This A Problem?

    By mrfirepro, February 8, 2014
    • 15 replies
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    • mrfirepro
    • February 20, 2014

24. Big end bearings

    By Deantracy17, March 3, 2020
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    • Thijs_Rallye
    • March 5, 2020

25. Big spec XU10J2TE flat spot at 5300

    By Hedgetrimmer, November 30, 2019
    • 9 replies
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    • Hedgetrimmer
    • December 1, 2019