XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. Ht Leads - Can't Find Right Ones

   By SebRad, August 27, 2013
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   • jimmy b
   • October 19, 2013

2. 1.6 Gti Too Much Compression?

   By lahondal, December 6, 2012
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   • lahondal
   • March 7, 2013

3. Longlife Oat Antifreeze

   By 2-Pugs, February 24, 2015
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   • Ozymandis
   • February 28, 2015

4. 205 Turbo Starts On Three...

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   By swinisskill, December 3, 2012
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   • swinisskill
   • February 5, 2013

5. Xud Intercooler/radiator Options

   By johnnyboy666, July 25, 2015
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   • Uberderv
   • July 27, 2015

6. Oil Pressure Issues At Idle After Oil & Filter Change

   By johnhenry, August 7, 2013
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   • johnhenry
   • August 8, 2013

7. Please Help, 1.6 Cti Running Rich

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   By Terry1600, October 6, 2017
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   • Terry1600
   • October 13, 2017

8. Carburettor, rebuild or injection conversion?

   By dt_, September 27, 2019
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   • dt_
   • February 5, 2021

9. Xu5Ja - Xu7Jp4 Pistons?

   By eTiKeT, January 7, 2013
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   • eTiKeT
   • January 11, 2013

10. Low Compression Issue

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    By Phil Gti, May 3, 2015
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    • Phil Gti
    • June 1, 2015

11. Help My 1.6 Wont Rev Past 4500

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    By damedamedame, November 4, 2012
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    • Vili
    • November 20, 2012

12. Oil Leak: Removing A Cam Bearing Cap / Changing A Cam Seal

    By Henry Yorke, June 6, 2015
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    • toolie72
    • May 23, 2016

13. What Fuel To Use?

    By parv121, September 14, 2016
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    • opticaltrigger
    • September 21, 2016

14. High Revs After Starting Up.

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    By iPlod999, April 13, 2013
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    • iPlod999
    • April 21, 2013

15. Rear Engine Sensors Help

    By sebascalderon85, December 22, 2015   

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    • welshpug
    • December 22, 2015

16. Intercooler For 8Vt

    By NFS, November 4, 2012
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    • Henry Yorke
    • November 9, 2012

17. Engine Paint? Maybe/maybe Not

    By mrfirepro, January 11, 2014
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    • GilesW
    • January 13, 2014

18. Whining At Idle

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    By roccorich, February 26, 2014
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    • roccorich
    • February 26, 2014

19. Help! Car Won't Start

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    By Barryboy85, May 28, 2016
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    • Barryboy85
    • June 14, 2016

20. Intermittent Misfire/hesitation/stuttering

    By ScoobyJawa, July 28, 2013
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    • DanteICE
    • August 5, 2013

21. Gsf Water Pump?

    By stumpyjag, November 25, 2014
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    • Miles
    • December 7, 2014

22. Xu10J2: Complete Overhaul And Larger Throttle Body

    By sub205, November 24, 2013
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    • sub205
    • December 13, 2013

23. Electronic Distributors

    By FarmerPug, November 9, 2014
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    • welshpug
    • November 11, 2014

24. 306 Hdi Into 205 Stdt

    By MadeinWigan, February 15, 2016
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    • MadeinWigan
    • June 20, 2016

25. Overfuelling? - 30Mpg

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    By Grim.Badger, March 27, 2014
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    • Grim.Badger
    • January 24, 2015