XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,215 topics in this forum

1. DFZ distributer vacuum advance

   By stewal, February 23, 2023
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   • stewal
   • February 23, 2023

2. Idle control screw clean

   By James85, April 28, 2023
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   • James85
   • April 28, 2023

3. Missing bolt? Gearbox end.

   By Steve205, June 1, 2023   

   • bolt. gearbox end.
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   • Steve205
   • June 1, 2023

4. 1.6 8v bike carb swap

   By fairteq, June 8, 2023
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   • fairteq
   • June 8, 2023

5. oil pressure to cams

   By James1975, June 23, 2023
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   • James1975
   • June 23, 2023

6. Starting issues

   By Trebble1999, July 8, 2023
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   • DamirGTI
   • July 10, 2023

7. Weber twin 40 conversion

   By Bishbosh77, July 16, 2023
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   • Bishbosh77
   • August 12, 2023

8. Gear stick vibration

   By Steve205, August 27, 2023   

   • new gear box mount. gear stick vibrating 4th/5th. cruising
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   • Steve205
   • August 28, 2023

9. Anyone recognise this turbo?

   By Greengti1, October 21, 2023
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   • Type-R
   • October 24, 2023

10. I am missing something?

    By Phil Gti, January 28, 2024
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    • Phil Gti
    • January 28, 2024

11. Where does this wire connect

    By Phil Gti, February 3, 2024
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    • Phil Gti
    • February 8, 2024

12. Starter motor bracket?

    By Ren89, April 23, 2024
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    • PhilNW
    • April 23, 2024

13. Pintle Cap lost

    By stumpyjag, May 9, 2024
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    • Leslie green
    • May 10, 2024

14. Disassembling a dizzy

    By Pierre_b, June 10, 2024
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    • Tom Fenton
    • June 11, 2024

15. 1.9 over fuelling

    By rallyman1, June 29, 2024
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    • rallyman1
    • June 30, 2024

16. 8V Double Valve Springs

    By LucasDunkley, December 10, 2024
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    • LucasDunkley
    • December 11, 2024

17. 1.9 Gti Engine Code

    By aronw2004, February 6, 2013   

    • engine code / type
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    • Anthony
    • February 6, 2013

18. Few Upgrade Questions

    By custard-rallye, January 25, 2013
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    • custard-rallye
    • January 28, 2013

19. 1.9 8V - Ht / Spark Issues

    By AndyCrom, January 23, 2013
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    • opticaltrigger
    • January 23, 2013

20. Oil Filling Breather Tank

    By big al 205, April 21, 2013
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    • sparx10james
    • May 23, 2013

21. What Is The Diameter & Thickness Of Dizzy O-Ring

    By omri617, December 11, 2012
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    • pug_ham
    • December 24, 2012

22. 1.6 Gti Coil

    By sy84, February 21, 2013
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    • Anthony
    • February 21, 2013

23. Gti 6 Hubs On A 205?

    By jameswallace., May 5, 2013
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    • allanallen
    • May 5, 2013

24. Oil Pressure Gauge

    By aarontrophy, November 8, 2012
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    • welshpug
    • November 8, 2012

25. Dodgy Oil Pressure

    By Lacko, November 8, 2012
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    • Paul_13
    • November 9, 2012