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by AFCpaul89
Tue Jul 02, 2013 5:48 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Which dump valve?
Replies: 1
Views: 188

Which dump valve?

As above, does anyone know if I need a single piston or double piston dump valve for a 2002 18t 20v SE saloon
by AFCpaul89
Thu Jun 06, 2013 9:45 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5 TDI Cali Surf Wagon Project!
Replies: 32
Views: 964

Re: B5 TDI Cali Surf Wagon Project!

Really looking forward to seeing the finished product !!
by AFCpaul89
Mon May 06, 2013 6:25 am
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: BTCC Passat CC
Replies: 1
Views: 496

Re: BTCC Passat CC

If ever a car needed a UKP sticker it's this one.
Congrats to Tom Onslow-Cole for 3 great results yesterday : 3rd, 2nd and 4th ^:)^
by AFCpaul89
Wed Mar 27, 2013 11:02 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Hard as nails B5.5. Now FOR SALE!
Replies: 45
Views: 1188

Re: Hard as nails B5.5 loon. Wheel change + clean!

Nice car, good choice in engine, love the colour :-bd
by AFCpaul89
Sun Feb 24, 2013 5:09 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: noob from Kent
Replies: 18
Views: 268

Re: noob from Kent

Welcome to ukp :D

I'm in Chatham, it's about time we had a few more passats in Kent.
Hope you find your car soon.
by AFCpaul89
Tue Feb 12, 2013 8:47 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: New wheels finally on car !
Replies: 11
Views: 1451

Re: New wheels finally on car !

Lee1's old car looked the danglies wit his cream/beige coloured wheels(and roof and mirrors) http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh287/stylin-passat/DSC_0013-1.jpg http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh287/stylin-passat/DSC_0006-1.jpg http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh287/stylin-passat/DSC_0018-1....
by AFCpaul89
Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:32 am
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: New wheels finally on car !
Replies: 11
Views: 1451

Re: New wheels finally on car !

Me personally , I'm liking the colour against the car , but I'm sure there's plenty of other colours that would also look cool , I'd be in no rush Sent from my iPhone using My fingers ;) I'm not in too much of a rush but they will need painting before The Gathering so if anyone has any ideas please...
by AFCpaul89
Sun Feb 10, 2013 10:39 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: New wheels finally on car !
Replies: 11
Views: 1451

Re: New wheels finally on car !

JA1987 wrote:Think id paint them a different colour to go with your car but apart from that they look good.
What colour would you say to go with the car ? All ideas help!!
by AFCpaul89
Sun Feb 10, 2013 10:35 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: New wheels finally on car !
Replies: 11
Views: 1451

Re: New wheels finally on car !

luvmydubs wrote:and maybe some thicker adapters too??
I agree, its got 25mm front and 30mm rear, i'm thinking put the 30mm on the front and get the 35mm for the rear
by AFCpaul89
Sun Feb 10, 2013 9:58 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: New wheels finally on car !
Replies: 11
Views: 1451

New wheels finally on car !

First off i would like to thank robc for selling me his porsche set up ^:)^ http://i1178.photobucket.com/albums/x375/pauleveriss/IMG_1019.jpg A few pics on the car, I think i like the colour against the green of the car but I can't make up my mind. The wheels need repainting anyway so please let me ...
by AFCpaul89
Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:39 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: climate control - please help!!
Replies: 5
Views: 493

Re: climate control - please help!!

Anyone???? :sad:
by AFCpaul89
Mon Jan 14, 2013 9:20 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: climate control - please help!!
Replies: 5
Views: 493

climate control - please help!!

Hi guys, not been on here for a while, but I need help with my climate control. When you switch the heater on it doesn't have constant blow, it's almost like it's struggling to get air through, keeps blowing fast then slow (not good in this weather). Also the rear windows keep misting up (not done t...
by AFCpaul89
Sun Oct 21, 2012 11:14 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: B5 gearbox problems, Help!!
Replies: 4
Views: 275

Re: B5 gearbox problems, Help!!

Thanks, i'll let him know. Is the sencor an expensive fix?
by AFCpaul89
Sun Oct 21, 2012 10:38 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: B5 gearbox problems, Help!!
Replies: 4
Views: 275

B5 gearbox problems, Help!!

Hi there, not been on site for a while, just need to ask a quick question, my mate is going to look at a 1999 (T reg) 1.9tdi sport estate with 74,000 miles on the clock for £370 but the auto box isnt changing gear. It will change in manual. Does anyone know if this would be an easy fix or not worth...
by AFCpaul89
Thu Mar 08, 2012 4:40 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Annoying lock, more annoying alarm !!
Replies: 5
Views: 595

Re: Annoying lock, more annoying alarm !!

cheers mate, thanks for the advice, changed the battery and now all buttons working :D
by AFCpaul89
Fri Mar 02, 2012 11:36 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Annoying lock, more annoying alarm !!
Replies: 5
Views: 595

Re: Annoying lock, more annoying alarm !!

cheers, i will have a look, the thing that puzzles me is that the boot button works and it will lock using the button.
by AFCpaul89
Fri Mar 02, 2012 10:48 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Annoying lock, more annoying alarm !!
Replies: 5
Views: 595

Annoying lock, more annoying alarm !!

2 o'clock on wednesday morning, while trying to rush to hospital with the wife in labour, the bloody car wouldn't unlock using the key fob :evil: , i unlocked it using the key but then the alarm went off when i unlocked the other doors from the inside, wakeing up the whole street :oops: . Does anybo...
by AFCpaul89
Tue Jan 31, 2012 9:09 pm
Forum: SHOW PICTURES AND REVIEWS
Topic: Spring Meet- cat n fiddle convoy SAT 18TH FEB 2012--PIC
Replies: 118
Views: 19303

Re: Spring Meet- cat n fiddle convoy SAT 18TH FEB 2012

would really like to go ( my 1st passat meet ) but got baby due on 21st and i live in kent, i don't think i should be that far from home just 3 days before :(
by AFCpaul89
Sun Jan 15, 2012 9:00 pm
Forum: UKP- REGIONAL MEETS: MIDLANDS, SOUTHERN, SCOTLAND ...
Topic: SOUTHERN AREA UKP MEET
Replies: 117
Views: 51157

Re: SOUTHERN AREA UKP MEET

[quote="big_ki"]If anyone is interested there will be at sussex area meeting at the worlds end pub on the 6th of feb 7pm onwards


Is that the worlds end in worthing or brighton and is that meet def on ?
by AFCpaul89
Mon Dec 19, 2011 12:27 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Plenum drains blocked - a helpfull guide.
Replies: 333
Views: 142006

Re: Plenum drains blocked - a helpfull guide.

last year i had a problem with the brakes sticking so i called the RAC, he unblocked the plenum drain (which sorted the brakes). Anyway, a month later i received a letter from VW dealer recalling the car to fix plenum drain (for free :0 ), they also did a check letting me know any other problems wit...
by AFCpaul89
Sat Dec 03, 2011 10:46 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: What's your average mpg?
Replies: 20
Views: 1340

Re: What's your average mpg?

18t 20v average 32mpg to work, duel carrageway and through town, best ever 46mpg 160mile on motorway, does this sound about right? :???:
by AFCpaul89
Mon Nov 21, 2011 9:23 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Rob's v5 wagon new xenons, and panels :)
Replies: 554
Views: 7883

Re: Rob c's v5 wagon project

Nice one, cheers !!
by AFCpaul89
Mon Nov 21, 2011 9:09 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Rob's v5 wagon new xenons, and panels :)
Replies: 554
Views: 7883

Re: Rob c's v5 wagon project

Like the mirror, I've also seen fuel filler flaps done a similar way,
wot did you use and where can i get some ? :-??
by AFCpaul89
Mon Nov 07, 2011 12:12 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: VOTE FOR ME PLLLLEEEEASEEE !!
Replies: 32
Views: 2460

Re: VOTE FOR ME PLLLLEEEEASEEE !!

Done, good luck !
by AFCpaul89
Sat Oct 22, 2011 5:01 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Hello from Burnley
Replies: 8
Views: 177

Re: Hello from Burnley

Welcome to ukp