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by nickw
Sun May 14, 2017 9:50 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: What's at fault here ?
Replies: 24
Views: 4252

Re: What's at fault here ?

by Mindriot » Fri May 12, 2017 6:34 pm
"WD40 belongs in the bin not in a doorlock."

No, WD40 is good stuff and widely used with success, if it's good enough for aircraft it's good enough for me but each to his own opinion! :esm
by nickw
Thu May 04, 2017 9:33 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: The UKP Epic B3 & B4 Picture Dump Thread
Replies: 234
Views: 99362

Re: The UKP Epic B3 & B4 Picture Dump Thread

Nice! :-bd more pics please :esm Welcome too!
by nickw
Tue Mar 28, 2017 8:04 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Don't forget it's a diesel
Replies: 3
Views: 1077

Re: Don't forget it's a diesel

:hyst :hyst :hyst :-bd
by nickw
Tue Feb 28, 2017 9:58 am
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: So i detailed Jaraz's B6
Replies: 7
Views: 2475

Re: So i detailed Jaraz's B6

Awesome job, looks fantastic! :-bd
by nickw
Mon Feb 27, 2017 3:03 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Best Place to Start Smashing the Front Passenger Door Lock.
Replies: 9
Views: 1630

Re: Best Place to Start Smashing the Front Passenger Door Lo

Gazwould wrote:No he means attach a tow hook to the door handle and do a 2K launch .

:hyst :hyst :hyst Funny I know but not helpful, hope it makes you smile too! :-bd
Just hope you get it sorted without too much damage :-bd
by nickw
Wed Feb 22, 2017 9:00 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 12571

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Nice work! :esm keep the pics coming :-bd
by nickw
Sun Jan 29, 2017 5:25 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Gone to the Darkside!!
Replies: 89
Views: 14385

Re: Gone to the Darkside!!

Looks very nice, like it! :-bd
by nickw
Tue Jan 24, 2017 10:32 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: R36 Wagon
Replies: 24
Views: 8503

Re: R36 Wagon

Very nice! :-bd keep it coming :esm
by nickw
Fri Jan 20, 2017 1:03 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: 505.01 Vs 507.00
Replies: 168
Views: 36057

Re: 505.01 Vs 507.00

Very interesting, Gaz, how does Mobil 1 ESP 5w 30 C2 compare with 507? :wink:
by nickw
Wed Jan 18, 2017 7:07 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: HID Recommendations
Replies: 32
Views: 4803

Re: HID Recommendations

Mindriot wrote:Maybe Im the one who shouldnt care about posting.
I totally agree with you! :-bd
by nickw
Mon Nov 07, 2016 3:46 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 Boring and on a Budget!
Replies: 382
Views: 36249

Re: B5.5 Boring and on a Budget!

Has anyone come across this before:

Mine was same 4yrs ago. Bought one off e-bay for a few bob n it just slips over (summer) probably do whats suggested and warm it up first in winter. Sorry, no details of supplier now. Maybe stealers have them?
by nickw
Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:05 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: That was fun .....
Replies: 11
Views: 2397

Re: That was fun .....

I put coppa slip in the suspension leg holes, on the bolt, fitted the pinch bolt, then filled the two grooves the pinch bolt passes through, years later it came out so easily. I don't see how it could possibly backfire? Nothing wrong with "Old School" *Plus 1*, nothing wrong with WD 40 ei...
by nickw
Sun Nov 06, 2016 10:06 am
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: B7 Estate Mats
Replies: 4
Views: 1869

Re: B7 Estate Mats

I have used a few times (last couple of weeks) np-autoparts on ebay. Just bought the premier range (10mm.) for my partners Fiat 500 and she loves them. Great quality and at a fair price. defo worth a look! :wink:
by nickw
Fri Nov 04, 2016 9:08 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Ed's R20 B6
Replies: 178
Views: 8198

Re: Ed's B6

Me neither! :sad: Sounds like you have done a great job tho' :-bd
by nickw
Tue Nov 01, 2016 10:15 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Black Betty the euro tripper B5.5
Replies: 24
Views: 984

Re: Black Betty the euro tripper B5.5

Nice trip! looks like you had fun. Hope you sailed that Bic on garda? (where do you normally sail?)
Look forward to reading more of this thread. :-bd
by nickw
Fri Oct 07, 2016 6:42 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 ... Now for sale
Replies: 803
Views: 39598

Re: B5.5 ... Another blimmin coolant leak.

Cracking car,cracking job!! look forward to reading your posts. I was in maidenhead last weekend,should have popped in to see it in the flesh & a chat Lol. Good luck n sure it will get sorted to your high standards. :-bd
by nickw
Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:31 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: --VWNUTANT- VOTES NEEDED ;) --
Replies: 7
Views: 2542

Re: --VWNUTANT- VOTES NEEDED ;) --

:-bd done,good luck!
by nickw
Sat Sep 24, 2016 11:51 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Keeping our Passats running smooth..
Replies: 276
Views: 65119

Re: Keeping our Passats running smooth..

I use two fairy liquid bottles, easy fill and no mess when putting in car. One always in boot ready to use. :wink:
by nickw
Sat Sep 24, 2016 10:26 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Headlight restoration
Replies: 7
Views: 1747

Re: Headlight restoration

Nice work,looks good :-bd will really set the car off nicely. :wink:
by nickw
Sun Jun 26, 2016 10:02 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: 93 B3 Estate 2.0 GL
Replies: 5
Views: 343

Re: 93 B3 Estate 2.0 GL

Welcome! Great car,the best passat ever. I had one of the first ten B3 wagons in the country (F reg, 1.8GL) and it was the best car I ever had. I did 224K before i passed it on to a branch rep who also said it was the best he had. It was a work horse and a lot of towing and still looked like new whe...
by nickw
Sat Jun 25, 2016 8:04 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 ... Now for sale
Replies: 803
Views: 39598

Re: B5.5 ... MK4 Golf stuff, page 13

Awesome job!,great read,keep it coming! ^:)^ ^:)^
by nickw
Fri Jun 24, 2016 6:04 am
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: EU !!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 4541

EU !!!!

Out it is then!!!! the S***T has hit the fan,take cover!
by nickw
Thu Jun 02, 2016 8:12 am
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: asking a big favour please
Replies: 29
Views: 5724

Re: asking a big favour please

Sorted! good luck :-bd