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by mark
Tue Mar 17, 2009 9:24 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Drivers Electric window
Replies: 3
Views: 724

Drivers Electric window

Cable snapped in the door, :evil: . Bought a secondhand unit from volksapart/ vwdismantlers.com. First mistake, send the part to number 4, not 18 where i live. Second mistake, sent the passanger door card, not the drivers. After the garage stripping everything down ready. Third mistake, had to order...
by mark
Sat Feb 14, 2009 9:08 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Service and inspection codes
Replies: 4
Views: 1145

Re: Service and inspection codes

Many thanks, took a bit of try and try again and turning the minutes switch, but it all ok now. Many thanks again.
by mark
Sat Feb 14, 2009 9:00 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Service and inspection codes
Replies: 4
Views: 1145

Re: Service and inspection codes

carmageddon , thanks for quick reply, i will go and try it now !
by mark
Sat Feb 14, 2009 8:42 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Service and inspection codes
Replies: 4
Views: 1145

Service and inspection codes

Would somone please direct me to the thread on how to reset service and inspection codes, via turning the ignition on and off. Thanks in advance. Been looking in past threads but cant find it !
by mark
Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:19 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Newbie (B5.5) Owner
Replies: 5
Views: 389

Re: Newbie (B5.5) Owner

Welcome from Wales :) Loads of info here !
by mark
Sun Oct 19, 2008 8:56 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: I'm Back....
Replies: 1
Views: 728

I'm Back....

After a long time, and having computer problems you'll be pleased to now, i still got the Passat. Since being on here last, and having it remapped by Simon the front pipe started blowing and was corroded, so 80 pounds later from volkswagen it's on. New brake pads on front set me back 40 pounds on tu...
by mark
Wed Oct 17, 2007 8:42 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: hello all
Replies: 21
Views: 504

Shwm ai from Wales. Thats a crime having a passat that dirty. LOL :lol:
by mark
Wed Oct 03, 2007 9:01 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Motorhomes
Replies: 9
Views: 2088

Matt, anything volkswagen especially the old campers go for megabugs. Overpriced, cant swing a cat in them. This equivelent today would cost £50,000 new. £10,000 for this sort of thing is what they go for. Could get a brand new 5-6 berth caravan for this money. 50,000 miles, one owner this one, an...
by mark
Wed Oct 03, 2007 7:31 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Motorhomes
Replies: 9
Views: 2088

Motorhomes

Just made an offer on a motorhome in Devon.He was asking £11,000 for it and i offered a little bit less. Had caravans for years and we love camping too. Anybody else got one or any experiance with one ? Heres a picture of it.. http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa197/sutydychi/DSCF1567.jpg http://i...
by mark
Fri Sep 28, 2007 9:44 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Newbie with a B5.5 Estate Sport TDI
Replies: 7
Views: 466

Shwm ai from Wales
by mark
Mon Sep 24, 2007 5:25 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: remap?
Replies: 3
Views: 1067

Please look at history pages on 'B5 & B5.5 Passats' for information, as subject has been disgussed many times before.
by mark
Fri Sep 21, 2007 4:07 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Hey!
Replies: 13
Views: 413

Shwm ai from Wales.
by mark
Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:21 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Updated pics of Pug and some good news!!
Replies: 11
Views: 624

At least you got enough room for the pram, with it being an estate and that.. Congrats on the dad thing too.
by mark
Wed Sep 05, 2007 8:58 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: hello
Replies: 13
Views: 521

Shwm ai from Wales.
by mark
Tue Sep 04, 2007 8:12 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Whats in Your Boot?
Replies: 14
Views: 2646

1. First aid kit.
2. Rucksack with jumpleads, torch, gloves, windscreen cleaner, towel, tyre sealer/ inflator, litre of oil, and a litre of water.
by mark
Fri Aug 24, 2007 9:14 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Tappet Noise
Replies: 3
Views: 1239

Tappet Noise

Noticed since having my car 10 odd weeks, that when running at 90 degree, normal driving tempeture i can, only somtimes hear my tappets. Oil level correct, fs history 83,000 miles. So i went out and bought the eqivelent to slick 50. Special oil additive. 276ml bottle and was told just put in with en...
by mark
Fri Aug 24, 2007 9:06 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: passat+sunny day+polish=nice pics
Replies: 24
Views: 1229

Fxxk me, is that low or are those wheels huge :!: :!:
No side indicators. Do i get a prize ? I'll settle for a "Passat UK " sticker :lol: :lol:
by mark
Wed Aug 22, 2007 10:07 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: My first Passat Mod!
Replies: 13
Views: 1011

Personally like to let people know what's just pee'd all over them. 150 bhp.....no try 200bhp...SUCKERS :lol: :lol: :lol:
by mark
Wed Aug 22, 2007 6:20 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: daddy 3rd time
Replies: 14
Views: 2717

Llongyferchiadau... congrats in Welsh. :roll:
by mark
Sat Aug 18, 2007 7:31 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Newie - Gliderpilot
Replies: 8
Views: 994

Shwm ai from Wales. Father in law belongs to a glider club in Abergavenny South Wales. They have a club share scheme and use an little plane to take them up with a tow. Never been personally though.
by mark
Tue Aug 14, 2007 5:45 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Cambridge Newbie
Replies: 18
Views: 746

Shwm ai from Wales.
by mark
Tue Aug 14, 2007 5:44 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Newbie from Bucks
Replies: 10
Views: 564

Shwm ai from Wales. Very nice, and yes i do like the xenon headlamps, very futureistic :D
by mark
Fri Aug 10, 2007 8:28 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: my passat
Replies: 8
Views: 1015

I love white cars. Only problem i used to wash my car about 4 times a week ! Sad i know. Very nice mate.
by mark
Mon Aug 06, 2007 9:36 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: What tyres?
Replies: 5
Views: 2051

I got goodyear nct 5 at the front. Excellent all round tyre :!:
by mark
Mon Aug 06, 2007 8:03 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Kent Newbie
Replies: 11
Views: 613

Shwm ai from Wales.