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by stylin
Tue Apr 21, 2020 12:33 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Help with front shocks for my B5.5?
Replies: 2
Views: 704

Re: Help with front shocks for my B5.5?

Monroe are pretty good and normally a decent price.
by stylin
Tue Apr 21, 2020 12:30 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: B5 unlocking itself and all windows go down!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 776

Re: B5 unlocking itself and all windows go down!!!

You need a ccm with same code, I would move the ccm up behind the glovebox. Try searching for for the topic in the searchy bit, I did a write up on it 👍
by stylin
Wed Feb 13, 2019 10:48 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: VWNUTANT- Skoda Octavia VRS TFSI - Admin SOLD FEB 2020
Replies: 12
Views: 8382

Re: VWNUTANT- Skoda Octavia VRS TFSI - Admin

Loving the look of the wheels on the new car, sort of a subtle motorsport theme...hope you are ok matey!?
by stylin
Tue Aug 01, 2017 7:43 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: KILLED IT!! C max is dead!
Replies: 338
Views: 8977

KILLED IT!!

My c max is dead....started coughing and spluttering whilst doing 70 mph on the M62 a few weeks ago, by the time I pulled over it was doing a great impression of the red arrows with smoke bellowing from the exhaust. Turns out that it could be the piston oil control rings or the slightly less expensi...
by stylin
Fri May 26, 2017 9:14 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: My budget '96 2 litre B4 Wagon
Replies: 7
Views: 740

Re: My budget '96 2 litre B4 Wagon

Looking good for an N reg car....I love older cars of any kind,especially when they still look that good.

Keep us updated with your tinkering please....I will be watching with interest :-bd
by stylin
Sat May 13, 2017 9:14 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: My rustbucket B4 estate
Replies: 6
Views: 752

Re: My rustbucket B4 estate

I enjoy watching people who put the time in to keep older cars on the road.....I would love to have the time and place to allow me to tinker away.
Keep up the good work guys :-bd
by stylin
Fri May 12, 2017 11:05 am
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Anybody had a go
Replies: 9
Views: 3277

Re: Anybody had a go

ct.p wrote: Thu Mar 30, 2017 9:51 pm A bike a gimp would ride on his way to do gimping, whatever that is.
Like you don't know ha ha!
by stylin
Thu May 11, 2017 8:58 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: present wagon
Replies: 5
Views: 707

Re: present wagon

Factory xenon lights,full leather,sports suspension,17" bbs largo's all from the factory....this is what it ended up like (one of many incarnations) http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh287/stylin-passat/DSCN208_edit_1390775194087_zpswbggmc5k.jpg http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh287/stylin-...
by stylin
Mon May 08, 2017 8:00 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: present wagon
Replies: 5
Views: 707

Re: present wagon

Looking really nice that matey!
Would look even better with those alloys diamond cut??Image
by stylin
Mon May 08, 2017 7:47 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Back in the Vw fold at last!
Replies: 3
Views: 692

Re: Back in the Vw fold at last!

Ours is the later model here's some lovely pictures...Image
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by stylin
Fri May 05, 2017 10:03 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Back in the Vw fold at last!
Replies: 3
Views: 692

Back in the Vw fold at last!

Bought my wife a 1.4 polo 5 door 2002 model in Rosewood red (dark metallic purple colour) to replace the ever reliable micraghini people carrier :D I have so far just cleaned the outside and underneath because the couple who owned it were horsey type people and was coated in horse poo and straw and ...
by stylin
Tue Mar 14, 2017 8:17 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: KILLED IT!! C max is dead!
Replies: 338
Views: 8977

Re: New wheels fitted and K&N filter!opinions please?

Just keeps going!!
£80 got it through the test, only thing wrong now is i have managed to split one of my windscreen wipers by accidently knocking the stalk one frosty morning...otherwise no dramas.
by stylin
Mon Feb 20, 2017 8:09 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: KILLED IT!! C max is dead!
Replies: 338
Views: 8977

Re: New wheels fitted and K&N filter!opinions please?

Failed mot on Saturday, rear bushes on the front arms.... £80 should see it back to daily duties, I am doing the work myself because the garages wanted near on £300 to do the job,that's 4 hrs labour plus parts plus vat? It took 40 minutes to get both sides off with the car on axle stands and that in...
by stylin
Thu Jan 19, 2017 8:22 am
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: car insurance renewal is a joke?
Replies: 31
Views: 6923

Re: car insurance renewal is a joke?

Just insured both our cars Nissan micra and a c max and saved just short of £300, I am paying just short of £600 for both,I live in a village both cars parked on the driveway but mine is parked mainly in secure yard at work (Monday to Friday) I'm 47 , my wife is 48 I have 13 years ncd and my wife ha...
by stylin
Tue Dec 13, 2016 6:05 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: project 200 1.8 20v turbo
Replies: 27
Views: 1439

Re: project 200 1.8 20v turbo

Stormtrooper 2 ftw!
by stylin
Tue Dec 13, 2016 6:01 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Can i hang around.
Replies: 13
Views: 3138

Re: Can i hang around.

I'm still here and I have a c max lol!
by stylin
Sat Nov 26, 2016 5:20 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: KILLED IT!! C max is dead!
Replies: 338
Views: 8977

Re: New wheels fitted and K&N filter!opinions please?

A couple of daylight shots,check out the super reflective number plates!ImageImage
by stylin
Fri Nov 25, 2016 8:04 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: KILLED IT!! C max is dead!
Replies: 338
Views: 8977

Re: New wheels fitted and K&N filter!opinions please?

Mindriot wrote:Doesnt look any worse! :D :P

Certainly looks like Ford style of wheels so they do seem to work.
I do know I'm a prime candidate for Barry boys....but I don't care and never have lol!
At least they are ford and 18" :-bd OEM+ Ha ha.
by stylin
Fri Nov 25, 2016 7:57 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: £180 Bargain bin B5.5 estate PD130!
Replies: 250
Views: 4277

Re: £180 Bargain bin B5.5 estate PD130!

Aren't audi A3's 5x100 pcd?
Might be wrong but I certainly would check :-??
Research shows some are but it depends on which year car they came on originally.
by stylin
Fri Nov 25, 2016 7:07 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: KILLED IT!! C max is dead!
Replies: 338
Views: 8977

Re: New wheels arrival and K&N filter!

Opinions welcome?Image
by stylin
Tue Nov 22, 2016 7:45 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5 tdi wagon
Replies: 54
Views: 1740

Re: B5 tdi wagon

Ignition would be best, otherwise I think it looks like a half done job. I should know because I have been guilty of it myself and was never quite happy with it :D
by stylin
Mon Nov 21, 2016 8:31 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: £180 Bargain bin B5.5 estate PD130!
Replies: 250
Views: 4277

Re: £180 Bargain bin B5.5 estate PD130!

Don't put grease on your coilovers...it will trap road crud,I bought some FK oil and the trick seems to be to keep them oiled every few months and try to keep them clean and oiled as often as possible. Number plate recess delete? http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh287/stylin-passat/04_edit_1390774...
by stylin
Sun Nov 20, 2016 4:11 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: KILLED IT!! C max is dead!
Replies: 338
Views: 8977

Re: New wheels arrival

Been having a bit of a spend! K&N air filter. http://i259.photobucket.com/albums/hh287/stylin-passat/Mobile%20Uploads/2016-11/20161120_091905_zpscztwdph2.jpg And new alloys to be refurbished. 7.5 x 18 Mondeo wheels with good tread on 3 tyres and other one has a bit of camber scrub (I thought the...
by stylin
Sat Nov 19, 2016 11:14 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: KILLED IT!! C max is dead!
Replies: 338
Views: 8977

Re: New wheels arrival

Daveb6 wrote:More info on the defender please :mrgreen:
Pm'd to save space on my build thread!
by stylin
Fri Nov 18, 2016 9:40 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: KILLED IT!! C max is dead!
Replies: 338
Views: 8977

Re: C max on coilovers now Page 13

I will just leave this picture Image