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by ant
Mon Aug 04, 2008 10:42 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: to keep or not to keep that is the queston ?
Replies: 8
Views: 1648

to keep or not to keep that is the queston ?

right guys as some of you know im selling my car..... well sort of.ive got my eye on a few different cars at the mo,but ive always wanted the one ive got.......and always wanted the ones ive seen :? i was only selling it as i transfered at work to another jcb factory but the problem was i was travel...
by ant
Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:29 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: My B6 does the ring
Replies: 25
Views: 2911

Re: My B6 does the ring

just out of interest ,how much did it cost ? any age limit on the passenger,my 9 yr old would love a blast around there
by ant
Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Fuel Consumption
Replies: 16
Views: 1906

Re: Fuel Consumption

51 plate 1.8t remapped to 212 bhp,round town about 30, on the motorway 39 to 40mpg thats sitting at 75-80
by ant
Wed Jun 11, 2008 10:48 am
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: can you post a fishing rod
Replies: 2
Views: 764

can you post a fishing rod

hi all,im selling my fishing gear on ebay but how can i post a rod, does anyone know of anything i can put one in so i wont brake :?
by ant
Fri Mar 28, 2008 9:12 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Seats B5 and bits advice
Replies: 11
Views: 2405

Re: Seats B5 and bits advice

tbh make it like your last one,i was just reading that thread and nearly shot me load,that car is mint,260bhp proven,and the looks to match,i take it you really had to sell it
by ant
Fri Mar 28, 2008 9:07 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: is it downgrading or not
Replies: 10
Views: 1661

is it downgrading or not

things are very bad at jcb at the mo and they might be moving me 20 miles away to another jcb,thing it my 51 plate 1.8t aint very good on juice ive had it remapped which makes it better but these extra miles will me £50 a week bill on petrol so im thinking of buying a diesel passat about a s or a t...
by ant
Fri Jan 25, 2008 7:36 am
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: open your car with your mobile phone !!!!!!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1634

open your car with your mobile phone !!!!!!!!!

right folks you wont believe me so try it yourself,i didnt believe it when my mate at work told me last night but it does.if youve locked your keys in you boot or something like that try this as it saves somebody having to bring your spare to you,all you do is ring up your partner on your mobile pho...
by ant
Fri Jan 18, 2008 8:28 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: thinking of moving to australia
Replies: 19
Views: 2139

really looked into it this,this week and the houses to rent aint that bad,in the really nice places by the beach are quiet good price wise but the jobs are more main land,cars are a bit expensive,jap cars are way over priced.ive had my assesment and got accepted just got to send the dosh and apply,n...
by ant
Thu Jan 17, 2008 8:51 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Jobs for the weekend?
Replies: 44
Views: 4548

knock on the neighbours mate check em out,when i brought our place,its 4 cottages really old and expensive,there was a handrail outside next door and the mrs said oh looks like there quiet old next door,i was well impressed with the cottage and brought it,little did i know they were students that pa...
by ant
Thu Jan 17, 2008 8:09 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: bigger turbo 1.8 t 51 plate
Replies: 3
Views: 1144

bigger turbo 1.8 t 51 plate

i need sum advice as i want a bigger turbo for my 1.8 turbo 20v 51 plate,ive seen on ebay that the tt 225 turbo fits i think its a k04 but do i need to modify the downpipe or cat,basicaly is it a straight swop and would i need a bigger intercooler or is the standard up to the job.im looking to get a...
by ant
Thu Jan 17, 2008 7:54 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: BOGOF on Autosport International at NEC
Replies: 6
Views: 1354

i really wanted to go to this but as id just spent £225 on a remap and re-circ dump valve on sat the mrs wasnt impressed,so i drove her around all day looking at boring real wood flooring :cry: :cry:
by ant
Thu Jan 17, 2008 7:51 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Jobs for the weekend?
Replies: 44
Views: 4548

might take a trip to demon tweeks for a decent panel filter on saturday as
i cant be arsse* to wait for them to post it, then ill be doing the coam mod on sunday aswell as a wash n wax well if it doesnt rain :?
by ant
Thu Jan 17, 2008 7:26 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Remap booked
Replies: 16
Views: 2749

i gave a seat leon cupra type r a good run for his money,i work with him and he put his head down when i saw him the next day :lol: :lol:
by ant
Sun Jan 13, 2008 3:02 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: STYLIN'S WAGON (AGAIN)TWO MORE PICS
Replies: 22
Views: 1363

looks like peter crouch took them photos for you :lol:
by ant
Sat Jan 12, 2008 6:21 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: pillar pod
Replies: 6
Views: 1617

now thats nice
by ant
Fri Jan 11, 2008 9:33 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: thinking of moving to australia
Replies: 19
Views: 2139

got all the trade requirements etc and the dosh its just do i take the plunge or not i ve got my kids to think about ones 9 and wants to but doesnt cuz of his mats,but i think its the right time for both my kids ones 9 nxt week other 4 in march or 1 of aprill(leap yr baby) surley its better go now t...
by ant
Fri Jan 11, 2008 8:56 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: thinking of moving to australia
Replies: 19
Views: 2139

thinking of moving to australia

really thinking of moving to oz,tryed for good old U S of A but wouldnt av me :( cuz of my criminal record (nowt bad or owt lol) :oops: gotta be betta then here.one of my kids is 9 on the 15th and the other is 4 on march the whateva (leap year baby and cant remember) got the cash in my house to star...
by ant
Fri Jan 11, 2008 8:44 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: pillar pod
Replies: 6
Views: 1617

:( :( no one,come on help me spend the money before the missus does lol
by ant
Fri Jan 11, 2008 8:04 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: pillar pod
Replies: 6
Views: 1617

pillar pod

im thinking of putting a twin pod for boost and oil pressure on my 51 1.8t just wondering what size pillar pod i need i know the gauges come in different sizes but just wondering what size the holder should be theres loads on ebay and i dont want one to big,so i need to know what size the pillar is ...
by ant
Sat Jan 05, 2008 6:06 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: general maintance
Replies: 6
Views: 1319

general maintance

looking for some tips really on things to look out for or even renew on my 51 plate 1.8t,apart from oil and filter,air filter etc anything else to check over or replace regulary,its up to date with service history but got a few hours spare tomorrow so thinking of having a good look at it and treat i...
by ant
Tue Jan 01, 2008 6:41 pm
Forum: I.C.E
Topic: newbie needs help please
Replies: 5
Views: 1952

roughly whats the best wattage for the fronts i.e have you but higher in the back doors than the front,i was thinking of 400w (2x200w) in the front then higher in the back or would all the same be better ?
by ant
Tue Jan 01, 2008 5:32 pm
Forum: I.C.E
Topic: newbie needs help please
Replies: 5
Views: 1952

newbie needs help please

hi all hope you passat peps can be of help !!!!,basically just brought a 51 plate 1.8t and the stereo is poop,had a veccy sri and i put a full install in myself every speaker and tweater changed and sub and amp fitted,so im not shy of doing the work but im a bit lost on speaker sizes and changing th...
by ant
Mon Dec 31, 2007 5:23 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Car insurance an absoloute joke.
Replies: 41
Views: 19525

im 30
5 yrs no claims
£233 fully comp
with swift cover, there the cheapest by miles for me,but you have to have 5 yrs no claims for them to take you
:?
by ant
Mon Dec 31, 2007 11:16 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: hi all
Replies: 11
Views: 557

cheers guys thanks for the nice welcome :o
by ant
Sun Dec 30, 2007 9:47 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: hi all
Replies: 11
Views: 557

hi all

just thought id say hi to everyone,been snooping around here for a few days while i was looking at some passats just getting the general what not about the passat,anyway i brought a 51 plate passat 1.8 turbo yesterday which im well happy with well except the fuel gauge dropping like a ton of bricks ...