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by Robbo1992
Fri Aug 24, 2018 6:56 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

scott_higgy wrote: Fri Aug 24, 2018 12:14 pm Awesome work! Looks very tidy! ^:)^ :-bd
Cheers Pal! Missus did most of prep work on plastic with her nail kit....come up really well!
by Robbo1992
Fri Aug 24, 2018 10:14 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Climatronic - no heat - V85, V68, V71 all failed?
Replies: 4
Views: 2027

Re: Climatronic - no heat - V85, V68, V71 all failed?

I feel your pain....i had to replace my V71 motor! I had the same clicking/whirring noise from glove box area.

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by Robbo1992
Fri Aug 24, 2018 10:09 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Bit of engine bay decoration today......

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by Robbo1992
Mon Jul 02, 2018 2:21 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

decker wrote: Mon Jul 02, 2018 10:44 am Absolutely stunning ! ^:)^
Cheers pal!
by Robbo1992
Mon Jul 02, 2018 10:36 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

A few from the local Runway.....


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by Robbo1992
Wed Apr 25, 2018 5:08 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

So had to crack this absolute pig of a job....the dredded V71 Recirc Motor!! A successful job with only a little creaking after which has now calmed down. http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20180324_151349_zps8is5qh1b.jpg http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20180325_...
by Robbo1992
Tue Apr 10, 2018 8:17 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Help Needed With ABS Moodule Coding!
Replies: 6
Views: 1995

Re: Help Needed With ABS Moodule Coding!

All sorted....back to normal!

Cheers for your inputs lads
by Robbo1992
Tue Apr 10, 2018 11:56 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Help Needed With ABS Moodule Coding!
Replies: 6
Views: 1995

Re: Help Needed With ABS Moodule Coding!

Ok, so first clear the fault codes on the ABS module and see if those two intermittent codes change to something else? Then you could check measuring blocks (on the same module) to see if there's any life left on the G85 sensor. Does it show any numbers on the steering angle? You could try it with ...
by Robbo1992
Tue Apr 10, 2018 7:22 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Help Needed With ABS Moodule Coding!
Replies: 6
Views: 1995

Re: Help Needed With ABS Moodule Coding!

Apologies here....
Iv mixed them up. The full scan was prior to the job and just the copy of the ABS scan was after the job. So currently the coding on the ABS is 00000
by Robbo1992
Mon Apr 09, 2018 7:55 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Help Needed With ABS Moodule Coding!
Replies: 6
Views: 1995

Help Needed With ABS Moodule Coding!

Evening all, I have been researching this problem I this forum and others but having no luck for myself. I recently had to crack a full dash out job to change my V71 Recirc motor, and obviously after disconnecting the Steering Angle Sensor the ABS module now as to be recoded and angle sensor recalib...
by Robbo1992
Sun Jul 09, 2017 7:41 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Jase1.8t wrote: Fri Jul 07, 2017 3:11 pm How much you wanting for the markers and trims


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I paid 70 for them but il let them go for 60?
by Robbo1992
Sun Jul 09, 2017 7:41 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Putopimp wrote: Thu Jul 06, 2017 10:18 pm Looking really good. How come you didn't spray the side mirrors black? :-o

How much did the job cost if you mind me asking?
Cheers Pal! Had black mirrors before and wasnt really a fan. Ended up getting job done 800.
by Robbo1992
Tue Jul 04, 2017 3:44 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

I just lost interest in them, plus i couldt find a US rear trim! Still got them though if anyones interested?

Cheers pal
by Robbo1992
Mon Jul 03, 2017 10:21 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Now with full respray, A8s and a custom interior! http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20170703_205555_zpsmenwspxl.jpg http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20170703_205551_zps3zhjj26q.jpg http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20170703_205640_zpsdmwljwuh.jp...
by Robbo1992
Fri May 26, 2017 5:56 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Now halfway to her full respray. http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20170524_121946_zpstdearx51.jpg http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20170524_121719_zpsvdtuijth.jpg Refurb'd A8s with new shoes ready to go on. http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/201...
by Robbo1992
Sat Feb 25, 2017 11:35 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Gazwould wrote:I don't think that particularly thick gearbox oil is VW501.50 (G50) if that is the spec for a 2.0 petrol ?
Thats the grade i got from book mate....got me worried now!
by Robbo1992
Sat Feb 25, 2017 11:33 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

theredfox wrote:should give you years of trouble free motoring body superb for year :-bd


Body works solid all over pal, one thing im mega happy with. Once shes resprayed and colour coded though then it'll perfect!
by Robbo1992
Fri Feb 24, 2017 6:38 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Even though winters over its never too late to undercoat your car. http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20170224_140052_zpsayxvftjz.jpg Followed by an afternoon clean and polish. http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20170224_161914_zpsafanhmln.jpg http://i1378.photobuck...
by Robbo1992
Thu Feb 23, 2017 6:45 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Couldt forget my gearbox. Fresh oil and a touch of Slick50 box treatment! http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20170222_155653_zpszy0g12bs.jpg So these just turned up, just need to get hold of the rear trim now. http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah117/Robbo1867/20170223_182125_zpsee...
by Robbo1992
Thu Feb 23, 2017 10:03 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

ct.p wrote:Very comprehensive so far. Good work.

The cleaning of the head especially would have taken hours !
Took a couple of days!!

Smashed the emissions test yesterday though!
by Robbo1992
Wed Feb 22, 2017 7:43 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 13029

B5.5 2.0 Sport

Hi All Been on here for a while now but only just got round to doing my first post so thought I'd introduce my B5.5 2.0 20 Valve Sport. Had her for about 18 months now is clearly best car I've ever owned. Got lots of plans for her which I'm starting to work through now. As she looks at present.... h...