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by Leon.taff
Sat Jan 26, 2019 8:44 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Car underfloor foam
Replies: 11
Views: 2264

Re: Car underfloor foam

Ok thanks for info can I just ask could I use any foam underlay or does it have to be for cars only


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by Leon.taff
Sat Jan 26, 2019 5:52 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Leaking advice and new parts
Replies: 6
Views: 1468

Re: Leaking advice and new parts

Any place on here with photos of the other seals that need to be changed also any photos of where you guys cut


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by Leon.taff
Fri Jan 25, 2019 10:30 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Leaking advice and new parts
Replies: 6
Views: 1468

Re: Leaking advice and new parts

Will the damp smell go then if I take carpets out and dry completely


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by Leon.taff
Fri Jan 25, 2019 10:21 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Car underfloor foam
Replies: 11
Views: 2264

Car underfloor foam

Hi I am wondering if someone can tell me if I can use any underfloor foam or can they point me in a cheap direction to get some as my 2003 Passat has had a bad water leak inside and the floor is soaked and it smells of damp inside so thought it be easy to replace the underlay as it probably ruined S...
by Leon.taff
Thu Jan 24, 2019 9:44 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Leaking advice and new parts
Replies: 6
Views: 1468

Leaking advice and new parts

Hi I have a 2003 2.0 petrol Passat i had a issue with water leak so I cleaned the battery area as there was about 3 inches of water in there and tried to dry it out but seems not to work can I ask where else might water be coming from also any where I can get some new foam for under the carpet as it...
by Leon.taff
Thu May 10, 2018 12:33 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Damp smell after water leak
Replies: 5
Views: 1641

Re: Damp smell after water leak

Yep I pulled back to carpets to let dry for a few weeks but when you get into the car you have a damp musky smell

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by Leon.taff
Thu May 10, 2018 11:01 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Damp smell after water leak
Replies: 5
Views: 1641

Damp smell after water leak

Hi I had the usual dreeded water leakage from bulkhead I have dried it out but have a bad damp musky smell apart from replacement of carpet etc can I do something else to clear the smell

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by Leon.taff
Fri Feb 23, 2018 6:28 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Audi a4 and 2003 Passat
Replies: 3
Views: 1172

Audi a4 and 2003 Passat

Hi I have seen a few older A4 Audi and it seems they are the same design on the front does anyone know if the wings on them are the same

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by Leon.taff
Sat Feb 17, 2018 4:19 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: New parts
Replies: 3
Views: 1111

New parts

Hi I have to get new wings and front bumper for my car was wondering if I can update the look of mine with a newer version I have a 2003 2.0 petrol also do any other models wings and bumper fit this model as I seen some Audi and Skoda's which look the same front end style https://uploads.tapatalk-cd...
by Leon.taff
Tue Feb 13, 2018 12:32 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Info
Replies: 6
Views: 9561

Re: Info

Actually sorry its a B5.5 lol, 2000 - 2005 only had a glance while busy, S spec steels and hubcaps fooled me most B5.5 had alloys. Same chassis and basic car facelifted. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Passat#B5_and_B5.5_(Typ_3B_and_3BG;_1996-2005) Thanks just being a nightmare trying to f...
by Leon.taff
Tue Feb 13, 2018 12:20 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Parts
Replies: 1
Views: 909

Parts

Hi I have a 2003 Passat 2.0 20v petrol I think it's a b5 model but not to sure anyway I have the common issue of rust in front wings can anyone recommend where to get second hand parts like a breaker yard that stock loads of Passat and will deliver mine is in silver https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/...
by Leon.taff
Tue Feb 13, 2018 12:19 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Info
Replies: 6
Views: 9561

Re: Info

Hi I have a 2003 Passat 2.0 20v petrol I think it's a b3 model but not to sure anyway I have the common issue of rust in front wings can anyone recommend where to get second hand parts like a breaker yard that stock loads of Passat and will deliver mine is in silver https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com...
by Leon.taff
Tue Feb 13, 2018 11:07 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Info
Replies: 6
Views: 9561

Info

Hi I have a 2003 Passat 2.0 20v petrol I think it's a b3 model but not to sure anyway I have the common issue of rust in front wings can anyone recommend where to get second hand parts like a breaker yard that stock loads of Passat and will deliver mine is in silver https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/...