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by b5tdidub
Sun Jun 29, 2014 2:07 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: What did you do to your Passat today?
Replies: 1519
Views: 192535

Re: What did you do to your Passat today?

Fitted new oem pads front and rear and alsoed painted the caliperx and discs ...o and fitted a red T red D red I lol
by b5tdidub
Sat Apr 05, 2014 9:12 am
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: New Car for the Wife.
Replies: 24
Views: 3141

Re: New Car for the Wife.

Looking at Cooper or Cooper S Convs, great spec, low mileage and most have a decent service record. Just be careful buying an r52 cooper/cooper s, they rattle like *no swearing* and if the cables break on their if they can be expensive to repair , you could need locks,gates and cables costing £600...
by b5tdidub
Tue Apr 01, 2014 2:00 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Blacksmoke remap
Replies: 32
Views: 3094

Re: Blacksmoke remap

Gazwould wrote:Should be clutch friendly.
Sure if it goes it goes not the end if the world if it does but it's holding fine at present
by b5tdidub
Mon Mar 31, 2014 9:46 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: B5 afn decat fits b5.5 avf ?
Replies: 4
Views: 555

B5 afn decat fits b5.5 avf ?

Hi

I'm interested in knowing does an afn b5 decat fit a b5.5 avf ?

Thanks
by b5tdidub
Mon Mar 31, 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Blacksmoke remap
Replies: 32
Views: 3094

Blacksmoke remap

Hello everyone Well I managed to remap my avf engined passat 130hp to a claimed 162hp using black smoke. Great mod to do and not that hard if a little nerve wrecking, so long as you do as they say it should all work ok and it does make a great difference the cars a lot different , don't get me wrong...
by b5tdidub
Thu Mar 27, 2014 5:50 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: How many members from Northern Ireland
Replies: 37
Views: 6164

Re: How many members from Northern Ireland

Thread erection .....me to lol
by b5tdidub
Sun Jan 26, 2014 10:55 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Passat 1.9tdi 130hp sport
Replies: 2
Views: 412

Passat 1.9tdi 130hp sport

Hello , Just thought I'd throw up a quick post about my car ,it's 2003 indigo blue with chrome pack. Spec is : Exterior Chrome pack Factory sat nav Heated seats Heated mirrors Auto dim interior mirror Sport seats etc I've owned it about 8 months now and it's s great car.i think I'm going to hang in ...
by b5tdidub
Sun Jan 26, 2014 9:36 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Maybe not common coolant temp fault
Replies: 3
Views: 866

Re: Maybe not common coolant temp fault

Well I replaced the thermostat last night and hey presto the cars back to 90 degrees and over 40mpg happy days lol
by b5tdidub
Wed Jan 01, 2014 10:45 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Maybe not common coolant temp fault
Replies: 3
Views: 866

Maybe not common coolant temp fault

Hello , I'll explain this from the start and hopefully someone can help me out, I have a 2003 130tdi sport pd awx engine with 125k on it approximately 3 months ago I had the water pump and timing belt replaced(water pump just because you might aswell while doing the timing belt ) the system was all ...
by b5tdidub
Wed Nov 06, 2013 2:46 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Mpps cable
Replies: 9
Views: 1583

Re: Mpps cable

And can I ask is there any benifit using this cable over say a cheaper option? Is this certain to work and more stable ? I've did loads of reading up but I can't find where people have compared cables if that makes sense Example being why is this one so cheap compared to the "btg" cable ? ...
by b5tdidub
Tue Nov 05, 2013 10:12 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Mpps cable
Replies: 9
Views: 1583

Re: Mpps cable

rod the cod wrote:I bought mine from a company called btg beat the garage in ponteland Newcastle it's spot on been used loads of times


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Ok cheers was it this one you got ?

http://item.mobileweb.ebay.co.uk/viewit ... 0976907510
by b5tdidub
Tue Nov 05, 2013 9:12 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Mpps cable
Replies: 9
Views: 1583

Re: Mpps cable

No hassles thanks I've been reading a load of threads that you have been commenting on and it's great to get so much information I think I've just had information over load lol
by b5tdidub
Tue Nov 05, 2013 8:39 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Mpps cable
Replies: 9
Views: 1583

Mpps cable

Good evening everyone I am just after a bit of advice , I've read a few different topics using the search engine on mpps cakes and "black smoke" remaps, I've been looking on eBay for a cable and there are a good few different types and prices , I've emailed two of the cheaper ones (£12) b...
by b5tdidub
Sun Jul 14, 2013 4:44 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Montreal 2 alloy wheels 5x112
Replies: 7
Views: 1591

Re: Montreal 2 alloy wheels 5x112

They don't have studs on the outside :( was there any mk5 golfs that we're 5x100? The first ones maybe?
by b5tdidub
Sun Jul 14, 2013 4:06 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Montreal 2 alloy wheels 5x112
Replies: 7
Views: 1591

Re: Montreal 2 alloy wheels 5x112

That's what I'm thinking Ive never seen theses on a mk5 golf , I didn't know they made them in 5x112 ? Can anyone actually confirm for sure if they did ?
by b5tdidub
Sun Jul 14, 2013 2:09 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Montreal 2 alloy wheels 5x112
Replies: 7
Views: 1591

Montreal 2 alloy wheels 5x112

Hi all I e been offered a set of Montreal 2 alloy wheels for my passat they came off a mk5 golf so are 5x112 ? They arnt the split rim version just normal twin six spoke , I never knew they made a 5x112 version, has anyone a picture on a b5/b5.5 ? Here's a pic of the wheels http://i6.photobucket.com...
by b5tdidub
Sun Apr 25, 2010 5:47 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: my b5 tdi project...come have a look
Replies: 2
Views: 381

my b5 tdi project...come have a look

right ok, A few months ago i bought myself as a daily driver a passat tdi 1998 ,when i first got it it was good but no where good enuff ,paint was ruff as a dogs bum and the car just didnt have the look i wanted.not having loads of monet about me to always just throw at it ive had to do this on a bu...
by b5tdidub
Thu Mar 18, 2010 9:35 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: mite sell oem b5 projector xenon,what are they worth?
Replies: 16
Views: 1810

Re: mite sell oem b5 projector xenon,what are they worth?

mine are original xenons :)

or do you mean is the car is fitted with them from the factory?
by b5tdidub
Thu Mar 18, 2010 9:25 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: mite sell oem b5 projector xenon,what are they worth?
Replies: 16
Views: 1810

Re: mite sell oem b5 projector xenon,what are they worth?

the depo ones your talking about adam...you then have to go get a decent xenon kit ... my kit is complete own xenon inc everything u need so why would you do that? mine seem to when you switch them on make a motor noise if that makes sence like its leveling itself out lol for about 5 seceonds and th...
by b5tdidub
Thu Mar 18, 2010 8:38 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: mite sell oem b5 projector xenon,what are they worth?
Replies: 16
Views: 1810

Re: mite sell oem b5 projector xenon,what are they worth?

ha ha i was thinking they will be worth a good bit ...i looked hard enuff for them in the start and couldnt buy a set lol then i just fell in with theses by pure luck more than anything.

dunno what todo if im honest ..i know if i sell theses ill probley not get another set
by b5tdidub
Thu Mar 18, 2010 7:14 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: mite sell oem b5 projector xenon,what are they worth?
Replies: 16
Views: 1810

mite sell oem b5 projector xenon,what are they worth?

hi lads i mite be selling my passat and if i am im gonna take out the lights and probleys sell them,tho in all honesty i dont know what they are worth cos ive never actaully seen a set for sale. in all honest what would you say they are worth? comes complete with xenon igniters,holders (1 broken) fl...
by b5tdidub
Mon Mar 15, 2010 11:21 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: brock b1's
Replies: 1
Views: 794

brock b1's

lads seen a set of theses for sale local and thinking of buying them,it doesnt say what off set they are or how wide they are 17" so im taking it they are 10's all round? dunno ?? they have 215/40 on the front and 255/45 on the rear .....ive standard suspension at the min so they wont be going ...
by b5tdidub
Sun Mar 14, 2010 7:13 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: ooo yess ...oem b5 projector headlights
Replies: 3
Views: 1058

Re: ooo yess ...oem b5 projector headlights

lol man if i told u how much i payed for them u wouldnt belive me either lol

case of right place right time :ymhug:
by b5tdidub
Sun Mar 14, 2010 7:02 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: ooo yess ...oem b5 projector headlights
Replies: 3
Views: 1058

ooo yess ...oem b5 projector headlights

oem hid headlights for my b5 ...:):):) :grin:

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complete with bulbs,xenon ignaiter units,brackets and indictors
by b5tdidub
Sat Mar 06, 2010 5:33 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: passat b5.5 1.8t coming from b5 1.9tdi
Replies: 4
Views: 931

Re: passat b5.5 1.8t coming from b5 1.9tdi

i think after reading it ,im gonna hold fire and not bother...ive sorta had enuff or hard to fuel cars for the past 10 years so i think im gonna enjoy 90 miles to a tenner :ymhug: