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by GazzyD
Thu Dec 08, 2011 6:01 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Snow tyres - urgent advice wanted
Replies: 26
Views: 3560

Re: Snow tyres - urgent advice wanted

I read somewhere that you must contact your Insurance companys before fitting Winter tyres (Not sure why) But they said that if you had an accident with Winter Tyres on the Insurance company can void your insurance (There is yet another loop hole in the Insurance policy that they forget to tell us ...
by GazzyD
Fri Oct 14, 2011 4:07 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: paint 12year warranty
Replies: 699
Views: 132381

Re: paint 12year warranty

i've got a rust spot starting to pop up on my roof might go down to VW see what they say :)
by GazzyD
Sat Sep 17, 2011 12:11 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Anyone have a Carbon bonnet?
Replies: 76
Views: 7801

Re: Anyone have a Carbon bonnet?

Why don't you just have a dyno run before you striped the car and after just to settle this arguement.i think you'll find the ENGINE will still be pushing out the same power tbh.
My mate had a 106 GTi with just 2 seats nothing else (Clocks cable tied down lol) yes it was quick yes it was fast but ...
by GazzyD
Sat Aug 20, 2011 12:02 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: VR6 into a Seat Leon Cupra - Update 27/01/12 + Pics
Replies: 47
Views: 1325

Re: Its not a Passat..Project Shirley - Carbon Goodness + Pi

It's always good to have a project car even if it aint a Passat :D
Looking good dude loving the Carbon do have a soft spot for the VR6 Golfs too
by GazzyD
Fri Aug 12, 2011 8:16 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: WATER LEAKING DRIVERS PASSANGER SIDE!!
Replies: 12
Views: 2253

Re: WATER LEAKING DRIVERS PASSANGER SIDE!!

did anyone solve the problem after as i'm having the same problem
by GazzyD
Mon Jun 20, 2011 3:41 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Jamex Coilovers Questions B5 Passat
Replies: 4
Views: 998

Re: Jamex Coilovers Questions B5 Passat

my mates Coilovers have a adjuster on the top so that you and have it softer or harder Can't remember the name (Will find out) but they're pritty good
by GazzyD
Fri Jun 17, 2011 4:36 pm
Forum: I.C.E
Topic: my install
Replies: 26
Views: 5256

Re: my install

DD's good Subs how big are you going to build the box Cubic foot wise
by GazzyD
Fri Jun 10, 2011 2:03 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Changed seats-SideAirbags to None-How get rid of dash light?
Replies: 14
Views: 2058

Re: Removing Interior - Just unplug the seats with side airb

I had mine Vagcom'ed now all i get when i start is a beep and it say Seat Air Bags not active nothing else no lights :)
by GazzyD
Tue Jun 07, 2011 4:29 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: squeaky drivers seat.
Replies: 11
Views: 2159

Re: squeaky drivers seat.

i was having a squeaky seat found it was rubbing againts the centre pannel by the handbrake gave the car a good clean and never had a problem since :)
by GazzyD
Sun May 29, 2011 8:57 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: B5 chip or re-map? also lowering the rear
Replies: 7
Views: 1577

Re: B5 chip or re-map? also lowering the rear

Get boosted in Bridgend mate they can do a re-map for you :)
as for the back suspension Tank batterys will do the trick lol i had 3 in the boot of my car the other day and OMG she was right down lmao
by GazzyD
Thu May 26, 2011 7:06 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: How do you remove the rear boot lock trim strip?
Replies: 4
Views: 1919

Re: How do you remove the rear boot lock trim strip?

If my memory is any good the lock has a clip that needs releasing which will let the lock come out.
think it's got to be pulled down towards the number plate lights :)

i hope that helps :)
by GazzyD
Fri Apr 22, 2011 5:45 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: boneybradey's B5 1.8t SE Damaged & now Repaired!!
Replies: 69
Views: 2085

Re: boneybradey's B5 1.8t SE Black & Cow & Wood

have you tinted the inside of the headlights :)
looking good love the Vr6 corrardo
by GazzyD
Tue Apr 19, 2011 2:51 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: What goes here and where can I get a replacement from?
Replies: 4
Views: 1102

Re: What goes here and where can I get a replacement from?

yeah cup holder i'm also missing the front piece lol
by GazzyD
Sun Apr 17, 2011 7:11 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: B5 Respray
Replies: 47
Views: 6254

Re: B5 Respray

looking good mate :)
by GazzyD
Thu Apr 07, 2011 2:08 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: passat 1.8 T are they reliable
Replies: 2
Views: 814

Re: passat 1.8 T are they reliable

my one on 191000 odd miles now and still feels stronge :)
Like all cars if it's looked after well it'll run pritty much forever lol
by GazzyD
Wed Mar 16, 2011 4:36 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: My Passat B5
Replies: 36
Views: 1548

Re: My Passat B5

i got it off the bay Mate :)
by GazzyD
Mon Mar 14, 2011 6:14 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: My Passat B5
Replies: 36
Views: 1548

Re: My Passat B5

yeah i wasn't sure about the eyebrow at first but i do like it now lol and it will be going the same colour as the car :)
by GazzyD
Sun Mar 13, 2011 9:17 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: My Passat B5
Replies: 36
Views: 1548

Re: My Passat B5

well been a few months but have done a few mods :)
so Leathers are in pritty much went in on the way back from Hull lol didn't take pics sorry
after that it was a case of doing the normal service (Brakes, oil etc etc) all ready for it's MOT Pass with out a problem just what i like to hear.
then ...
by GazzyD
Tue Mar 08, 2011 3:39 pm
Forum: OTHER VAG OR NON . .
Topic: (corsa) engine spark problems.....PLEASE
Replies: 7
Views: 2187

Re: (corsa) engine spark problems.....PLEASE

alright mate where is south wales are you my mate has Opcom if needed he can do a system check i think he had the same problem when he changed a Corsa C 1.2 engine i'll ask him now :)


Right is the crank sensor pluged in and if your using the ECU off the new engine don't use the one which is in the ...
by GazzyD
Mon Mar 07, 2011 3:53 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Light scratches
Replies: 4
Views: 969

Re: Light scratches

I've got the same problem it's now booked in At a local Valeter for a Mop which will take out most of the deep scratches :)
£60 in and out cleaned :)
And he must be good he's got a ferrari in right now being Detailed and there was a GT40 in on Friday when i went there :)
by GazzyD
Wed Mar 02, 2011 10:12 pm
Forum: I.C.E
Topic: my install
Replies: 26
Views: 5256

Re: my install

get the dog to walk lmao
by GazzyD
Fri Feb 25, 2011 5:56 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: pulled 2 times in 1 week....
Replies: 15
Views: 2568

Re: pulled 2 times in 1 week....

So question is will you be trying for Xfactor lmao
by GazzyD
Tue Feb 22, 2011 7:16 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Aero wipers, 2 different size setups??
Replies: 6
Views: 1361

Re: Aero wipers, 2 different size setups??

i ordered a new set of wipers the other day and both where 20" work fine :)
by GazzyD
Fri Feb 18, 2011 5:06 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: New wheels - now vibration at slow speed
Replies: 6
Views: 1221

Re: New wheels - now vibration at slow speed

i had a simular problem on my old car mate wasn't balanced right (Some times the balance machine goes out of line and needs to be re-set) i'd try another garage ask if they could balance your wheels just to see :) worth a look
by GazzyD
Fri Feb 18, 2011 5:03 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: uncomfortable seats
Replies: 14
Views: 2782

Re: uncomfortable seats

not a problem with my seats too and the leathers seats which have been in for a few months now are just as comfy