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- 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 ...
- 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 

- 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 ...
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 ...
- 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
Looking good dude loving the Carbon do have a soft spot for the VR6 Golfs too

Looking good dude loving the Carbon do have a soft spot for the VR6 Golfs too
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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 

- 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 

- 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

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
- 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
think it's got to be pulled down towards the number plate lights

i hope that helps

- 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

looking good love the Vr6 corrardo
- 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
- Sun Apr 17, 2011 7:11 pm
- Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
- Topic: B5 Respray
- Replies: 47
- Views: 6254
Re: B5 Respray
looking good mate 

- 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

Like all cars if it's looked after well it'll run pritty much forever lol
- 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 

- 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 

- 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 ...
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 ...
- 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 ...
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 ...
- 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

£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

- 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
- 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
- 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 

- 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

- 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