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by dopeman1979
Tue Apr 18, 2017 1:18 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Do all 170 TDIs run a DPF?
Replies: 17
Views: 4513

Re: Do all 170 TDIs run a DPF?

yes
by dopeman1979
Sun Apr 09, 2017 6:22 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Car Insurance for PASSAT
Replies: 15
Views: 2862

Re: Car Insurance for PASSAT

15years ncb 700 a year. b6 170bhp dsg
by dopeman1979
Mon Apr 03, 2017 1:50 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: VW SATNAV THEFTS
Replies: 4
Views: 1879

Re: VW SATNAV THEFTS

keep your eyes on ebay as you might be able to spot it there...
by dopeman1979
Thu Mar 30, 2017 7:37 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Anybody had a go
Replies: 9
Views: 3338

Re: Anybody had a go

i know it looks gay-ish but in the rain is an absolute champion...
by dopeman1979
Wed Mar 29, 2017 9:16 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: b6 interior swap
Replies: 4
Views: 1629

Re: b6 interior swap

you have everything u need under the seat, make sure u give the seats + and - its very very easy, trust me. also the seats you are about to buy are for a saloon, all will be good for an estate apart from rear seat bench. hope u got the saloon also. i've recently fitted a full electric with memory le...
by dopeman1979
Tue Mar 28, 2017 1:28 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: PASSAT SPEED
Replies: 12
Views: 2807

Re: PASSAT SPEED

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EJi4c0nPbY
this is my one, 2007 170hp dsg... feel free to compare
by dopeman1979
Tue Mar 28, 2017 9:48 am
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Air filters
Replies: 9
Views: 2462

Re: Air filters

i use a BMC and no differences, its easier to clean and lube, been using BMC in bikes cars etc
by dopeman1979
Mon Mar 27, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: PASSAT SPEED
Replies: 12
Views: 2807

Re: PASSAT SPEED

it is a heavy car... i got one also
by dopeman1979
Mon Mar 13, 2017 4:32 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Looking to buy this B6 Passat. Is it worthy?
Replies: 26
Views: 4658

Re: Looking to buy this B6 Passat. Is it worthy?

yeah for that money youll get a proper b5.5
1.9tdi is lively also, a good remap does miracles to the car...
i had a a4 1.9tdi quattro and i loved it... engine is bullet proof not like the pd 2.0tdi
by dopeman1979
Sun Mar 12, 2017 7:55 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Should it stay or should it Go ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1659

Re: Should it stay or should it Go ?

tough one but you are the only one who can make a decision. when you buy a car u always ask yourself why and what for do you need it, also how u gonna drive it and what do you expect from it (performance, equipment and space wise ) when u wanna sell your car its the same qs but in reverse order.. am...
by dopeman1979
Sun Mar 12, 2017 5:49 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Looking to buy this B6 Passat. Is it worthy?
Replies: 26
Views: 4658

Re: Looking to buy this B6 Passat. Is it worthy?

for that money you can find better
by dopeman1979
Sun Mar 12, 2017 5:47 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: VAG-COM PAS Adjustable ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1152

Re: VAG-COM PAS Adjustable ?

nope, its not if yours is a b7
by dopeman1979
Mon Mar 06, 2017 9:42 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: New B8 GT owner
Replies: 4
Views: 564

Re: New B8 GT owner

welcome.. your mum got good taste, cant keep my eyes off the white one. both looking nice, what engines?
by dopeman1979
Tue Feb 28, 2017 2:09 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: So i detailed Jaraz's B6
Replies: 7
Views: 2515

Re: So i detailed Jaraz's B6

1 word.. fantastic
by dopeman1979
Thu Feb 23, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B5.5 2.0 Sport
Replies: 28
Views: 12764

Re: B5.5 2.0 Sport

Love the car, very very nice...
1 thing though... i worked for an insurance company and after only seeing the first 3pics i noticed that bonnet and wings dont sit right... then i scrolled down and saw the rest of the pics...
Again, nice work and car looks right
by dopeman1979
Tue Feb 21, 2017 2:08 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: No 3rd runway protest with a Blue B5.5
Replies: 6
Views: 2287

Re: No 3rd runway protest with a Blue B5.5

its not a b5.5
by dopeman1979
Fri Feb 17, 2017 11:05 pm
Forum: I.C.E
Topic: Skoda headunit
Replies: 1
Views: 1496

Re: Skoda headunit

1.yes 2.no
by dopeman1979
Sun Feb 12, 2017 7:30 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Emissions
Replies: 2
Views: 751

Re: Emissions

1. was the dpf removed?
2 warnings in dash or fault codes?
3 recent cambelt change?
by dopeman1979
Thu Feb 09, 2017 4:26 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: airbag fault
Replies: 5
Views: 1669

Re: airbag fault

yes, very easy to get to it, colour is yellow
by dopeman1979
Wed Feb 08, 2017 9:32 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: airbag fault
Replies: 5
Views: 1669

Re: airbag fault

check the wiring, some contact spray and try to clear fault again
by dopeman1979
Wed Feb 08, 2017 10:05 am
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Watch out if selling, oil in coolant scam!
Replies: 15
Views: 4512

Re: Watch out if selling, oil in coolant scam!

passartist wrote:Pretty sure English people are more than capable of being scumbags too, no need to stereotype.
+1
by dopeman1979
Mon Feb 06, 2017 3:47 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Reverting to standard Map (EGR delete etc)
Replies: 2
Views: 723

Re: Reverting to standard Map (EGR delete etc)

if its not too late to change your mind dont pick it up.... sounds like a lots of problems for the future.... go as close to standard as possible and only modify what you feel like you want to and where you want to
by dopeman1979
Sat Feb 04, 2017 8:35 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Are B6 Passats really that bad?
Replies: 16
Views: 3780

Re: Are B6 Passats really that bad?

ok.... b6 2007 bmr 170bhp dsg estate bought 86k now 136k So far.... oil pump, turbo, dpf, in tank fuel pump, snapped springs, steering rack (yes steering rack as it was making a clunking noise) dsg mechatronic.... but when its fine its a great car, took me round Europe twice, a lot of space, quick a...
by dopeman1979
Wed Jan 25, 2017 9:51 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Good advice needed. engine seized whilst at garage
Replies: 14
Views: 3611

Re: Good advice needed. engine seized whilst at garage

So.. quick update... engine wasnt seized. They drained the battery cause the car wouldnt start and refused to investigate... independent garage found problwm in 3min. Sender unit in tank. After 20min car was running again. Charged the battery and drove away... Ford main dealer where the car was in f...
by dopeman1979
Mon Jan 23, 2017 9:31 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Good advice needed. engine seized whilst at garage
Replies: 14
Views: 3611

Re: Good advice needed. engine seized whilst at garage

Also what i really hate is when u talk to someone and they think you re stupid... like they try to sell u a silly atory about a fault that is common to vw and tell u to take ur care away and fix it... not even for a minute they didnt offer to fix it themselves... he knew exactly what they done tryin...