Search found 11 matches

by dhplumb
Wed Jan 13, 2016 9:57 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: B3??
Replies: 0
Views: 1329

B3??

Hi there I am looking for a b3 estate in good nick. Anybody wanting to sell theres? or know of one for sale?? have cash waiting.. thanks dave my no 07747773348..
by dhplumb
Mon Apr 01, 2013 5:30 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: To repair or not?? Help? advice?
Replies: 8
Views: 965

Re: To repair or not?? Help? advice?

Prob will look into getting a recon rack and new pump, missing the passat garage let me have a 1.5 clio amazing on fuel but so slow......... Order parts tomorrow.. Then Tax, then windsreen, the cv joint, then spend some money on my T4 then Im squint again!!..The joys of Vdubs....
by dhplumb
Sat Mar 30, 2013 11:03 am
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: To repair or not?? Help? advice?
Replies: 8
Views: 965

Re: To repair or not?? Help? advice?

Well the garage seem to think its £265 for a brand new rack plus £50 for the pump and 4/5hrs labour + vat.. So maybe i should invest in a secound hand rack? and ask them to fit it like wise pump?... But is a 2nd hand rack any good or 6 months down the line will i be in the same boat???....
by dhplumb
Sat Mar 30, 2013 8:38 am
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: To repair or not?? Help? advice?
Replies: 8
Views: 965

To repair or not?? Help? advice?

Hi there guys in need of some advice, driving the wagon the other day and there was this grinding noise pulled over lifted the bonnet and check all the usual areas, but on removing the power steering cap there was no fluid and it was smoking :-s , so limped to a garage but some fluid in and 50 meter...
by dhplumb
Mon Mar 18, 2013 9:36 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Life of my Passat
Replies: 16
Views: 597

Re: Life of my Passat

Nice car looking good... :-bd
by dhplumb
Sun Feb 24, 2013 8:47 am
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: My B5.5...
Replies: 10
Views: 318

Re: My B5.5...

Cheers for the comments guys heres some more pics..P.s how do you add photos so they show with the text as opposed to how i have done it??... :-h excuse the snow!!!
by dhplumb
Fri Feb 22, 2013 6:44 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: My B5.5...
Replies: 10
Views: 318

Re: My B5.5...

ok will do get some tomorrow..
by dhplumb
Fri Feb 22, 2013 3:15 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: My B5.5...
Replies: 10
Views: 318

My B5.5...

pa2.JPG pa1.JPG Hi guys, just to say hi and show the wagon.. Great forum and has been very helpful with issues i have had with the wagon!!. Its a 130tdi sport runnig on coilovers and standard road america wheels painted white and 20mm spacers. U.s front marker lights and debaged grill. Next mods ar...
by dhplumb
Tue Feb 12, 2013 8:59 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Bigger wheels or spacers?
Replies: 1
Views: 412

Bigger wheels or spacers?

Hi there chaps, just wondering what to do?, got passat estate it was rolling on 18s i have sold them and put my road americas back on and the differance in ride is much better (car is on coilovers) now do i get say some 17s or spacers to space out the 16s so they fill the archs more?? any help sugge...
by dhplumb
Thu Dec 27, 2012 7:37 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Indicator keeps clicking??!! Help!!
Replies: 1
Views: 208

Indicator keeps clicking??!! Help!!

Hi there guys, my indicator switch would sometimes click for no reason?, so i changed the switch for a new one and squirted some wd-40 down the indicator stalk and now it does it all the time!!, any ideas?, its a bit annoying when your driving and the wife is getting pissy!! Also have a slight click...
by dhplumb
Sat Nov 17, 2012 12:59 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: B5.5 questions???
Replies: 2
Views: 184

B5.5 questions???

Hi there guys not long purchased a 02, 130tdi sport estate. This is my 7 passat as i love em, ranging from b3,b4 and b5s. However this one has caused me a few issues!, picked up from the dealers no probs got home no worries a few days of driving no issues then one day picked my son up from school he...