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by 16vlover
Wed Jun 11, 2014 2:56 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: GT pinstripe colours
Replies: 5
Views: 1523

Re: GT pinstripe colours

I have a gt package waiting to be installed. I bought it used in the us and has no pin stripe. it is going on a 16v ... :-P
by 16vlover
Wed Jun 11, 2014 2:48 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Steel sunroof question
Replies: 10
Views: 1943

Re: Steel sunroof question

alternatively; if you want the privacy of the steel roof piece but the newer better design of the b4 assembly. unbolt the glass with 4 bolts from the assembly and swap your metal panel onto the b4 assembly in the car
by 16vlover
Wed Jun 11, 2014 2:46 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: b3 tank
Replies: 1
Views: 1080

Re: b3 tank

got one in Canada? :D
by 16vlover
Wed Jun 11, 2014 2:45 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Alternator drive belt tensioner
Replies: 3
Views: 1151

Re: Alternator drive belt tensioner

bolt is right hand thread here in Canada.
can I see some pictures of the abf engine bay?
I got myself a full swap from a golf mk3 in England that is coming to me in 2 weeks...
by 16vlover
Wed Jun 11, 2014 2:44 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: How to fit a GT Kit to a B3 ??
Replies: 1
Views: 911

Re: How to fit a GT Kit to a B3 ??

have a loo on etka for the attaching hardware.
by 16vlover
Tue May 20, 2014 1:36 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Gearchange Quickshift?
Replies: 1
Views: 1017

Re: Gearchange Quickshift?

search on vwvortex. there are a few DIY threads about this. but why not stick a mk4 or audi tt set-up in there at once?
by 16vlover
Mon Apr 28, 2014 4:42 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: AFN 110BHP TDI in a B4?
Replies: 18
Views: 2286

Re: AFN 110BHP TDI in a B4?

great solution with that manual to electronic throttle controls.
by 16vlover
Mon Apr 28, 2014 3:54 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Door seal fitting on B4.
Replies: 6
Views: 1054

Re: Door seal fitting on B4.

how much was the new weather stripping?
by 16vlover
Mon Apr 28, 2014 3:28 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: B4 bonnet cable problem?
Replies: 5
Views: 1933

Re: B4 bonnet cable problem?

this is a comun corrado problem. not a Passat problem. first time I read this. hey; at tleast if you break the grille you can look at it as an opportunity to put a badgeless grille on the car? :???:
by 16vlover
Mon Apr 28, 2014 3:04 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Help finding hose, replacement.
Replies: 5
Views: 1619

Re: Help finding hose, replacement.

that looks similar to a aba engine code in America. also a comun issue with mk3 cars here.
by 16vlover
Mon Apr 28, 2014 3:02 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: B3 front brakes
Replies: 8
Views: 2304

Re: B3 front brakes

b35i for life :D
by 16vlover
Mon Apr 28, 2014 1:55 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Outer Widow Scrapers
Replies: 12
Views: 1717

Re: Outer Widow Scrapers

I have parted out 4 or 5 b3 cars. I have a pair of these. but shipping to England is not going to be cheap for sure. still have those smoked and red tails for sale?
by 16vlover
Mon Apr 28, 2014 1:53 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: B4 rear lights 'middle part' ?
Replies: 21
Views: 2505

Re: B4 rear lights 'middle part' ?

near impossible to find a b4 piece. I am in Canada and only one or two ever sold here in America. Europe only.
by 16vlover
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:55 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Rear wiper remove / need cover or plug
Replies: 13
Views: 2256

Re: Rear wiper remove / need cover or plug

I just bought the plastic oem part on this forums a month ago or so. keep your eyes open; maybe another one will come around
by 16vlover
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:46 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: b3 16v rough start when cold and high idle when warm
Replies: 6
Views: 921

Re: b3 16v rough start when cold and high idle when warm

sorry I can not be of much help over the internet. I would suggest to scan the car. if that proves near impossible because of the lack of cars around there; as you stated on vortex when you first got the wagon; try putting a cluster with rpm read out. look at it as an upgrade on the cosmetic sense; ...
by 16vlover
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:38 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: B4 upgrades for B3s
Replies: 24
Views: 3850

Re: B4 upgrades for B3s

this has been asked many times over on vortex. a small compilation. I was in the same situation years ago when I started hoarding parts for my salon. right off the bat I will say; the b3 has way more options or things to mix match compared to the b4. examples: be from mounted door pockets that come ...
by 16vlover
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:26 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: engine convertion
Replies: 26
Views: 4829

Re: engine convertion

I am interested in the aluminium baffled oil pan from the guy converting his b3 variant from 1.6 td to tdi. please let me know if you have such piece and want to sale?
either ship directly to me in Canada or my contact in England. cheers.
by 16vlover
Sat Mar 22, 2014 12:31 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: B3 ... 4 window switch plate wiring
Replies: 11
Views: 2199

Re: B3 ... 4 window switch plate wiring

that is a half year production only here in Canada. no other window switches on the dash. only that 4 button one,
by 16vlover
Fri Feb 28, 2014 3:56 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: central locking
Replies: 4
Views: 1183

Re: central locking

yes the microswitch has gone bad or the wires got damaged.
my saloon ; or I should say one of the 3 I have around among other cars; has the same problem on the driver side door. it drains the battery after 2 days of not driving the car also.
by 16vlover
Sun Feb 16, 2014 7:39 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Window Clamping Strip
Replies: 16
Views: 2884

Re: Window Clamping Strip

ridiculous the troubles you have to go through in order to find a used side window for a b3 . I feel sory for you guys over in Europe. I am parting out a estate tomorrow and next weekend a saloon.
I have about 3 or 4 car's worth of window glass here. with no use for them. :-s
by 16vlover
Fri Feb 14, 2014 2:23 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Hella de headlamps
Replies: 13
Views: 2561

Re: Hella de headlamps

IF I BUY THIS CAR. ANYONE INTERESTED IN REMOVING THE ITEMS FOR SHIPPING TO CANADA? I WILL AY WITH PARTS OR MONEY...
by 16vlover
Thu Feb 13, 2014 1:01 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Mk3 golf rear bench in b4
Replies: 7
Views: 1690

Re: Mk3 golf rear bench in b4

I HAVE THE SKINS REMOVED FORM A B3 WAGON/ESTATE FOR SALE OR TRADE . FROT AND BACK IF THEY ARE HARD TO GET IN THE U.K.
I RATHER TRADE FOR PARTS THAN GET MONEY
by 16vlover
Wed Feb 12, 2014 12:26 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: Egr delete advice
Replies: 11
Views: 1867

Re: Egr delete advice

what is your email address?
by 16vlover
Wed Feb 12, 2014 12:24 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B3 wagon
Replies: 56
Views: 1937

Re: B3 wagon

sorry for my ignorance to british language; what are splits? :-??
by 16vlover
Tue Feb 11, 2014 3:04 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: What spec/model B4 had the armrest and cup holder?
Replies: 12
Views: 2216

Re: What spec/model B4 had the armrest and cup holder?

yes. I pay surface shipping for arm rest console swap; you pay for shipping on your parts to me. I trade one set-up complete for euro plate tub for estates and one set of amber side repeaters. another trade is arm rest console for the badges and estate wing matt has for sale in the classifies. the P...