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- Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:02 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: large port intake manifold (aeb)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2065
Re: large port intake manifold (aeb)
Mine is also remapped and I have no restriction above 4k rpm even with the standard cat. Sports cat and milltek exhaust coming soon so that should improve things further. obviously when ya go from standard to re-map its make the car come alive like you wouldn't believe so everything seems so much b...
- Sun Jun 22, 2008 10:52 am
- Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
- Topic: Intercooler kit for 1.8T 2001 onwards(GROUP BUY)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1633
Re: Intercooler kit for 1.8T 2001 onwards
the group buy kit is only for ssats up to 2001??? i've asked loads of times about the suitability of this kit for my 2003 1.8t but nobody can help me. i'm glad somebody has found out that its no good for a 2003 before i purchased this kit!!transporter13 wrote:Group buy?????????
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 11:43 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: large port intake manifold (aeb)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2065
Re: large port intake manifold (aeb)
sound like your confusing yourself now, he he!!Jarek wrote:At least this is what I was thinking. But I'm not so sure now...
Or maybe it is other way around aeb can't use awt because of throttle body being operated by cable not wire
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 11:34 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: large port intake manifold (aeb)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2065
Re: large port intake manifold (aeb)
well its been remapped n noticed the revs holding back over 4k. got a decat pipe fitted and noticed a big difference so thought this might do the same (obviously gonna change the restricted induction / turbo hoses!!) n the turbo will be upgraded one day! As far as I know the main difference is that ...
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:57 pm
- Forum: HOW-TO-SECTION
- Topic: HOW TO LIST INDEX (updated 01/01/2013)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21394
Re: how to list
if Carslberg made forum posts.............!!
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:57 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: HOW TO LIST INDEX (updated 01/01/2013)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 38429
Re: how to list
if Carslberg made forum posts.............!!
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:57 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: HOW TO LIST INDEX (updated 01/01/2013)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 23197
Re: how to list
if Carslberg made forum posts.............!!
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:36 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: large port intake manifold (aeb)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2065
large port intake manifold (aeb)
hi guys after help! spotted this and wondered if its worth getting for my 1.8t AWT http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=230253647425&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT&ih=013 it a large intake manifold taken from a 1,8t AEB engine. now the ad say it it the large port versio...
- Thu Jun 12, 2008 12:37 pm
- Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
- Topic: playin in the bodyshop again lol
- Replies: 49
- Views: 1133
Re: playin in the bodyshop again lol
i reckon its only the smooth boot which makes it look that way!!Rich00p wrote:sheesh don't say that, somone on E38 said it looked like a Vectra.. give the man some respect!
arrrrgh!! a vectra, that was my last car
- Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:34 am
- Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
- Topic: tinters in north west
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1313
Re: tinters in north west
do you wanna put this thread in the group buy section n see what interest we can get??passat16v wrote:JUst had the tinter here, doing a quote for my work windows, and he is up for group discounting
- Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:31 am
- Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
- Topic: playin in the bodyshop again lol
- Replies: 49
- Views: 1133
Re: playin in the bodyshop again lol
bobman wrote:looks odd now dunnit loldubber36 wrote:Looking good Bob.
Not sure that the exhaust looks right with the smooth rear now tho
is it just me or does the back end now look like the old Vauxhall Cav GSI/SRI???
- Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:27 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Fuel saving tips
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1588
Re: Fuel saving tips
[quote="dubber36" ........................................... The car had gone all light when I had to brake hard (not ideal) and I was all ready to wind on a good armfull of opposite lock to gather it up, but the slide never happened. All very controlled and without any drama. A bit dissa...
- Tue Jun 10, 2008 6:02 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Coilovers needed before gti international- opinions
- Replies: 46
- Views: 5133
Re: Coilovers needed before gti international- opinions
keep me posted too mate. i'm interested if they'll be good for a saloon??dubhead wrote:Just realised that they might not be off beofre inters, forgot inters is this month! Doh
But will be off within the coming month or so.
- Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:48 am
- Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
- Topic: tinters in north west
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1313
Re: tinters in north west
There is a guy in lpool who is very good, Ive had serval cars and VW vans done by him. He is up for a goup buy too, as I want my B5 est doing and there is defo 1 other from the N.west wants his doin. do you both want to see if we can get get a couple more people between us and then try for the grou...
- Wed May 28, 2008 1:03 pm
- Forum: GENERAL CHAT
- Topic: Car racism
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3788
Re: Car racism
VW RULE!!
END OF ARGUMENT!!
END OF ARGUMENT!!
- Thu May 22, 2008 8:23 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Remap experience
- Replies: 1
- Views: 709
Re: Remap experience
i had the same feelings after my revo mate. but it does make you wonder "Why wasn't it like this in the first place!!" re-mapping really does unleash the beast from within!!!
- Thu May 22, 2008 7:22 pm
- Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
- Topic: need parts number b5.5 lowers!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 500
Re: need parts number b5.5 lowers!!
cheers matey. at them prices prob gonna try the scrappy first.
- Thu May 22, 2008 2:16 pm
- Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
- Topic: need parts number b5.5 lowers!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 500
Re: need parts number b5.5 lowers!!
i've tried phoning my local branch but their not much use!! tried euro.c.p.'s but they only list some of the parts??
- Thu May 22, 2008 9:53 am
- Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
- Topic: need parts number b5.5 lowers!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 500
need parts number b5.5 lowers!!
i'm after part number for the lower part of the bumper, all round! plus the lower strip on the doors. basically all the black trim on me passat!!
- Thu May 15, 2008 6:00 pm
- Forum: I.C.E
- Topic: would i be mad?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1706
Re: would i be mad?
i've put 2x 6"x9" in my shelf plus 2 bass ports!! pretty simple really.
- Mon May 12, 2008 12:49 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Rear tires - very uneven wear
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1046
Re: Rear tires - very uneven wear
same problem here too!! but i've managed to cure it almost by simply dropping 5mm on the size of the side wall on the tyre i.e. gone from 205/55/16 to 205/50/16. this seems to have reduced the wear by miles. got 18's on now though so goona see how these last n if i have the same problem gonna go fro...
- Sat May 10, 2008 11:27 am
- Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
- Topic: 'The Bruise' ..tints?.. OH NO ITS NOT! take a look!
- Replies: 46
- Views: 1105
Re: 'The Bruise' ..tints?.. OH NO ITS NOT! take a look!
100% Legal, the legal problems are only caused when you have the front windows tinted... These cover the back half of the car... Which you can have as dark as you want. BE CAREFUL PEOPLE i.e. REMEMBER YOU CANT HAVE THE REAR WINDOW AS DARK AS YOU LIKE!!! THE LAW STILL STANDS THE SAME FOR THE REAR WI...
- Sat May 10, 2008 11:16 am
- Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
- Topic: Clutch prices
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2154
Re: Clutch prices
I was recently quoted £800 and £600 by two seperate vw garages. VW in Merthyr Tydfil and VW in Newport respectivly. they also quoted £475 & £295 respectivley for a timing belt change, how can two dealers prices be so far apart? "The Worlds A Crooked Place!".... Had my 1.8t revo'd ...
- Fri May 09, 2008 8:46 pm
- Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
- Topic: 'The Bruise' ..tints?.. OH NO ITS NOT! take a look!
- Replies: 46
- Views: 1105
Re: 'The Bruise' ..tints?.. OH NO ITS NOT! take a look!
100% Legal, the legal problems are only caused when you have the front windows tinted... These cover the back half of the car... Which you can have as dark as you want. BE CAREFUL PEOPLE i.e. REMEMBER YOU CANT HAVE THE REAR WINDOW AS DARK AS YOU LIKE!!! THE LAW STILL STANDS THE SAME FOR THE REAR WI...
- Wed May 07, 2008 10:19 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: rear wheel bearings - brake calliper > 2003 1.8t
- Replies: 0
- Views: 548
rear wheel bearings - brake calliper > 2003 1.8t
changing the bearings on the rear wheel! how the hell are you supposed to get the top bolt out of the brake calliper. need to take this off to release the disc so i can get to get to the hub/bearings but the brake lines in the way to get any allen key/socket in the head of the bolt. is there a way r...