UKPassats

i think the estate should come as the ABT example as standard.....f###ing ugly otherwise!!

[quote="tdisport"][quote="AlynOwen"]Hey, Havent posted a picture of my car as of yet... So here it is 2.0tdi B6 sport estate (140) XXR 527 flat bronze 18x9.75 et20 wrapped in prada spec 2 in 225/40 Coilovers The future holds carbon fiber, air-ride/hydros (depends on what i decide...

just a quick mess about with the B8 what do you think?? http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v705/Dippa187/B8MesserTurboFans_zpsbf13b3be.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v705/Dippa187/B8Mercrims_zpsfb64e1a5.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v705/Dippa187/B8VADrims_zps6aa67892.jpg still working...

just a quick mess about with the B8 what do you think?? http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v705/Dippa187/B8MesserTurboFans_zpsbf13b3be.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v705/Dippa187/B8Mercrims_zpsfb64e1a5.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v705/Dippa187/B8VADrims_zps6aa67892.jpg still working...

woodchopper wrote:
I have driven VW's for 20 years. I have never known the quality to be so low. .

^^^^ agree with this.....VW have been a big let down with build quality and stupid little problems recently....

think im going to buy a vauxhall.....yes still have problems but without the hefty purchase price lol

also contacted VWUK and they phoned me back....it has been taken to the nearest VW approved bodyshop for inspection and a report will be written to see if covered......

no report needed IMO as the problem is pretty obvious lol

can the calipers be refurbished? Ie stripped down and corrosion removed etc? Just thinking preventative maintenance here. i bought a faulty motor unit and stripped it down.....then cleaned the outer plastic casing and managed to plastic weld the crack, greased it up, reassembled and fitted. Also it...

thanks David.....

great post mate and very helpful....i have had this problem for a while and did a small repair on the casing but its still leaking, now i know the guts come out of the casing i will attempt a plastic weld on the split casing.

thanks again.....great post very helpful

hello all my name is Dips im from Bedfordshire and i drive a B6 passat estate.

jut wanted to say hello to everyone