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by mk4-mat
Tue May 12, 2009 4:55 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: et help..please
Replies: 0
Views: 1075

et help..please

will an et 41 be ok on my b6 passat estate,they are 9 inch wide and will have 225/30 or 35 tyre on coilovers.looking to tuck if pos not poke (:o
many thanks.
mat.
by mk4-mat
Tue May 12, 2009 1:06 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Offset 35 on 19x8.5 rim on front!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1647

Re: Offset 35 on 19x8.5 rim on front!!

hi there,just about to pick up my 57 b6 estate,how would an et of 41 on a 9 fit ???giong to be running a 225 either 30/35 tyre on coilovers,also whats the stock et on the b6??
cheers mat.
by mk4-mat
Tue Feb 24, 2009 3:19 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: diesel aaz wont start
Replies: 5
Views: 1577

Re: diesel aaz wont start

Chances are the air bubbles are in the fuel line because the fuel hoses are starting to perish slightly, its quite a common problem on the older VW/ Audi diesels, especially if the car is not started for a couple of days. If you continue to have problems, the easiest way to stop it is to fit a non ...
by mk4-mat
Wed Jan 07, 2009 1:28 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: diesel aaz wont start
Replies: 5
Views: 1577

Re: diesel aaz wont start

all sorted now ta,
put on new battery,oil and filter,fuel filter and bled it all through got the 99% ov the air out and it runs a dream,
all good again :lol:
just need sum rims of some kind for it now,
by mk4-mat
Wed Jan 07, 2009 8:05 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: diesel aaz wont start
Replies: 5
Views: 1577

diesel aaz wont start

:cry: help required please, went to fire up the b4 aaz (75hp) diesel to go to work at 4 this am,waited for glow light to go out as normal and all she did was crank over,what i did notice was air bubbles in the fuel line between the fuel filter to the pump as i was cranking,once id stopped cranking t...
by mk4-mat
Sun Nov 09, 2008 4:02 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: edition38
Replies: 15
Views: 1620

Re: edition38

i just dont use the site,i find its littered with tw@s,
by mk4-mat
Sun Mar 23, 2008 8:35 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: wheel offsets?
Replies: 5
Views: 1643

Re: wheel offsets?

wow!!that was quick :D cheers.
by mk4-mat
Sun Mar 23, 2008 8:26 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: wheel offsets?
Replies: 5
Views: 1643

Re: wheel offsets?

cheers for the info guys,trying to get me head round this offset lark,the wheels i believe are 16inch et37,they are 7inch wide,the only thing im a bit unsure about is the rim fouling the coilover collers when iv droped it,had a nasty experience with adapters in the past so i would rather advoid spac...
by mk4-mat
Sun Mar 23, 2008 8:46 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: coilovers,who from??
Replies: 12
Views: 2706

Re: coilovers,who from??

they were very helpfull,singing your praises mate got the seat out today to vax them up as they are well grubby....then it started snowing!!couldnt believe it,think the wife felt sorry for me as she told me to do them in the kitchen,even helped she did,what a result! funny thing is,ive got a black ...
by mk4-mat
Sat Mar 22, 2008 10:12 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: coilovers,who from??
Replies: 12
Views: 2706

Re: coilovers,who from??

Another vote for PhilJ's http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d134/Techie_1976/Passat/DSC00641.jpg http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d134/Techie_1976/Passat/DSC00645.jpg http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d134/Techie_1976/Passat/DSC00668.jpg http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d134/Techie_1976/Passat/DSC...
by mk4-mat
Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:44 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: coilovers,who from??
Replies: 12
Views: 2706

Re: coilovers,who from??

Cheers mate, i'm glad my car gave some inspiration to you! Apologies i didnt speak to you in person, hope my mate was helpful, two of them just seemed to loiter in the car all day whilst i was inside taking in what was on offer :roll: ! Sounds like you got a really good buy there, i paid 830 for mi...
by mk4-mat
Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:27 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: coilovers,who from??
Replies: 12
Views: 2706

Re: coilovers,who from??

Cheers im guna bank him sum money on tuesday,just wasnt to sure how "safe"it was, cal,the b3 looks cool,wanted a b3 myself but all the one i looked at were well past there best,looks like you got a good one there mate, i see a red b3 on banded g60s most days heading towards irthlingborough...
by mk4-mat
Sat Mar 22, 2008 10:51 am
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: wheel offsets?
Replies: 5
Views: 1643

wheel offsets?

looking at wheel options for me b4 estate,just wondering what offset i can go for without fouling the stuts,how high an et,i believe,will 37/38 be ok??
cheers, mat
by mk4-mat
Fri Mar 21, 2008 9:32 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: coilovers,who from??
Replies: 12
Views: 2706

Re: coilovers,who from??

cheers chaps,ive contacted him via club polo and he is guna sort me out,whats the best way of paying?? adian,had a good look at your wagon at ultimate dubs and had a good chat with one of your friends about it,loving it on the borbets,made me get one as a daily :D ,gave 700quid for a red td with 86k...
by mk4-mat
Thu Mar 20, 2008 6:53 pm
Forum: B3 & B4 PASSATS
Topic: coilovers,who from??
Replies: 12
Views: 2706

coilovers,who from??

hi all,newbie here, got myself a nice b4 td estate of an old boy,n plate,cl,just want i need for a daily and quiet tidy to, i wana drop it on coilovers but being my daily im not wanting to spend alot on a top end set up,any ideas on how much and where from?looked at a set on ebay for £219 plus p&am...