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by Das Booted
Mon Sep 07, 2009 9:03 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: the passrat
Replies: 59
Views: 1436

Re: the passrat

sits really nicely love the wheels and grill not 100% on the cheques tho
by Das Booted
Mon Sep 07, 2009 9:01 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: TDI Acting weird !?
Replies: 5
Views: 1440

Re: TDI Acting weird !?

as above sounds like the maf could be on the way out maybe a result of the induction kit i ran one on a 20v before and it messed the maf up
by Das Booted
Mon Sep 07, 2009 8:57 am
Forum: SHOW PICTURES AND REVIEWS
Topic: my e38 pics
Replies: 8
Views: 2468

Re: my e38 pics

great pics love the new wheel colour
by Das Booted
Mon Sep 07, 2009 8:48 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Bumper spoiler how easy
Replies: 4
Views: 646

Re: Bumper spoiler how easy

i assume you have to take the bumper off to fit?
by Das Booted
Sat Sep 05, 2009 8:35 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Bumper spoiler how easy
Replies: 4
Views: 646

Re: Bumper spoiler how easy

had a quick look but theres nothing there
by Das Booted
Sat Sep 05, 2009 8:03 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Bumper spoiler how easy
Replies: 4
Views: 646

Bumper spoiler how easy

Deciding on a few mods for the b5 seen one of these on ebay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250488951852&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; always liked the shape of this bumper spoiler but how easy are they to fit i assume ...
by Das Booted
Sat Sep 05, 2009 7:53 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: wheel polishing places?????
Replies: 24
Views: 1462

Re: wheel polishing places?????

lab tab in birmingham are great and been doing it for years did my ats's about 12 yrs ago
by Das Booted
Sat Sep 05, 2009 7:50 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Grill Choices On My B5
Replies: 17
Views: 2289

Re: Grill Choices On My B5

jags183 wrote:"sorry cant stop thinking about food today"
I don't think they got that grille'ing joke...
surprisingly that foreman nearly matches the colour of my b5

i think i have now changed my mind to a debadged slated but with a difference
by Das Booted
Thu Sep 03, 2009 7:06 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Grill Choices On My B5
Replies: 17
Views: 2289

Re: Grill Choices On My B5

mato wrote:genuine caractere :grin:

Image
like the look of that
by Das Booted
Wed Aug 26, 2009 7:46 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: opinions please
Replies: 10
Views: 1504

Re: opinions please

i'd say a definate no no to m3's chrome look ok if you have other chrome bits but not ott i like dtm's but i think they are more for the race look they go with my ibiza but not my passat. did see someone fit merc mirrors to a vw once they looked cool or look on http://www.venommotorsport.com" o...
by Das Booted
Tue Aug 25, 2009 9:29 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Grill Choices On My B5
Replies: 17
Views: 2289

Re: Grill Choices On My B5

think i may stick with just the badge
by Das Booted
Tue Aug 25, 2009 7:56 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Favorite rally car of all time?
Replies: 28
Views: 3626

Re: Favorite rally car of all time?

I have to say a seat ibiza f2 as i own a semi look a like they just look evil or lancia stratos
Image
by Das Booted
Tue Aug 25, 2009 7:45 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Grill Choices On My B5
Replies: 17
Views: 2289

Re: Grill Choices On My B5

that be great if you can do a pic i was thing that myself was gonna try and get a badge from ed38 show
by Das Booted
Sun Aug 23, 2009 10:32 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Grill Choices On My B5
Replies: 17
Views: 2289

Re: Grill Choices On My B5

fixed the links now.

the colour coding would'nt work on mine being the red like the idea of the chrome strip tho but staying away from chrome maybe a red one
by Das Booted
Sat Aug 22, 2009 8:01 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Grill Choices On My B5
Replies: 17
Views: 2289

Grill Choices On My B5

time to start fiddling with my b5 now i want to change the grill and cannot decide i see so many with just the slated grill i'm not sure its just abit too common (no offence) i have found this on ebay which is badged but has plastic mesh i know the grill is based on a oettinger one from years ago I ...
by Das Booted
Sat Aug 22, 2009 7:46 pm
Forum: PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOS
Topic: photoshop
Replies: 16
Views: 3672

Re: photoshop

practice makes perfect with photoshop you learn as you go and once you get the hang you'll realise no other program comes close.

i been using it for 10 years and still learning
by Das Booted
Wed Aug 19, 2009 7:10 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: B5 Roof Bars Problem
Replies: 4
Views: 934

Re: B5 Roof Bars Problem

cheers for the advice
by Das Booted
Tue Aug 18, 2009 6:59 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Das Booted's Wagon Up For SALE see last page
Replies: 86
Views: 3326

Re: My Passat 1.9tdi tip/auto

according to the log book its metalic orange but its alot more red have seen a very similar bora and a4 avant in the sameish colour.

more than likely will have black wheels eventually
by Das Booted
Tue Aug 18, 2009 6:56 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: B5 Roof Bars Problem
Replies: 4
Views: 934

Re: B5 Roof Bars Problem

is that on the inside of the roof rails?
by Das Booted
Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:33 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Das Booted's Wagon Up For SALE see last page
Replies: 86
Views: 3326

Das Booted's Wagon Up For SALE see last page

Well after being a member for a yearish I finally have a passat after being made redundant I decided to treat myself to a new car i looked at quite a few all seemed to be mega miles or poor condition or overdue for the cambelt change and as it would leave me with not much money i had to find a decen...
by Das Booted
Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:17 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: B5 Roof Bars Problem
Replies: 4
Views: 934

B5 Roof Bars Problem

Have finally bought a passat 1.9tdi auto/tip with 88k and lots of history.

One slight problem I have with the car is the roof bars are loose at the front on both sides is this fixable diy the front of the roof bars look like they clip off but i do not want to force them is this how?
by Das Booted
Tue Apr 15, 2008 12:28 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Newbie Q Passat 1.8t MPG
Replies: 7
Views: 1715

Re: Newbie Q Passat 1.8t MPG

Its done 115000 miles had its cambelt change at around 87000 mainly vw history then the last two are by a local garage that i know is a reputable place. Found two scratches look like trolley damage on the one door and a few small chips outta the back bumper. Has Climate control and a dash cassette a...
by Das Booted
Mon Apr 14, 2008 7:10 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Newbie Q Passat 1.8t MPG
Replies: 7
Views: 1715

Re: Newbie Q Passat 1.8t MPG

Took it for a test drive and it was doing about 34mpg average over a 5 mile route.

It still seems cheap tho 1770 for a X reg
by Das Booted
Thu Apr 10, 2008 2:23 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Newbie Q Passat 1.8t MPG
Replies: 7
Views: 1715

Re: Newbie Q Passat 1.8t MPG

Its a idea but gotta go bigger anyway now just don't fancy a Sharon or Tracey or Alhambra lol
by Das Booted
Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:57 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Newbie Q Passat 1.8t MPG
Replies: 7
Views: 1715

Re: Newbie Q Passat 1.8t MPG

thanks