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by brucieboy
Thu Feb 18, 2016 8:10 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Any trusted mechanics in the Sheffield Area??
Replies: 4
Views: 1281

Re: Any trusted mechanics in the Sheffield Area??

bakili wrote:I know someone in Doncaster / Worksop area. Trained VW technician. Let me know, I can pm his details.

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yes please mate, always good to have contacts! cheers bud

Bruce
by brucieboy
Thu Feb 18, 2016 12:22 am
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: Any trusted mechanics in the Sheffield Area??
Replies: 4
Views: 1281

Any trusted mechanics in the Sheffield Area??

Hi all, Im after a decent trust worthy mechanic in the Sheffield area also auto electrician if poss?

Hit me up if you are the above! :D :-bd :-bd

Bruce
by brucieboy
Thu Feb 11, 2016 2:08 am
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Black B6 SEL 170 Wagon - Mindriot Passat #3
Replies: 40
Views: 2067

Re: Black B6 SEL 170 Wagon - Mindriot Passat #3

aw man, looks like we have twin cars! they're basically identical! Spec too, apart from your sat nav, theyre the same! sucks you have to sell! was good to see a familiar looking car on here, good luck with the sale though mate, :-bd
by brucieboy
Tue Feb 09, 2016 10:41 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Newbie with a b6 from notts
Replies: 5
Views: 406

Re: Newbie with a b6 from notts

welcome dude, thats well smart, love the additional body kit it has and the grill!

this its a B6 though, B7's are the newer ones to that,

whats the engine in that? what are your plans also?

Bruce :-bd
by brucieboy
Tue Feb 09, 2016 10:30 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: B6 estate lowering
Replies: 40
Views: 6802

Re: B6 estate lowering

this guy had them on his briefly and have asked him on this thread what they were so watch this space!

viewtopic.php?f=5&t=58815&p=701777#p701777
by brucieboy
Tue Feb 09, 2016 10:29 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Seb's 3C disaster footage- 18” 3sdm’s 006 custom on board. Satin gold.
Replies: 1720
Views: 57983

Re: Seb's 3C disaster footage-NEW ALLOYS REFUB PREP

OK. finally have mine wheels done :D tyres fitted, wheels on the car :-P http://i799.photobucket.com/albums/yy280/sebp75/Seb%203C/Passat%20new%20wheels/IMG_20130410_165015_541.jpg http://i799.photobucket.com/albums/yy280/sebp75/Seb%203C/Passat%20new%20wheels/IMG_20130410_165041_445.jpg \m/ hey dude...
by brucieboy
Tue Feb 09, 2016 9:00 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: B6 estate lowering
Replies: 40
Views: 6802

Re: B6 estate lowering

Daveb6 wrote:Springs posted! Got my eye on these 19" wheels, anyone know what there off?
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what body kit it this please? is it R line? its not R36...

Votex maybe?
by brucieboy
Mon Feb 08, 2016 9:30 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: B6 estate lowering
Replies: 40
Views: 6802

Re: B6 estate lowering

Raf Welsh Passat wrote:That looks sick good, so good :-bd :-bd
50 and 40 :-?
How much did you pay and where from please? they're next on my list and want to make sure I get the right ones... do you have the link to where you bought them?

thanks

Bruce
by brucieboy
Thu Feb 04, 2016 9:23 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: New Passat B6 Owner
Replies: 11
Views: 491

Re: New Passat B6 Owner

Hi Nuno! Double check with VW of any outstanding recalls - usually around this time (2006) they would have had a recall for the injectors/loom. Also, do you know of any history in terms of the hex key/oil pump/balance shaft being replaced? It's a extremely common issue where the 77mm hex key wears ...
by brucieboy
Wed Feb 03, 2016 11:28 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: B8 Passat. Pre-launch pictures and official press release
Replies: 48
Views: 28706

Re: B8 Passat. Pre-launch pictures and official press releas

I saw a B8 R today in white, the thing looked immense! Has such a bullish front end, just makes everything move out of its way! would definitely like one in the future!
by brucieboy
Tue Feb 02, 2016 11:10 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Hi guys - just bought a 2006 B6 Passat Estate
Replies: 3
Views: 342

Re: Hi guys - just bought a 2006 B6 Passat Estate

welcome dude! and congrats on the kiddie too!

We bought out Passat estate about a month ago now and we have just found out we are expecting our second!!! there goes the build plans for our passat! haha! oh well! great cars IMHO lets see some pictures of it mate? the car I mean lol!
by brucieboy
Tue Feb 02, 2016 5:22 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: New Passat B6 Owner
Replies: 11
Views: 491

Re: New Passat B6 Owner

welcome buddy, think I was keeping an eye on this one while looking recently, looks really tidy, is it cream leather? more picatures please fella!
by brucieboy
Mon Feb 01, 2016 3:05 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: SEL suspension question
Replies: 12
Views: 2248

Re: SEL suspension question

although these are on my service book, it doesn't show every option the car has as we have heated seats, electric seats, half leather seats, cruise control, climate control etc etc but none of those codes are on there, is there any other way of checking the suspension other than within these codes? ...
by brucieboy
Mon Feb 01, 2016 11:43 am
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: SEL suspension question
Replies: 12
Views: 2248

Re: SEL suspension question

here are mine so Im guessing standard suspension.... :(

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courtest=y of http://vag-codes.info/
by brucieboy
Tue Jan 26, 2016 10:34 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Best ways to lower B6 Wagon?
Replies: 32
Views: 5735

Re: Best ways to lower B6 Wagon?

very true mate, will definitely bare that in mind! thanks
by brucieboy
Tue Jan 26, 2016 10:31 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: SEL suspension question
Replies: 12
Views: 2248

Re: SEL suspension question

great thanks
by brucieboy
Tue Jan 26, 2016 10:30 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B6 Passat - no 2 - Vwnutant- SOLD JULY 2018 --
Replies: 204
Views: 35065

Re: B6 Passat - no 2 - Vwnutant

The front lights were from Ultra Auto sponsor on here ( wipac) and are very good quality , had them on my last three cars Its a bumper off job to do as other bolts are behind bottom of lights cheers Ant ah thanks for that! can you remember how much they were just out of interest? were they a straig...
by brucieboy
Tue Jan 26, 2016 6:20 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Best ways to lower B6 Wagon?
Replies: 32
Views: 5735

Re: Best ways to lower B6 Wagon?

watching a set that should fit for 216 and free postage, not found any cheaper don't think!

thanks

Bruce
by brucieboy
Tue Jan 26, 2016 12:09 am
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Best ways to lower B6 Wagon?
Replies: 32
Views: 5735

Re: Best ways to lower B6 Wagon?

As gaz said eibach sport lines Brilliant springs ran them on my b6 with standard shocks Currently running a set on my exeo as well Nothing beats them imo when you say standard shocks, what spec B6 did you have? I have an SEL spec and have been told the SEL's have sport suspension but not sure if th...
by brucieboy
Mon Jan 25, 2016 11:24 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: B6 Passat - no 2 - Vwnutant- SOLD JULY 2018 --
Replies: 204
Views: 35065

Re: B6 Passat - no 2 - Vwnutant

front lights look great, can you give me the details of where you bought them from please? were they easy to replace the originals? mine are misted up on the inside so need replacing, may as well upgrade to these while I replace them.

thanks

Bruce
by brucieboy
Mon Jan 25, 2016 11:12 pm
Forum: PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOS
Topic: Hi guys, my car and a photoshop request
Replies: 16
Views: 13555

Re: Hi guys, my car and a photoshop request

brayj2 wrote:That's awesome brucieboy, I'm not that great ;)
oh I had a look at your behance... and you are wrong lol! got skills mate!
by brucieboy
Mon Jan 25, 2016 10:30 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Seb's 3C disaster footage- 18” 3sdm’s 006 custom on board. Satin gold.
Replies: 1720
Views: 57983

Re: Seb's 3C disaster footage-19" TUAREG ATHEOS ON BOARD

sebp75 wrote:I'm sorry guys but this is not a "off topic" forum and please don't spam mine tread :wink:
really sorry seb! Can I ask here you got your r36 grill from?
thanks

B
by brucieboy
Mon Jan 25, 2016 7:52 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: Best ways to lower B6 Wagon?
Replies: 32
Views: 5735

Re: Best ways to lower B6 Wagon?

Do the eibach sport lines stiffen things up a decent amount? I have a B6 estate tdi and have never driven a car that wallows about so much. Ok I know it's an estate with doughnuts for tyres but still. I'm not a 100mph boy racer but just doesn't give you much confidence down the B roads. Ps the stan...
by brucieboy
Mon Jan 25, 2016 7:38 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Seb's 3C disaster footage- 18” 3sdm’s 006 custom on board. Satin gold.
Replies: 1720
Views: 57983

Re: Seb's 3C disaster footage-19" TUAREG ATHEOS ON BOARD

Gazwould wrote::D

Not ideal but they worked for Gizmo .

Ideally oe Sport 1be Bilstein B4 dampers.
sorry to thread jack but could you send me a link to where you would recommend getting them from? just want to make sure Im correctly informed before i commit to them.

thanks :D