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by kristian
Mon Mar 24, 2008 4:30 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: whats the model numbers for passats?
Replies: 2
Views: 1031

Re: whats the model numbers for passats?

i know those ones, but there seems to be a few other numbers flying about too.

was on one site that uses 3b3, 3b5 3b4 etc
by kristian
Mon Mar 24, 2008 3:25 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: whats the model numbers for passats?
Replies: 2
Views: 1031

whats the model numbers for passats?

right, theres the B5 and the B5.5

whats the 3b, 3b3? and all the other numbers that seem to be on product descriptions?
by kristian
Mon Jul 09, 2007 6:24 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Two B5.5 passats
Replies: 2
Views: 785

aye, its been good here for a while, must admit we havent had much rain here this year, seems to have missed us.
by kristian
Sun Jul 08, 2007 2:43 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Two B5.5 passats
Replies: 2
Views: 785

Two B5.5 passats

davydoc and my Passats one borng Sunday. Both sports, but davy has bi-xenons and half leather. http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/6.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/5.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/4.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/a...
by kristian
Tue Jul 03, 2007 7:35 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Dodgy fuel guage
Replies: 2
Views: 1216

Re: Dodgy fuel guage

that was the second time the wife has ran out of fuel in the bus. ( 52 plate passat sport 130 tdi) First time the needle was just above the red and this time it ran out on quarter full mark, reading 80 miles to empty on trip computer... hmmmm any ideas, whats wrong, or should i get a new fuel sende...
by kristian
Mon Jul 02, 2007 6:52 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Dodgy fuel guage
Replies: 2
Views: 1216

Dodgy fuel guage

that was the second time the wife has ran out of fuel in the bus. ( 52 plate passat sport 130 tdi) First time the needle was just above the red and this time it ran out on quarter full mark, reading 80 miles to empty on trip computer... hmmmm any ideas, whats wrong, or should i get a new fuel sender...
by kristian
Wed Jun 06, 2007 4:28 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: My Passat hiding in the fog.
Replies: 7
Views: 688

My Passat hiding in the fog.

http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/passat%20stuff/10.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/passat%20stuff/9.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/passat%20stuff/8.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/passat%20stuff/7.jpg ht...
by kristian
Mon May 28, 2007 12:15 pm
Forum: SHOW PICTURES AND REVIEWS
Topic: VolksFling, 2007, Biggar.
Replies: 0
Views: 1840

VolksFling, 2007, Biggar.

Tooks these on Sunday between the heaviest showers of rain.. was a cracking turnout both days, theres are Saturday pics and more on here. http://www.scottishvag.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=4 http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/volksfling%202007/59.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums...
by kristian
Fri May 25, 2007 3:13 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Causes of excessive fuel useage 1.9 tdi pd 130?
Replies: 14
Views: 3244

Kristian,knowing how you and your other half drive at times I'd reckon high 30's is going to be the best you'll get from the autobox Passat,130's aren't as good on fuel as the older engined cars but are far better performers 8) 8) I only manage around 44 with my manual box car.....In saying that it...
by kristian
Wed May 23, 2007 9:43 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Causes of excessive fuel useage 1.9 tdi pd 130?
Replies: 14
Views: 3244

simple stuff first what is the mileage of car? had cambelt done recently? tip box won't help, driving style? roads you use? tyre preasures? servicing? are you in excess of 25 stone ;) Hmm mileage is 140k cambelt done at 128k varied driving style, live out in the sticks tyre preasures ok service due...
by kristian
Wed May 23, 2007 9:17 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Causes of excessive fuel useage 1.9 tdi pd 130?
Replies: 14
Views: 3244

Causes of excessive fuel useage 1.9 tdi pd 130?

as title says, only pulling around 35-37mpg max, its a 1.9tdipd 130 tiptronic estate, tried fitting a new airflow meter from dealer, no change.
by kristian
Tue May 15, 2007 5:47 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: MAF sensor part number for a 2002 1.9tdi pd 130?
Replies: 6
Views: 2297

cheers guys, its just down on mpg, has been since i got it, averaging 37mpg on a steady drive, possibly down on power, but its been same since i got it a few months ago, so never noticed till told.

might try cleaning it first. :wink:
by kristian
Mon May 14, 2007 7:24 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: MAF sensor part number for a 2002 1.9tdi pd 130?
Replies: 6
Views: 2297

il take it no one knows? :lol:
by kristian
Mon May 14, 2007 4:44 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Some W@n@er has keyed my car!!
Replies: 18
Views: 3703

most decent bodyshops can do it if you ask them.

or a touch up stick and a good buffing can do the trick.
by kristian
Mon May 14, 2007 4:38 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: MAF sensor part number for a 2002 1.9tdi pd 130?
Replies: 6
Views: 2297

MAF sensor part number for a 2002 1.9tdi pd 130?

anyone know the part number for these? could do with getting my hands on one. :wink:
by kristian
Sun Apr 29, 2007 6:30 pm
Forum: SHOW PICTURES AND REVIEWS
Topic: Some photos from VolksDevil..
Replies: 3
Views: 2629

dont know what happened there, worked ok before.

should be ok now. :wink:
by kristian
Mon Apr 23, 2007 7:00 pm
Forum: SHOW PICTURES AND REVIEWS
Topic: Some photos from VolksDevil..
Replies: 3
Views: 2629

Some photos from VolksDevil..

Cracking day, Cracking cars, Cracking people and a Cracking backdrop. apart from the wet stuff falling out the sky it was a lovely day. Click the photos for larger ones.. :wink: http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/volksdevil07/th_bin.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vr...
by kristian
Sat Apr 21, 2007 5:48 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: All change!
Replies: 15
Views: 854

very nice, liking the Bugatti Veyron paint job 8)
by kristian
Sat Apr 21, 2007 4:41 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Pics of my Passat in and around my home town...
Replies: 6
Views: 747

Very nice, ever thought of a job with the scottish tourist board? :lol: :lol: :lol: Mind, I could yarn on about in and around Aviemore and the cairngorm Ski area :D aye cracking views and roads up and around those parts. 8) Nice clean wagon mate 8) Cheers, not as clean as id like, has a few dents a...
by kristian
Sat Apr 21, 2007 3:09 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Pics of my Passat in and around my home town...
Replies: 6
Views: 747

Pics of my Passat in and around my home town...

All Photos taken where i live in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland. Hope you like. http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/kbt%20stuff/DSCF1304.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/kbt%20stuff/DSCF1303.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vr...
by kristian
Thu Apr 19, 2007 4:27 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: brake pedal rubbers.
Replies: 3
Views: 1688

As i say wasnt sure if it was common knowledge.. looks very nice tho.. 8)
colb666 wrote:Doesnt the RS6 multitronic brake pedal fit yours Kris?
not sure Colin, il find out.
by kristian
Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:42 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: brake pedal rubbers.
Replies: 3
Views: 1688

brake pedal rubbers.

Was looking into getting an R36 DSG brake pedal for the B5.5 but no joy. anyway, it seems the RS4 audi manual pedal covers fit the manual B5.5 if anyone is interested in this.. :wink: vagparts do them, but id contact them to confirm this before ordering. Looks fantastic. 8) http://www.vagparts.com i...
by kristian
Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:38 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: now got my passat b4
Replies: 8
Views: 836

you got a lovely new motor there Bobby. once you get another MKII you can keep it in the back of the passat.. :wink:

8) 8) 8)
by kristian
Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:34 pm
Forum: MEMBERS MOTORS AND MUGSHOTS
Topic: Tdi 4 mo
Replies: 20
Views: 1132

ahh, that big beastie brings back the memories. still say its a fantastic looking motor. few more i have of it. :wink: http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/fast%20and%20modified%2006/fastandmodifiedshow2006110.jpg http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e99/kris_vrs_fabia/fast%20and%20modi...
by kristian
Thu Apr 12, 2007 7:51 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Hallo....
Replies: 7
Views: 829

hi Dog.. and welcome. 8)

any relation to the bountyhunter? :wink: