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by passat tdi130
Sat Aug 24, 2013 7:12 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Played the mpg game earlier and ...
Replies: 76
Views: 4319

Re: Played the mpg game earlier and ...

I do agree that the passat is a great car and does return excellent fuel readings But guys you are claiming something that the vehicle could never do when it was brand spanking new I suppose if you altered the map enough to weaken the fuel mix It might show high readings and poss accomplish high mpg...
by passat tdi130
Sat Aug 24, 2013 11:36 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Played the mpg game earlier and ...
Replies: 76
Views: 4319

Re: Played the mpg game earlier and ...

well guys im sorry but i stick to what i say it is not possible even if you drive like miss daisy.. especially the 94.7mpg as i have said a hybrid cannot do that mpg even the new bluemotion cant do it... there is nothing wrong with any of the turbo pipes / egr / or any sensor's the fuel consumption ...
by passat tdi130
Sat Aug 24, 2013 10:39 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Played the mpg game earlier and ...
Replies: 76
Views: 4319

Re: Played the mpg game earlier and ...

Well guys I really dont care what anyone claims... my passat avf sport cctech remap Has never ever touched 57 or 67 mpg especially at 75mph The most it has ever done is 48 ish And I very highly doubt when the cars rolled out of vw factory it wouldnt have either If you ask me I think all your mpg dis...
by passat tdi130
Wed Aug 21, 2013 1:05 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: brake disks
Replies: 4
Views: 720

Re: brake disks

Cheers guys...
by passat tdi130
Tue Aug 20, 2013 2:59 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: brake disks
Replies: 4
Views: 720

brake disks

i have forgot which disc is for the passat with the 312mm caliper upgrade..

i only use brembo discs tho no others

anyone point me in the direction for the correct disc please

cheers guys
by passat tdi130
Thu Aug 15, 2013 5:42 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Solid Clutch and Flywheel Kit
Replies: 19
Views: 1191

Re: Solid Clutch and Flywheel Kit

I've just done mine, i got quoted about £650 for clutch kit (inc labour) or £1000 for clutch and DMF (inc labour) Most garaged quoted me 5.5 hours labour. I also got the clutch slave cyclinder changed, which was about £20 i think... £1000 the full kit inc flywheel .. luk parts are £389.. from ...
by passat tdi130
Tue Aug 13, 2013 1:49 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Boost Whistle
Replies: 3
Views: 665

Re: Boost Whistle

Mine does same im actually going to change the intercooler asap and put all new seals on see if that sorts it Sometimes it's louder and really noticeable sometimes it's not I changed my lower turbo hose last year as it blew a hole in it I get quite a bit of oil seeping out of top and bottom intercoo...
by passat tdi130
Sat Aug 10, 2013 10:04 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: gear stick
Replies: 10
Views: 1305

Re: gear stick

how is it changed any idea..?
by passat tdi130
Wed Aug 07, 2013 10:21 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: gear stick
Replies: 10
Views: 1305

Re: gear stick

I could be mistaken, but I have a feeling the cup is part of the repair kit, not available separately which as mindriot mentioned is ridiculously priced. it would be just my luck... its not bad its not sloppy it just has a bit of up down movement when i lift cover / gaiter off the ball moves up and...
by passat tdi130
Wed Aug 07, 2013 6:06 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: gear stick
Replies: 10
Views: 1305

Re: gear stick

if you can bud it will be a massive help...!
by passat tdi130
Wed Aug 07, 2013 12:48 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: gear stick
Replies: 10
Views: 1305

Re: gear stick

Nah mate sooner keep it original...

Its as if the cup has worn a bit and not as tight
by passat tdi130
Tue Aug 06, 2013 9:21 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: gear stick
Replies: 10
Views: 1305

gear stick

Can the ball and socket be changed on the selector. . Mine is a bit worn now and loose

Its a 6 speed
by passat tdi130
Fri Aug 02, 2013 8:11 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: plastic door trims
Replies: 10
Views: 1278

Re: plastic door trims

Anyone else elaborate please

The black trims im talking of are the 3 trims at the side of the windows...

1 on driver and passenger door and 2 on the back doors..

Cheers
by passat tdi130
Tue Jul 30, 2013 1:34 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: plastic door trims
Replies: 10
Views: 1278

Re: plastic door trims

Any other info please guys as regards removal of the window trims.... cheers
by passat tdi130
Sun Jul 28, 2013 6:47 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: What's that? Bearing in the end of the crank??
Replies: 14
Views: 780

Re: What's that? Bearing in the end of the crank??

ya mine was pretty clean.... for a ten year old motor
by passat tdi130
Sun Jul 28, 2013 3:33 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: What's that? Bearing in the end of the crank??
Replies: 14
Views: 780

Re: What's that? Bearing in the end of the crank??

I just lubbed mine. .. next time a new bearing going in.... how does it come out tho
by passat tdi130
Sun Jul 28, 2013 2:46 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: plastic door trims
Replies: 10
Views: 1278

Re: plastic door trims

Which window rubber needs removal. ...
by passat tdi130
Sat Jul 27, 2013 6:07 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: plastic door trims
Replies: 10
Views: 1278

Re: plastic door trims

I mean the ones at the side of windows that are vertical..
by passat tdi130
Sat Jul 27, 2013 4:55 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: plastic door trims
Replies: 10
Views: 1278

plastic door trims

Anyone tell me how the plastic black shiny door trim comes off on all the doors please. ..
by passat tdi130
Sun Jul 14, 2013 11:45 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: dashboard
Replies: 3
Views: 399

dashboard

Can someone tell me what makes my dashboard cluck when going round corners its now bugging the life out of me

What is the cure...

Cheers
by passat tdi130
Sat Jul 06, 2013 6:24 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: clutch time
Replies: 1
Views: 348

clutch time

whats the best at the moment guys

i normally fit Luk kits but they have shot up in price since my last one 100k ago...!

£500 for a complete 4 piece

any others known to be a good good strong clucth

cheers
by passat tdi130
Fri Jun 07, 2013 3:21 pm
Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
Topic: electronic steering lock fault
Replies: 2
Views: 456

electronic steering lock fault

hello guys 58 plate b6 with steering lock fault is there any way round the steering lock fault without a new one.. i.e. coding the steering lock out..? or is it possible to buy a new lock / column and recode the lock to the immob..? i have vcds and vag tacho if needed..? also is there a write up on ...
by passat tdi130
Sat Jun 01, 2013 4:34 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: headliner
Replies: 1
Views: 362

headliner

is it possible to fit a b6 headliner ( estate ) into a b5.5 estate...?
by passat tdi130
Sun May 19, 2013 12:46 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Wheel alignment.
Replies: 27
Views: 2914

Re: Wheel alignment.

ok lets make this easy..!!!! how many of us on this forum have changed the track rod end's...??? and how many have adhered to this S curve tackle...?? them that have not done or checked the S curve or even heard of it did you notice anything what so ever about the way the car steered drove etc etc...?