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  1. New Member Introductions
    Been trolling this forum for years. I guess I should finally post here. I'm a huge Audi/VW enthusiast. I love working on these cars, but I hate fixing all the broke sh!t! Currently in the garage: 2000 A4 Avant 1.8TQM India Red - Totaled - In the process of fixing bent frame rail. Mods: GIAC...
  2. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    welll it finally happened went 6 months with no type of problem with my car and my cat breaks off :banghead: looks like im going catless and gettin a test pipe off ebay but my main question what causes it to just snap off like that...noticed it happen with A Lot of VW's
  3. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    my first question, at what point does the factory exhaust system become a problem? No offense to anyone, but I really do not like the ricer sound of a 4 cylinder with an exhaust, so i would like to keep my factory exhaust system if at all possible. I do plan on installing a test pipe, but other...
  4. New Member Introductions
    Hello all i am looking to buy my first ever vw and i chose a passat as the model i want.. i have been confused between the 1.8t or the v6 just cause the power of the v6 being 193 vs 150 but then again i love the turbo sound but do not want to spend hundreds of dollars to mod it make it...
  5. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi I recently got into a minor accident I hit a tree doin about 20 in my passat it bent my radiator an the radiator is leaking it's completely empty to the point where wen I turn the car on it shows the stop and low coolant but my question is is it bad for it to sit in my driveway for a little...
  6. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hi, Got my very first CEL light this morning on the way to fill up the tank, came on just after the low fuel buzzer sounded. Engine runs fine, and I really, really hope it's not related to the TB/WP/Tensioner/Thermostat/Air filter / Oil change done 10 days ago?? The 1.8T has been running...
  7. Volkswagen Passat B6 Discussion
    does anyone know if you have to get the forge replacement vacuum valve with the switchable bov spacer? also, is the diverter valve the same as the bov or are they 2 different parts?
  8. Volkswagen Passat Early B Platforms Discussion
    ok i need a fair price on a 95 vw passat wagon with H&R ultralow's, HID's, chains done reciently body is in ok condition jus needs paint vr6 stage 2 kinetic turbo kit, all it needs is control arm bushings, allignment, a good cleaning, and the head spacer.. what would everything a car like this...
  9. Wheel and Tire Forum
    17's 5x112 for the passat. Has them on craigslist for 500 bucks and I finally got him down to 450. Rims and tires tires almost brand new. Forget which kind but rims are immaculate. What kind of rims are these and are these a good price? Helpp! He said the rims sold for 1200 alone
  10. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    hi there I am new to the forum as I have just bought a B5 estate. I have only been driving it a week and the questions are starting to plie up but I will try and search and sus the answers myself before boring everyone here by asking the same old questuions again and again. First impression is...
  11. New Member Introductions
    I found what I think is a good deal on a 2003 1.8t B5 auto: $3k with bad motor I'll be cruising this forum for engine swap info, mods, and other random tech questions. Can't wait to get started! My background? I'm a celica-supra nut who likes the boost, although the Passat will stay DD if I...
  12. Wheel and Tire Forum
    these are mercedes wheels 17x8 off 2003+ SLK my car thanks
  13. B5 Garage
    I had a timing belt change from carmax dealer. After I got it back it had a rough idle. Whether in gear or not it definitely has a noticeable rough idle. Carmax could not find codes. We took it down to the WV dealer and they charged $180 for a full diagnostic Vag Com. They can’t find...
  14. The Showroom
    My brother in law has a newly aquired 00 B5 1.8T and I need some pics to show him of some intakes.........any helpers? or links
  15. Anything Auto
    http://www.coatesengine.com/csrv.html
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