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  1. Parts For Sale
    In the very near future I will be removing my Bilstein PSS9 coil-overs from my '04 GLX. The '04 GLX will be going up for sale soon along with the PSS9's. Seeing as the PSS9's won't work on my W8 they are of no use to me anymore. The W8 has different spring rates in the front and the rear end is...
  2. Group Buys
    Currently working on yet another suspension refresh and also changing out the front struts on a B5.5. I am so sick of those cheezy assed spring compressors, slipping around the coil causing the spring to bulge out one side and the fact that the acme threads are always getting messed up because...
  3. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    This an attempt to generate interest in a true bolt on no modification Aluminum flywheel with the 240mm RS4 clutch to adapt to the AHA / ATQ V6 engines. I have set a deadline of 2 working days to have a complete design of a 12-14 pound aluminum flywheel that will bolt directly to the AHA / ATQ...
  4. Volkswagen Passat B6 Discussion
    I was driving down the freeway yesterday when a loud clacking and almost like a wind-up toy noise was coming from the right side of the car. As I was pulling off the side of the road I heard a "click" sound like something locking up. And the battery light came on the instrument panel, then all...
  5. Anything Auto
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  6. B5 Garage
    Good Afternoon My girlfriend has a 2004 Passat wagon with a (3.0) 2.8L V6 engine. I am trying to locate a DIY or other link to remove the generator. From my preliminary tests it does not seem to be charging. It also seems to have some rubber like strands appearing from the casing. I have...
  7. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Good Afternoon My girlfriend has a 2004 Passat wagon with a (3.0) 2.8L V6 engine. I am trying to locate a DIY or other link to remove the generator. From my preliminary tests it does not seem to be charging. It also seems to have some rubber like strands appearing from the casing. I have...
  8. B5 Garage
    I am ready to slam my head against the wall a million times over this. Currently while I am writing this, I am trapped at work (of all places). But enough about my fragile emotional state. Here's the scenario of what's going on: I had purchase a 2002 Passat 1.8T a little over a month ago. I...
  9. B5 Garage
    2001.5 GLS AWM 1.8T Tip So, I'm leaving for work, about two blocks from my house I feel my gas pedal give a little and stop responding. I look to the RPMs and see them fall. No stuttering or running rough. I coast to the side of the road and turn the key to off. Didn't notice if any indicator...
  10. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    On ebay I see something called: 1 Power Maxx Vortex Generator 1 Power Maxx: Ion Edition Gas Line Ionizer Seems to good to be true. Has anyone used them before? Does it work? thanks
  11. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    This sounds too good to be true, so it probably isn't! But does anybody here have experience with something like this? PRECISIONPOWERPARTS Stainless Steel Vortex Generator for A3/A4/TT/Beetle/Golf/Jetta/Passat with 4cyl. This is a 1 piece Stainless Steel item, with no moving parts, no wires...
  12. B5 Garage
    I had my 99-1.8T in for an timingbelt change, the mechanic told me that i need to get a new "arm that auto-tighten the generator-belt", dont know the english word for it, hope you understand... Is it hard to change the arm? Any good advice? It will cost me around 300$ to get it done by the VW...
  13. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
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