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  1. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    This will be my project/suggestions thread. I recently picked up a set of mk4 gli recaros for my b5.5 wagon. The fronts are really rather easy to install using andrewrg's thread (that's his name on vortex anyways) Now for the rear... Nothing lines up at all. I'm going to have to get creative...
  2. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    hey guys, my friend is getting rid of his mk4 gli and would be willing to swap interiors as long as the seats fit. figured it would be a nice little upgrade for my car since my seats aren't up to par has anyone around the forums performed the swap, if so do you have any pictures?? thanks! -Nick
  3. Vehicles For Sale
    Looking to sell my 1.8T 5 speed B5 wagon. Has just over 170k on it but is in great condition. The good -No major scratches in the paint and no rust issues either. -Synthetic oil change every 5k. -Sits on Vmaxx coils in good condition. -MK4 GLI Recaro Seats front and rear. -Will also come...
  4. New Member Introductions
    New to the site. Its been helpful on the how to's and well damn I wanna be a member. I've got a tornado red 05 gli as my DD and a sweet B5 passat glx with onstar LOL as my garage warrior.
  5. Parts For Sale
    I have a very great condition GLI wheel with airbag! It is near mint minus two very hard to notice spots. Pics is what you are getting. If you have any questions feel free to PM me! Item is located in Lancaster PA Price is OBO plus shipping. In the last pic, the lighting makes it worse that it...
  6. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Hello PW I found an awesome deal on a mk4 GLI perforated steering wheel and airbag. I want to install this in my 2004 1.8t passat. I know the wheels are a direct fit, my question is will the airbag be plug and play as well? If I do go with the wheel i'd like a properly working airbag of...
  7. Parts For Sale
    RIM #3 has been SOLD RIM #3 has been SOLD RIM #3 has been SOLD I have 3 new-style OEM charleston rims that come with the mk6 GLI Autobahn. The are exactly the same as the mk5 GLI/GTI/TDI Charlestons rims but with the painted black as pictured. Unfortunately I do not have a 4th rim so please do...
  8. New Member Introductions
    Hello my name is TJ. Im mainly here to find some parts but good to meet you. :)
  9. Vehicles For Sale
    So for sale is my girlfriends lagoon blue gli. the car is mint. And daily driven by her pretty much just to work. the car has 85,000 miles on it. All service and maintenance has been done at Curran Volkswagen or at Excelerate in Branford. The bad. paint on the front is chipped thanks to cts...
  10. Anything Auto
    http://www.autoblog.com/2011/02/09/chicago-2011-2012-volkswagen-jetta-gli-is-autobahn-bred-americ/ Volkswagen has brought its latest iteration of the new-for-2011 Jetta – the turbocharged GLI – to this year's Chicago Auto Show, and we're quickly falling in love with the Autobahn-ready VW. The...
  11. USA - South
    Hello, I have just replaced the ABS Module, and replaced the brake fluid in my 1998 VW Passat 1.8T GLI. Now my brakes don't work at all, when I press the brake It goes all the way down. All the pipes are connected correctly and everything was put back the way it was, so I don't get why the...
  12. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    Got these today: Will be playing with them to get them in over the next few days. I'll keep all updated as iy goes :)
  13. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion
    I went ahead and bought brakes for my Passat the other day. However, I was thinking, I have a set of Jetta GLI Front brakes, that i replaced with R32 front brakes on my Jetta. Can the GLI brakes fit my passat? I know some rotors come with different bolt patterns, but ultimately, all I may need...
  14. The Showroom
    After being in the shop since April, the Gli has finally started to be worked on........ It will be getting all the rust and dents removed as well as filling/smoothing the old rub strip holes. Before going under the knife: At Shop: It is going to be painted toyota venza...
  15. USA - West
    So, I've been dubbin' for years and stayed on the Vortex. I sold this: and got this: I was really sick of FWD, needed room for the dog and a smaller payment since I buying a bigger house. So far, it's a quiet, squish box. I'll be fixing that with a set of FK coils, 18" wheels, and some...
  16. Anything Auto
    Well my buddy wants to HID all the light bulbs on his FK headlights. Yes that means 3 HID kits for a total of 6 ballasts, H7 X 2 @ 4300K and H3 @ 3000K for the fogs. So here I was installing the HID capsules and figuring where I will start to drill and pass some wiring. He is an idiot when it...
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