Is anyone else having difficulty accessing their old threads? Mine are coming up as blank web pages when I attempt to follow the link...? :cry:

Long story short. 04 Passat V6 GLX I removed both entire headlight assemblies to see if I could fix something that was broken but they need to be replaced. The lights are Hella's with the tiny bulb in the high beam area. Low beam is a projector, the high beam is a plain halogen bulb and it's...

Please feel free to weigh in with your personal experiences. It is a three your old thread, but I don't appreciate the accusation by the recent poster I was some kind of shyster peddling snake oil solutions. VWVortex.com - FS: Passat B5/5.5 Front Strut Tower Cross Brace (from Audi C5 A6)

Was on a Audi b5 forum and they were talking about FTG modified billet KO4 s for 1.8ts. A guy claims they out perform frankenturbos and are nearly half the price. I did a search and found little information on the company and specs. Anybody work with these guys. Thanks for you input

What I'm looking to get $7,499 OBO It's 1 of 44 2003 W8 6 speed sedans that are black with black interior in North America. It's also a Sports package. It came stock with firmer sports suspension, thicker sway bars, and true 2 piece BBS RS800 aka "Madras". Mods (I have pretty much all stock...

2004 B5.5 Passat Wagon 1.8T 5spd manual - Tuned. OBO | SF Bay On sale is a built-up and enthusiast owned VW Passat Wagon 1.8 Turbo with 5-speed manual transmission. This is an extremely rare car to begin with, even more so with the updates. Almost every modification to the car is performance...

Recently replaced one of my front window regulators, and have some parts left over. These are two of the heavy duty pink Audi clips modified to attach to the window glass clamps (included and already attached). I put these on my car 6 or 7 years ago and they are solid as new. These fit all B5...

B5 New South Performance ColumnPod (Modified for 60mm) SOLD SOLD Good condition New South Performance ColumnPod for any B5 (98-05) ** Has been modified to fit a larger gauge, 60mm (not 52mm any more) I ran a Turbo Smart E-boost2 controller. ** Two hole, one on each side of the guage opening...

car is SOLD! Wheels will be put in in their own thread

In my hunt to find and purchase a Passat to replace my totaled one I've come across a wagon that is already modified. No engine mods, but the ad says "Lowered on H&R with Bilstein Sports, audi A8 Flat Five wheels with spacers, Conti Extreme DWS tires, tinted windows, tow hitch, HIDs, LEDs...

Up for sale are Votex look-a-like foglights for the B5. They are actually the US OEM grilles, modified with the fog bezels from the Chinese OEM foglights, and the foglights themselves are the OEM Chinese versions. I purchased these quite a while back from a seller on the VWVortex forum...

I've converted my car to electric, and would love to upgrade the headlights to HID projectors. Are projector style headlights deeper? I'm afraid my power steering pump and batteries might be in the way, currently I have about 1.25" to spare. Anyone with projectors care to snap a pic looking...

I don't know why, but I run across modified Passats in the Home Depot parking lot more than any other place outside of a car show or GTG. Mercedes rims and de-badged tailgate.

SOLD! 2004 Volkswagen Passat GLS Wagon 1.8T 93,753 miles Reflex Silver / Gray Leather Interior Asking $8500 Original owner, adult owned/driven, well maintained, service/repairs all done at VW dealership, all receipts, always garaged since new and only synthetic oil & premium gasoline. Must...

Hello, So ive been searching here, VW vortex and google all around.... and i still cant find a guarenteed fit for the 2004 passat 4 motion SEDAN 1.8T. I hear it is the twin exhaust that splits from the "primary?" muffler ? any help / ideas? also what would I need to say verbatem to a custom...

I have a '98 with cloth heated seats. The driver's side developed a hotspot on the thigh area of the bottom cushion, then stopped working. I've researched repairing it a lot, then I had the idea to fix the wiring to heat just the back. This would make me VERY happy cause my back always hurts...

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