from http://www.autospectator.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=1355
New Volkswagen Passat Receives Five Star Euro NCAP Crash Test Rating
Top result in the Euro NCAP crash test – high standard of child safety
Wolfsburg, 23. May 2005 - The new...
Just wondering what's the fastest you have got your passat?
I have not been able to take my car to the track yet, ;)
115 so far... I don't want to take it any faster on stock wheels.
Momo 17s on the way :-D
Anyone knows;
How to remove little lights on top of back doors in a B5.5 between B and C pilars...???
Tryied but can't do it; one side of the little lamp is getting out a little, but the other side of the same light seem to be stuck in there....
Same thing on the other side of the car.....
PLZ...
I was in Thailand last month and I noticed the Passats there only have the top circles illuminate when the brakes are on. I want mine to look like that. Is there an easy way to do this?
my money sez this is a repost. but since I dont' recall it, here goes:
(BTW: it this even true?)
Some interesting stuff for the horsepower inclined...
# One Top Fuel dragster's 500-cubic-inch Hemi engine makes more horsepower than the first four rows at the Daytona 500.
# A stock Dodge...
Holy cow! (ok mabey i am too excited about this). But the BBC is testing the TV downloading waters by making Fifth Gear episodes available for download.
http://www.five.tv/home/frameset/?content=2278491
http://slashdot.org/articles/05/03/21/2341235.shtml?tid=129&tid=95...
i was investigating my front end noise and had the front wheels off the ground and noticed quite a bit of play on the top control arm joint to the swing arm. how much play, if any, is normal at this joint?
thanks
Just wondering what the 3-4 main oil leak points are on the 30v V6?
mine has 77k on it and Im just wondering the life span of the seals etc on this motor.
did the search but it doesnt look like its been covered(might be wrong)
Doug
On a '99 Passat 1.8T wagon, the top piece of the arm rest is broken. Actually, one of the little plastic hinges with the protruding prong that inserts into the hole on the bottom/compartment piece broke off.
I've managed epoxy the plastic back on but can't seem to figure out how to insert the...
Sorry if this is a repost but here's the link
http://topgear.breedbandportal.kpn.com/Library.aspx#
Under "Make" scroll down and click on VW
Then choose Phaeton under "Model"
I learned a lot from this video, it's decently long. Don't even bother if you have 56k. He said a lot about the...
2004 PASSAT
- Relocate DV from bottom front of car to top for better throtle repspnse and sound!!!
There is a post abut- a very good one, however will this work on a 2005? and will it only work if i have an intercooler? Anyone?
Anyone else do this mod on a B5.5 before?