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Yesterday, 07:45 PM
Oil pump originally ordered for 2008 VW Passat 125TDI (BMR engine code). Includes carrier pins in both sizes and retainer clip. Should fit other 2.0L...
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Yesterday, 05:26 PM
New with original packaging and papers. Includes exhaust manifold. Originally ordered for 2008 Passat 125TDI (BMR engine code), but was wrong part...
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Yesterday, 04:37 PM
Sorry, my mistake - just re-read your post. Good to know they're the same files
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Yesterday, 02:53 PM
Could probably download and compare md5 checksums.
I've deleted the Skoda files, but can always download them again using the office Internet...
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Yesterday, 02:37 PM
Brake Set from 2018 Arteon R-Line. Calipers, 340x30mm Rotors, Brake Lines, Guards and Pads.
AFAIK - these are the same spec as Golf R brakes,...
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Yesterday, 02:21 PM
Thanks, appreciate it =) I split the difference and put them up for $550 (ono): MQB 340mm Front Brake Set
I've recommended that the pads be...
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Yesterday, 08:38 AM
So, I'm about to list the old brakes (along with some other spare parts I have kicking around)... Would it be safe to advertise these as Arteon...
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01-07-2022, 10:36 PM
I've found Austral Volkswagen (Newstead) great for answering questions and talking about cars. They're really good at getting into the details with...
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30-06-2022, 08:16 PM
Well... the only track I've ever been on is a go-kart track, so would need a lot of training/practice first.
I'd also like to do some more to the...
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30-06-2022, 05:24 PM
Yeah, I'm really surprised how much it changes the feel and handling of the car - wasn't expecting that.
I took it for a drive just before and it...
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30-06-2022, 03:58 PM
I'd rather not disclose as it was a one-off deal (ex-demo stock) - HP may be willing to tell you if you contact them directly.
I was looking at...
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30-06-2022, 01:52 PM
The 380mm stage 3 brakes fit like a glove!
The 20" Rosario wheels provide plenty of clearance, though you'd probably want to measure/check...
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29-06-2022, 08:28 AM
That's nasty... out of curiosity, what was the 2022/2023 price you were quoted for the Allspace R-Line with sunroof? We've ordered a 147TDI with...
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29-06-2022, 08:08 AM
I have two 2008 B6 Passats. Both have had intermittent issues with parking light warnings. I changed the bulbs anyway and the problem went away.
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28-06-2022, 04:24 PM
We have the Allspace R-Line on order and IIRC it was $2K or $3K more than the 5 seater. Hope that helps.
I guess you may also be able to use the...
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27-06-2022, 12:49 PM
That's really interesting. Does the water vapour come from the atmosphere after the container is opened and when filling etc?
I wonder if the...
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24-06-2022, 03:05 PM
Sorry for the confusion, I'm waiting on Stage 2 tuning parts from the UK (ceramic-coated downpipe, intercooler, hoses etc).
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24-06-2022, 02:49 PM
Unfortunately, the VWR stage 2 calipers don't fit our 20" wheels (I was originally considering these). The spokes have a concave shape, but don't...
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24-06-2022, 01:04 PM
Stage 2 kit is currently on order (arriving from UK in a few months) and plan to take it to stage 3 sometime after that.
Good to know, thanks...
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24-06-2022, 12:32 PM
I think the rotors are the same, but the Arteon calipers are single piston, where the (new) Golf ones are 2pot - tho I could be wrong
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24-06-2022, 11:39 AM
Thanks, the DBA pads/rotors are an interesting option and may be a good temporary plan B if the stage 3 brakes don't fit, though fitment is looking...
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24-06-2022, 10:43 AM
The rattling and squealing coming from my aftermarket pads (that I didn't fit) were driving me nuts, so I took my Arteon up the road into Harding...
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23-06-2022, 04:42 PM
$100K for a Tiguan? haha! tell him he's dreamin' =D
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23-06-2022, 08:32 AM
I've been told that my order is unaffected as the car has already been built.
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20-06-2022, 01:39 PM
Decided to quit being lazy and just google it - looks like the part# is: 3G8877059 - 2019 Volkswagen Arteon SEL R-Line Hatchback Front panel....
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20-06-2022, 09:44 AM
Y'know what the funny thing is... we just got our 2008 125TDI back from the workshop and I looked up to see the liner is sagging on that one now =D ...
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19-06-2022, 11:51 AM
Do you happen to know what the part number is?
There are a few body highlights that may look good in real carbon fiber. Thinking things like...
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18-06-2022, 07:40 PM
Interesting... so you'd probably need to buy a new one to create a female mould from. Could get the contour while in place, but wouldn't get the...
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18-06-2022, 03:46 PM
Do you know if that's a complicated (or expensive) part?
I'm kinda toying around with the idea of making one out of carbon fiber... wondering if...
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17-06-2022, 01:00 PM
Dealer called to let me know a shipment of Tiguans landed in Melbourne that were supposed to be for Qld and VW are organizing a ship to transport...
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2018 Arteon R-Line, Deep Black - Sunroof, Dynaudio, 20" Wheels - Stage 1 ECU+DSG, Stage 3 380mm VWR Brakes, R600 Intake Kit, Front+Rear Sway Bars
2008 .:R36 Passat, Biscay Blue - RNS 510 SatNav, Sunroof, Dynaudio (retrofitted) + Esotar 1200 subwoofer
(For Sale) 2008 Passat 125TDI, Deep Black - RNS 510 SatNav, Leather, Bluetooth
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