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Its 5/30 fully synthetic. Sometimes short journeys to work but will start going longer way I think.do u think a few oil changes in short time will help??

Hello....I have a passat 1.8 turbo.been reading alot about these sludge issues. My pcv keeps getting blocked up which I clean weekly.also just been serviced but will do again with a larger oil filter weekend. Should I do an engine flush? ? If so whats best to use.any help on this would be...

Its a good price that too mate.

Does anybody know of a front mount that fits without it showing? ? I like the idea of it being a sleeper.did it a while bk on a t4.also seenthat some vw have forged internals but cant find out for sure whether mine has.its a 2001 awt.cheersfor all ya info

Cheers Andy. Aim is 300bhp but realistically itll be 260-270.iv heard about the pipe n will defo be getting another one.

Hi.i have a passat turbo which im modding.would a larger drop in intercooler which has a good air feed as standard be just as good as a front mounted one??? Aiming for near 300bhp.i would prefer the drop in as want the car to look standard ish.thanks for any help

Cheers thank u

Its going for a remap today.then ill decide which turbo to order etc.its gotta be reliable as car is a family car but also a toy for me.....also on a budget as the missus now wants a turbo passat

Oh I thought ko4 was pretty much a swap except the oil lines. ....have to go for a bigger tturbo then haha

Cheers for the replies. ...ill be in touch with them...id like a turbo upgrade but a bolt on one with no modifications. I can only see the ko4 at the mo....

Afternoon everyone. Just bought a passat 1.8 turbo.i do have plan's to get upto the 300bhp mark but all advice is welcome....