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by jonnyrik
Thu Sep 01, 2011 10:20 am
Forum: Bodywork, Trim and Paint
Topic: Mk1 boot struts. too weak or boot too heavy?
Replies: 5
Views: 1536

Re: Mk1 boot struts. too weak or boot too heavy?

thanks for your input guys. i'll have a look see! still trying to work out if my boot has been filled and is heavier than normal. once again cheers.
by jonnyrik
Tue Aug 30, 2011 3:44 pm
Forum: Bodywork, Trim and Paint
Topic: Mk1 boot struts. too weak or boot too heavy?
Replies: 5
Views: 1536

Mk1 boot struts. too weak or boot too heavy?

recently bought some struts off a member and they seem in working order. the original ones i had with the car never worked, so nothing to compare to. they new ones don't come close to holding the boot up! doesn't take any of the weight! could the wiper motor etc be heavy enough to make a difference ...
by jonnyrik
Tue Aug 16, 2011 3:05 pm
Forum: Mk1 Scirocco
Topic: Pic Request
Replies: 5
Views: 1867

Re: Pic Request

cheers Piglet! just a couple of holes eh? hmmm got any spare chrome bumpers lying around? hehe
by jonnyrik
Tue Aug 09, 2011 5:05 pm
Forum: Mk1 Scirocco
Topic: Pic Request
Replies: 5
Views: 1867

Re: Pic Request

Another query!

what would chrome bumpers look like with later wings? fitments the same?
by jonnyrik
Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:41 pm
Forum: Mk1 Scirocco
Topic: Rocco Newbie
Replies: 15
Views: 4592

Re: Rocco Newbie

Just ordered 2 new gas lifters for the tailgate from SGS... could you let me know what they are like. will they fit(seems a tight squeeze where they fit to the body of the car.) Car looks solid. I have a cosmos silver mk1 but really like your colour. Black those bumpers and tyres, such a little ...
by jonnyrik
Fri Jul 29, 2011 9:57 pm
Forum: Mk1 Scirocco
Topic: N.Ireland Mk1
Replies: 4
Views: 1693

Re: N.Ireland Mk1

nice looking car. Shame it's in N.I. on the other hand, my bank account can cease quivering