MK2 Golf front light swap over..
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mazellann
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Had the beemer lights on mine and didn't like them so took them off. They are for sale with freshly painted gloss black grille.
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Boumsong
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Thats my mind made up, circular lights it is!!
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Jay4424
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I thought that it was you boom song who told me Ford Carpi lights fitted.... even if you did, they do!!! I did it last month! 
...I'll put a pick up later!
...I'll put a pick up later!
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Funollie
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was thinking about doing this as my drivers side lamp is knackard!
Can you get E30 HID kits?
Can you get E30 HID kits?
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Risocco
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Nah that was me dude. Told ya they would fit!Jay4424 wrote:I thought that it was you boom song who told me Ford Carpi lights fitted.... even if you did, they do!!! I did it last month!
...I'll put a pick up later!
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Jay4424
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too right they doRisocco wrote:Nah that was me dude. Told ya they would fit!Jay4424 wrote:I thought that it was you boom song who told me Ford Carpi lights fitted.... even if you did, they do!!! I did it last month!
...I'll put a pick up later!
Alex
...soooooooo coooooooollllll!
'85 Mk2 GT 1.6 carb. 4+E box, loads of goodies (elecy things!)
GT2 trailer (with the Fon-zooroo!!!)
'52 BSA A10
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GT2 trailer (with the Fon-zooroo!!!)
'52 BSA A10
'37 72' wooden narrow boat
'03 Suzuki GSX1400
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Ashrocco
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That has a look of an early Celica don't ya think? I do like it lotsThe Autoad wrote:
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Jay4424
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sorry, this is the only photo i can fine on here of mine... with out going out side and taking more... and its rainign!
...i was doign other maintenance on it at the tiem of takign this photo!
..oh and the lights now have red plastic round them so it doesn't look like such a boge job
...........i'lll go take some photos!
...i was doign other maintenance on it at the tiem of takign this photo!
..oh and the lights now have red plastic round them so it doesn't look like such a boge job
...........i'lll go take some photos!
'85 Mk2 GT 1.6 carb. 4+E box, loads of goodies (elecy things!)
GT2 trailer (with the Fon-zooroo!!!)
'52 BSA A10
'37 72' wooden narrow boat
'03 Suzuki GSX1400
GT2 trailer (with the Fon-zooroo!!!)
'52 BSA A10
'37 72' wooden narrow boat
'03 Suzuki GSX1400
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Boumsong
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Jay that looks awesome! Did you use Capri backing plates etc as well. Any issues with wiring/connectors?
(Speaking of which...How good are you with car wiring and looms?)
(Speaking of which...How good are you with car wiring and looms?)
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Jay4424
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just worked out high and low beam (the outers are low only, the inners are high only, unlike roccos where the outers are high and low, I'd already done work in there upgradign the lighting loom anyway s oit was easy!
as for electrics, I'm an indutrial electricion!!! so yes, but Neil on here friend of Autin is an auto electrician and will be much much bette than me!
..Rocco mk2 rear plates, heavely modded!
'85 Mk2 GT 1.6 carb. 4+E box, loads of goodies (elecy things!)
GT2 trailer (with the Fon-zooroo!!!)
'52 BSA A10
'37 72' wooden narrow boat
'03 Suzuki GSX1400
GT2 trailer (with the Fon-zooroo!!!)
'52 BSA A10
'37 72' wooden narrow boat
'03 Suzuki GSX1400
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I love the look of that nose!mazellann wrote:Had the beemer lights on mine and didn't like them so took them off. They are for sale with freshly painted gloss black grille.
Can you please point me in the direction of the bits required and also is there a how too anywhere on the net you know of?
That is the exact look I'm after!
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Ryan
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Ask and you shall receive!RogerM wrote:Can you please point me in the direction of the bits required and also is there a how too anywhere on the net you know of?
http://www.vintagewatercooleds.com/tech ... rounds.htm
However, Ant mentioned that it wasn't quite as straightforward as the guide makes out...
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