WINDOW SCRAPERS

Bodyshell and Panels; Fittings; Dashboards; Interiors; Bumpers; Light clusters front and rear (non electrical queries) Grilles and brightwork; Repairs including to bulkhead due to clutch cable pulling through
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flyingstorm
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WINDOW SCRAPERS

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Does anyone know a good alternative to the door window scrapers on a MK2 Scirocco. They are no longer available from Heritage.
Thanks


mr.brown
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Re: WINDOW SCRAPERS

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Replacements are available but NOT cheap - http://www.vintagerubber.com/mk2scirocco.aspx


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Re: WINDOW SCRAPERS

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Hello flyingstorm,
You have found out that they are not easy to get hold of new so here's a link with lots of info in the 5 pages of posts about the window scrapers and possibility of some being made.

viewtopic.php?f=13&t=14092


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james butler
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Re: WINDOW SCRAPERS

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I used mk4 polo ones from a 3 door cut down


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flyingstorm
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Thanks, ordered from the states in the end arrived in good time, dear but worth it.


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Have you fitted them and how do they compare to the original ones?


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