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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 11:45 AM
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Default urgent rouse rear spoiler question

has anyone got any pics of how the fecker bolts on to the boot lid ?

is there a bit of the inner boot bit missing so you could get a socket in there ???

any pictures or help greatly appreciated

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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 01:14 PM
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You have to cut into the inner skin with a hole saw, there is no other way.

got there in the end then!!
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 01:24 PM
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yes craig thanks very much matey

so its as simple as cut a hole in the inner skin then ?

crude but it works lol

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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:05 PM
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thats how the real ones are fitted and then a bung put in it
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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all will be sorted soon
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:08 PM
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:09 PM
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t minus 2 weeks pmsl

then its fit the stoppers time and see if i can do endos pmsl
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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with them calipers i would think you would easy do endo's...........oh no, you are too fat though.

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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:23 PM
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ask gracie how big the calipers are lol he was pretty suprised so i reckon even with me being a fat cooooont it could still do them lol

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advantage to you then at Croft.
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:39 PM
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i doubt it
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:41 PM
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who needs brakes.

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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:57 PM
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my boot got no extra hole. just need to remove the bump stop and i can get the bolts from there.
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by slowpoke
t minus 2 weeks pmsl

then its fit the stoppers time and see if i can do endos pmsl
i'll make sure you do endo's with them buggers


altho i don't think you will out-brake me when i lock up all 4 wheels at 50mph while bedding mine in
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 10:23 PM
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Originally Posted by DOO
my boot got no extra hole. just need to remove the bump stop and i can get the bolts from there.
didn't get enough access when i fitted mine

had to take a hole-saw to a NOS bootlid.
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