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Offline BlackGT

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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #10 on: 14 July 2011, 10:55 »
Nice car - I'm going to say keep the wheels though, the factory alloys really suit the mk3 imo
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Offline SoundillusioN

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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #11 on: 14 July 2011, 11:13 »
Quote from: chrisbeg34 on 13 July 2011, 00:24
:grin: will definatly invest in the cavity wax once ive seen what sills and arches look like. i'm sure they will be fine.

Yeah you keep telling yourself that  :laugh:
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Offline chrisbeg34

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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #12 on: 20 July 2011, 22:08 »
sorry not got my internet, bloody sky interenet having issues as per norm, will consider the wheels a bit more :grin:

Lol and thanks for the vote of confidence on the rust issues, put it up on the ramps the other day, and all looks nice and clean underneath, so that makes me a happy man :grin:
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Offline SoundillusioN

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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #13 on: 21 July 2011, 10:40 »
Quote from: chrisbeg34 on 20 July 2011, 22:08
sorry not got my internet, bloody sky interenet having issues as per norm, will consider the wheels a bit more :grin:

Lol and thanks for the vote of confidence on the rust issues, put it up on the ramps the other day, and all looks nice and clean underneath, so that makes me a happy man :grin:

You looked behind any plastic trim yet!  :lipsrsealed:  :grin:
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Offline chrisbeg34

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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #14 on: 21 July 2011, 16:16 »
hmmm nope, went to and realised its all in place by what look likes rivets, and did not want to break them and not have anything to put them back on with. Any tips on removing these easily and putting back on. Most prob going to be a stupid question lol
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Offline dom

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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #15 on: 21 July 2011, 16:20 »
Quote from: chrisbeg34 on 21 July 2011, 16:16
hmmm nope, went to and realised its all in place by what look likes rivets, and did not want to break them and not have anything to put them back on with. Any tips on removing these easily and putting back on. Most prob going to be a stupid question lol

Drill them out and fit new ones :wink:
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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #16 on: 21 July 2011, 16:33 »
Uh oh, what have I started, just pretend we never discussed it and worry about it later...  :grin:
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Offline chrisbeg34

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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #17 on: 21 July 2011, 17:04 »
lmao, That's what I was going to do drill them, thats why I left it for now :grin: till I ave a bit more time, don't want to rush it
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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #18 on: 21 July 2011, 17:06 »
and before the sarcasm starts yes I have had the car 2 weeks, that is not long enough lol
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Re: Newbie, first Golf
« Reply #19 on: 24 July 2011, 01:13 »
Quote from: chrisbeg34 on 21 July 2011, 17:06
and before the sarcasm starts yes I have had the car 2 weeks, that is not long enough lol

should be finished by now!  :rolleyes:

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