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General => Cosmetic and bodywork matters => Topic started by: andc1 on 12 May 2009, 17:30

Title: bay tidying
Post by: andc1 on 12 May 2009, 17:30

hi all, just took the engine out of me mk1 and fancy having a go at smoothing and hideing all the wires, been looking thro all the mags for inspiration! where on earth do they put all the cables/wiring etc?!

(http://i666.photobucket.com/albums/vv25/scoobygolf/vw_mk1_gti_engine.jpg)
(http://i666.photobucket.com/albums/vv25/scoobygolf/eurp_0806_02_z1989_vw_golf_cl_mk2en.jpg)

anyone done this?
any help is much apreciated!!!

all the best

Title: Re: bay tidying
Post by: A7 UFO on 12 May 2009, 17:51

house the battery and washer bottle in the boot and run as much wiring as poss down the chassis legs.  Using a top fill rad means you can get rid of the expansion bottle.

Title: Re: bay tidying
Post by: Wayne on 12 May 2009, 23:55

Just hope you never have a wiring problem, could and will be a nightmare to sort.