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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: GJSEB79 on 20 August 2009, 20:18

Title: mk4 rear window deviders my have rusted how do i replace them
Post by: GJSEB79 on 20 August 2009, 20:18

as above also where can i buy them from an is it a tricky job or not cheers gordon

Title: Re: mk4 rear window deviders my have rusted how do i replace them
Post by: GOLF_STU on 20 August 2009, 21:14

have you got a pic of what ya mean?

Title: Re: mk4 rear window deviders my have rusted how do i replace them
Post by: GJSEB79 on 20 August 2009, 21:16

hi mate i havent no but if you imagine the rear door on a 5 door golf you have got the rear quater glass then a metal bar which is black and then the rear window its that bar that divides the two sections of glass i need to hopw to replace an where i may get some from cheers gordon

Title: Re: mk4 rear window deviders my have rusted how do i replace them
Post by: GOLF_STU on 20 August 2009, 21:18

ahhhhh i get ya now :smiley: why dont you mask off the area rub em down and spray em?

Title: Re: mk4 rear window deviders my have rusted how do i replace them
Post by: Rhyso on 20 August 2009, 21:18

i know what you mean - its a tiny triangle piece isn't it

have a look on vwvortex.com in the VW forums - there is a how-to guide kicking about there i believe

Title: Re: mk4 rear window deviders my have rusted how do i replace them
Post by: johnson6672 on 20 August 2009, 21:19

Quote from: GOLF_STU on 20 August 2009, 21:18

ahhhhh i get ya now :smiley: why dont you mask off the area rub em down and spray em?

Thats what i was going to say, need to do mine at some point.

Title: Re: mk4 rear window deviders my have rusted how do i replace them
Post by: GJSEB79 on 20 August 2009, 21:31

yeh thats the bit the little triangle it just does my head once car polished an cleaned all i can see is this little rusty piece of metal my ownl worry with spraying them is i dont want to come back i thought i might replace them thats all cheers gordon

Title: Re: mk4 rear window deviders my have rusted how do i replace them
Post by: G60GTI16V on 20 August 2009, 23:18

rub them thoroughly so no rust is left and use zinc primer buy a good one though ;) looking to pay around 15 quid a can though

Title: Re: mk4 rear window deviders my have rusted how do i replace them
Post by: GJSEB79 on 21 August 2009, 14:39

cheers people going to give them a really good rub down an zinc prime then then paint see how they come out cheers for the advice gordon