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Title: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: Rsbuz on 31 July 2012, 19:27: hi
im new to vw and golf ownership and goin to be looking for info on removeing plastic arches and sills
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: Gavv8 on 31 July 2012, 20:41: Quote from: Rsbuz on 31 July 2012, 19:27
hi
im new to vw and golf ownership and goin to be looking for info on removeing plastic arches and sills
Welcome, if you go to the mk3 section and use the search function you will find lots of help and info regarding the dreaded plastic add-ons.
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: Mr GTD on 31 July 2012, 21:01: Welcome to the nut house!(http://www.websmileys.com/sm/fingers/fing31.gif)

Get those pics up...

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(http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=85911.0)
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: allsmiles on 31 July 2012, 23:50: hello and welcome
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: SoundillusioN on 01 August 2012, 10:51: Quote from: Rsbuz on 31 July 2012, 19:27
hi
im new to vw and golf ownership and goin to be looking for info on removeing plastic arches and sills

Welcome....

Ermmm, check for rust first, you might want to leave them on. :lipsrsealed:
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: Rsbuz on 01 August 2012, 20:01: Ooh god those replies sound a bit scary
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: Murrayedition35 on 01 August 2012, 20:02: Welcome... :smiley:
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: SoundillusioN on 02 August 2012, 12:44: Quote from: Rsbuz on 01 August 2012, 20:01
Ooh god those replies sound a bit scary

Not scary as such but you will be very lucky if you take the water traps of a mk3 for the first time and not find rust...
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: Len on 02 August 2012, 12:50: Dont listen to the scaremongerers! Most are fine when you take off the plastic, you only hear about the bad ones!

Welcome btw!
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: stainesy on 02 August 2012, 21:24: welcome mate
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: Gavv8 on 02 August 2012, 21:29: Quote from: Len on 02 August 2012, 12:50
Dont listen to the scaremongerers! Most are fine when you take off the plastic, you only hear about the bad ones!

Welcome btw!
It's a mk3 right of passage, have a stiff drink and break out the drill.
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: Len on 03 August 2012, 12:53: If its really rusty you wont need a drill! :evil: :laugh:
Title: Re: new to mk 3 and vw
Post by: Rsbuz on 04 August 2012, 08:31: Well I'm used to fords so might not be that bad really I'll start a thread once I get started just been cleaning for the past couple of week the guy I bought it off had been using it as a van