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Title: want to de-lock/handle boot?? help please
Post by: dub_fan on 15 August 2012, 12:48

hi guys, ive seen a few cars on here with the boot handle shaved and i was just wondering how you get the boot to pop with no handle? any help would be a massive help as really would like to do this on my 1.8t  :laugh: :smiley:

thank you in advance
liam

Title: Re: want to de-lock/handle boot?? help please
Post by: dragonfly on 15 August 2012, 19:28

Either rely on an internal boot release or wire in a solenoid activated from a remote fob.

Title: Re: want to de-lock/handle boot?? help please
Post by: dub_fan on 15 August 2012, 20:55

I know that much  :wink: lol but wondered how to go about it and how to connect something to the michanism in the boot itself? Lol cheers

Title: Re: want to de-lock/handle boot?? help please
Post by: Rhyso on 16 August 2012, 08:40

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=89814.90

Should give you an idea of how to mount the solenoid

Title: Re: want to de-lock/handle boot?? help please
Post by: dub_fan on 16 August 2012, 14:25

cheers dude :)

Title: Re: want to de-lock/handle boot?? help please
Post by: sharki786 on 16 August 2012, 19:34

ive got a boot popper mechism here. (just opened the box and left it there and never touched it again. £20 posted? pm if your interested