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Model specific boards => Golf mk1 => Topic started by: *strongy* on 16 September 2007, 21:43

Title: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: *strongy* on 16 September 2007, 21:43
il be honest ive just bought a mk 1 and havent a clue about them ive been looking thru your lots posts,  trying to pick out some of the facts, the first one that poses a prob is i want 2 new rear quarter pannels and they dont seem to be growing on trees.wheres the best place to source these from?ive come across from the aircooled side and like i say dont no where to start,hope you can help shoe horn me in to this modern car scene, :wink:
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: BobbyT on 16 September 2007, 21:57
hi there, you could try e-bay, you can get quite alot of stuff on there but also this german site is really good for parts! i have bought a few things off them, i called them up and they speak english!  :wink:
http://www.volkswarenhaus.de/ (http://www.volkswarenhaus.de/)
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: *strongy* on 16 September 2007, 21:59
thanxs bud il give em ago,il keep an eye out on ebay ,but if its owt like the aircooled stuff alot of it sells for more than its worth
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: *strongy* on 16 September 2007, 22:17
the other thing i wanted to mention was that its got a full length sun roof in it,not sure if thats a good thing?are these comon?
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: BobbyT on 16 September 2007, 22:31
a what?? have you got any pic mate?  :undecided: do you mean the metal tilt/slide one??
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: mk1GiT on 16 September 2007, 23:06
sounds like a webasto sunroof, I've seen a few posts about these on mk1s lately
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: BobbyT on 16 September 2007, 23:24
are they fabric? neve seen one of these! might have a look on the net!  :nerd:
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: mk1GiT on 16 September 2007, 23:27
http://www.vwgolfmk1.org.uk/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=20426&highlight=webasto

http://www.vwgolfmk1.org.uk/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=27642&highlight=webasto
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: BobbyT on 16 September 2007, 23:33
thats cool as fook!  :cool: must be rare!
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: *strongy* on 17 September 2007, 07:03
webasto ,thats what it says on the inside ,so i guess it is.its viynl and dosent leek :smiley:when i get sorted il take some pics ,ive not opend  it yet but going of the pics posted on that link its factory fit which is a big bonus
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: gibby on 17 September 2007, 09:07
Also try this guy for any mk1 parts, probably the panels you're after too www.golfmk1.co.uk I've never heard anything bad about him yet.
Title: Re: ive crossed over and bought a new car a mk 1 gti
Post by: *strongy* on 17 September 2007, 16:07
thanxs, ive gave him a bell about soursing a quarter hopefully he will get back to me.