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Offline nise

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VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« on: 13 November 2010, 18:12 »
easy folks I have just purchased a vr6 splitter for my 18se 8v, apprently one size fits all: however I have just tried to fit it and it seems to be an inch to long each end! Should I send it back or can you  make them fit?

any help woud be appreciated.
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Offline dom

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Re: VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« Reply #1 on: 13 November 2010, 18:16 »
Where did you buy if from? Generally to get a perfect fitting one you'll need a genuine VW one although the ones from Eurowagens fit pretty well!
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Re: VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« Reply #2 on: 13 November 2010, 18:18 »
It is a genuine vw part supposedly, it is from Wagenwerx!
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Re: VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« Reply #3 on: 13 November 2010, 18:26 »
Quote from: nise on 13 November 2010, 18:18
It is a genuine vw part supposedly, it is from Wagenwerx!

Does it have a VW part number stamped on it?
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Offline jonnypolish

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Re: VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« Reply #4 on: 13 November 2010, 19:23 »
Should have VW stamped on the back :afro:
Might sound retarded but have you slotted them together?
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Re: VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« Reply #5 on: 14 November 2010, 00:36 »
also once u pressed them in place push them in even harder till they click haha see so many with a gap in the middle because people think there in properly but just dont press till they are properly in.
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Re: VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« Reply #6 on: 14 November 2010, 14:29 »
Clicked them in the middle, its jst that on the pasenger side the final clip near to the whel arch is not solid it is sticking out! when I took them off to compare to the old one there seems to be an extra inch! guttered!
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Re: VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« Reply #7 on: 14 November 2010, 14:31 »
Best to get some pics up.... :smiley:
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Re: VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« Reply #8 on: 14 November 2010, 14:32 »
Will do after lunch folks. Many thank's.
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Re: VR6 Splitter on my mk 3 8v
« Reply #9 on: 14 November 2010, 15:29 »


Send it back :)
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