Author Topic: Mk2 viewing.  (Read 1137 times)

Offline ineson

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Mk2 viewing.
« on: 11 May 2011, 07:34 »
Going to look at a 1.8 mk2 gti 8v tomorrow anything in particular i need to look out for?

Offline apie2004

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Re: Mk2 viewing.
« Reply #1 on: 11 May 2011, 09:06 »
Buy on body

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Re: Mk2 viewing.
« Reply #3 on: 11 May 2011, 09:34 »
Rust Rust Rust and Rust, check everywhere properly. Lift mats up and check footwells and check the chassis thoroughly ALL THE WAY down the car, this should include sills.


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Re: Mk2 viewing.
« Reply #4 on: 11 May 2011, 13:42 »
Make sure it hasn't got too many doors!

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Re: Mk2 viewing.
« Reply #5 on: 11 May 2011, 15:06 »
filler cap, bottom of doors, rear washer / wiper, front wiper blank

they are main prob areas easily spotted

the sunroof drainage channels down sides of windscrren can rot too
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