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Offline Wazzzer

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seat base - nightmare job...
« on: 28 December 2011, 21:07 »
but worth it when I pulled this out  :shocked:



can't believe how much the seats weigh too  :undecided:
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Re: seat base - nightmare job...
« Reply #1 on: 28 December 2011, 21:14 »
Worth doing isn't it  :wink: :cool: :cool: :cool:

Now you know why the mk4 is a tank  :grin:
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Re: seat base - nightmare job...
« Reply #2 on: 28 December 2011, 22:13 »
How much was a new base?
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Re: seat base - nightmare job...
« Reply #3 on: 28 December 2011, 22:23 »
I was having this discussion with Rhys earlier, I reckon you're not gonna be far off a ton from the dealers now  :sad:
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Re: seat base - nightmare job...
« Reply #4 on: 28 December 2011, 22:27 »
I did mine yesterday, £84.40 inc vat from Skoda  :shocked:

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Re: seat base - nightmare job...
« Reply #5 on: 28 December 2011, 23:57 »
How much  :shocked: fook  :angry:
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Re: seat base - nightmare job...
« Reply #6 on: 29 December 2011, 00:07 »
Quote from: richw911 on 28 December 2011, 23:57
How much  :shocked: fook  :angry:

I am lucky really, we have a trade account through work so I paid £74 all in, still a lot of money for a block of foam but I wanted to sort it before it marked the leather.

What I am finding strange at the moment is how much firmer the base is.
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Re: seat base - nightmare job...
« Reply #7 on: 29 December 2011, 00:08 »
Quote from: Wayne on 29 December 2011, 00:07
Quote from: richw911 on 28 December 2011, 23:57
How much  :shocked: fook  :angry:

I am lucky really, we have a trade account through work so I paid £74 all in, still a lot of money for a block of foam but I wanted to sort it before it marked the leather

Thats the thing you have no choice but to pay it if you want to fix it  :angry:
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Re: seat base - nightmare job...
« Reply #8 on: 29 December 2011, 00:19 »
Quote from: richw911 on 28 December 2011, 23:57
How much  :shocked: fook  :angry:
+1 :shocked: i was expecting someone to say about 40-50 quid
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Re: seat base - nightmare job...
« Reply #9 on: 29 December 2011, 00:20 »
Quote from: mcgee9t2 on 29 December 2011, 00:19
Quote from: richw911 on 28 December 2011, 23:57
How much  :shocked: fook  :angry:
+1 :shocked: i was expecting someone to say about 40-50 quid

I believe they used to be around £55 / £60  :smiley:
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