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Offline andc1

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Sump guard
« on: 07 May 2012, 15:56 »
Is there such a thing for the mk4? On my 4th sump now so was thinking of a guard to help a bit on impact lol

Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: Sump guard
« Reply #1 on: 07 May 2012, 15:57 »
sure ive seen them before, if you find any though pass the link on, ive just smashed my gear box this morning  :lipsrsealed:

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Re: Sump guard
« Reply #2 on: 07 May 2012, 15:59 »
http://www.vwgolfmk2.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=87&t=6264

some1 sent me this link a few days ago  :smiley:

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Re: Sump guard
« Reply #3 on: 07 May 2012, 16:00 »
Yea I quiet often see plastic bits hanging underneath old people's golfs so I'm hoping they are available, how you hit your box?

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Re: Sump guard
« Reply #4 on: 07 May 2012, 16:02 »
Bloody hell they look good, monies monies tho

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Re: Sump guard
« Reply #5 on: 07 May 2012, 16:05 »
Bloody hell they look good, monies monies tho
im sure f17 bad made 1 or had 1 made cheaper maybe pm him  :smiley:

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Re: Sump guard
« Reply #6 on: 07 May 2012, 16:06 »
Trip to homebase I recon! Lol

Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: Sump guard
« Reply #7 on: 07 May 2012, 16:46 »
how you hit your box?

pot hole behind a speed bump which i couldnt see,  :sick:

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Re: Sump guard
« Reply #8 on: 07 May 2012, 16:58 »
on the 1.8ts the engines lower than the subframe isnt it so just raise the engine like mine is and touch wood its ok think my engines been raised 40 mm
MK4 golf 1.8 turbo agu :)

Offline badboybunty

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Re: Sump guard
« Reply #9 on: 07 May 2012, 17:03 »
shallow sump kit by ecs about £130 quid took 2 ally sumps out in 2 weeks havent hit this one yet and im still as low as i was before so all goo well worth the money and its steel bottomed so will take impact :tongue: