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Offline cooki

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What bumper might work (now arrived and fitted)
« on: 09 December 2012, 17:29 »
Had my fmic fitted yesterday but my mate hadmto hack most of the standard bumper.Trying to find a bumper that will accomodate my very low sitting intercooler. Anybody got any thorts on these 2??

R32 style???
http://www.carparts-tuning.co.uk/en/Aerodynamic-and-body-stlying/Bumpers/Sport-bumper-front-R33-Look-made-from-ABS-fit-for-VW-Golf-4.html

Race look??
http://www.carparts-tuning.co.uk/en/Aerodynamic-and-body-stlying/Bumpers/Sport-bumper-front-RACELOOK-made-from-ABS-fit-for-VW-Golf-4.html

I no there both not to everybody's taste but I need a bumper ASAP as mine is basically non existant now lol.
« Last Edit: 19 December 2012, 00:56 by cooki »
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Re: What bumper might work
« Reply #1 on: 09 December 2012, 17:34 »
Your choice mate a million threads about this depends if you want anni style votex or r32  loads of guys on here have gone the r32 look all up to you...

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Re: What bumper might work
« Reply #2 on: 09 December 2012, 17:45 »
I did do a search and have a look but couldn't find anything with my exact toyosport FMIC kit.i no these sit very low as they are drilled and screwed on to the crash bar.
Just don't no if the r32 style is going to be low enough to cover the intercooler.
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Re: What bumper might work
« Reply #3 on: 09 December 2012, 18:02 »
Pretty sure a few have done it cully I'm sure did

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Re: What bumper might work
« Reply #4 on: 09 December 2012, 18:44 »

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Re: What bumper might work
« Reply #5 on: 09 December 2012, 18:58 »
Sorry Niño I think you were simply unlucky many people I know got there parts just fine I got my coils within 3 days and a mate of mine for this bumper fine... They are just clearly selling a lot due to the sale
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Re: What bumper might work
« Reply #6 on: 09 December 2012, 19:08 »
Sorry Niño I think you were simply unlucky many people I know for there parts just fine I got my coils within 3 days and a mate of mine for this bumper fine... They are just clearly selling a lot due to the sale

Are fair enough :(

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Re: What bumper might work
« Reply #7 on: 09 December 2012, 20:41 »
A guy on ukmkiv got the race look one on his bora mate and look ok and he said its a good Fitament but does come down a lot

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Re: What bumper might work
« Reply #8 on: 09 December 2012, 21:03 »
ive got their "R33" bumper from them and it arrived in a week, with that type of price im not supprised theyre out tbh, reason i keep my eye on the site for its latest deals, R32 joey headlamps for less than £120 as well now i think  :sad:


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Re: What bumper might work
« Reply #9 on: 11 December 2012, 00:59 »
Ended up going for a r32 replica one guys so ill get some pics up when it's here,sprayed and fitted :) thanks for the help
1.8T AUM,18"s,full koni suspension kit,forge split r on fully recirc,k&n induction with cold air feed,FMIC,r32 front,colour coded rear valance,black front and rear VW badges,5 door wind deflectors,boost gauge an volt metre in A pilla pod,full brushed alluminum net optic interior,full creame heated interior,
PLANS: catback exhaust&remapp her  :) :) :)