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Offline Mattyj

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Re: Another great vw design flaw
« Reply #10 on: 28 March 2014, 15:16 »
The gits leaking!!!!

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Re: Another great vw design flaw
« Reply #11 on: 28 March 2014, 15:59 »
The gits leaking!!!!

??  Elaborate.
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Re: Another great vw design flaw
« Reply #12 on: 28 March 2014, 16:06 »
I will when i'm finished cant work on an update every 5 mins lol

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Re: Another great vw design flaw
« Reply #13 on: 28 March 2014, 16:22 »
Heres the culprit!



I was also greeted with a broken clip so had to fix its a small bodge until i can get a new boot light i'm happy with the repair tho as i was rushing not enough time! Lol








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Re: Another great vw design flaw
« Reply #14 on: 28 March 2014, 17:11 »
Aha, mystery solved.  Replacement hose then. At least you should have a nice clean parcel shelf with all that soapy water lol.

Nice bit of improvisation with your (presumably expired) credit card.
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Re: Another great vw design flaw
« Reply #15 on: 28 March 2014, 17:23 »
No its in date i had nothing else thats commitment! Lol only joking it was an expired visa gift card i drilled a hole in it to try and use existing clip but its dead awkward it will suffice for now :-)

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Re: Another great vw design flaw
« Reply #16 on: 28 March 2014, 20:33 »
That pipe looks quite rigid for it to be passing through the flexi pipe.
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Re: Another great vw design flaw
« Reply #17 on: 28 March 2014, 20:56 »
Thats factory mate,just trying to think how to repair it as i want to run a full new rubber pipe from the front but there is no access to washer jet and they have vw clip ends :-/

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Re: Another great vw design flaw
« Reply #19 on: 28 March 2014, 21:04 »
Lol thats me too haha