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Offline shaft69

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G60 rear arches
« on: 07 February 2007, 22:24 »
How much wider are G60 rear arches than standard gti ones, Big bumper model.
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Re: G60 rear arches
« Reply #1 on: 07 February 2007, 22:34 »
Barely ... must only be a few millimeters.

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Re: G60 rear arches
« Reply #2 on: 07 February 2007, 23:19 »
I think the G60's are 70mm and the standards are 55mm. Anyone got ETKA to hand...?
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Re: G60 rear arches
« Reply #3 on: 08 February 2007, 10:32 »
^^ That sounds like the difference in the fronts to me, the backs seem barely different

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Offline Mr Blue

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Re: G60 rear arches
« Reply #4 on: 08 February 2007, 11:08 »
^^ That sounds like the difference in the fronts to me, the backs seem barely different




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Re: G60 rear arches
« Reply #5 on: 08 February 2007, 12:11 »
I was told by the main agents that the rears are the same on the big bumper model and the g60's.

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Re: G60 rear arches
« Reply #6 on: 08 February 2007, 12:26 »
well Dub-77 your dealer was wrong ;)
I've heard its like 4-5mm, but they are definitly wider :)
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Re: G60 rear arches
« Reply #7 on: 08 February 2007, 15:50 »
i fitted some g60 rears on my oaky yesterday they are much wider, :grin: they are wider than the 16v fronts. makes the stance look much better.  :wink:

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Re: G60 rear arches
« Reply #8 on: 08 February 2007, 20:06 »
Sorry to miss-inform  :embarassed:

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Re: G60 rear arches
« Reply #9 on: 08 February 2007, 22:15 »
if you want wide rear arches you can use th efront ones on the back, i think is see a MK2 with this done on it a while back... lookd koool.. :cool: