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Offline vw-bob

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bonnet lifters
« on: 08 November 2007, 21:33 »
where can i get a set of hydraulic bonnet lifters from that wont break the bank?

Offline Conker

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Re: bonnet lifters
« Reply #1 on: 08 November 2007, 21:44 »
Dunno how good they are but theres loads on "the bay" for around £20.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GOLF-MK2-BONNET-HOOD-LIFTER-GAS-STRUTS-DAMPERS-JETTA-2_W0QQitemZ180177240083QQihZ008QQcategoryZ52637QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Personally I'd prefer them in plain black though.

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Re: bonnet lifters
« Reply #2 on: 08 November 2007, 21:47 »
nice one. might get myself an early christmas present  :smiley:

Offline Mr Blue

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Re: bonnet lifters
« Reply #3 on: 08 November 2007, 21:52 »
they push the bonnet alignment out  :wink:


Black ones do look better yes
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Re: bonnet lifters
« Reply #4 on: 08 November 2007, 22:55 »
they push the bonnet alignment out  :wink:


so is it not worth getting them as the bonnet wont sit straight?

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Re: bonnet lifters
« Reply #5 on: 08 November 2007, 23:34 »
they push the bonnet alignment out  :wink:

Not all of them.

Innx ones are the best ones to go for. IMO.