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barfly14
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new steering wheel
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19 March 2008, 21:45 »
i want to get a smaller steering wheel fitted in my mk2. is it possible and is it easy to fit? any help appreciated. ta.
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jv
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19 March 2008, 21:52 »
yes. choose new steering wheel, buy it and boss kit, fit said previous items.
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barfly14
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19 March 2008, 21:58 »
whats a boss kit? sorry im new to this driving/modding lark!
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...joe
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19 March 2008, 22:00 »
most 'sports' wheels come as just a wheel, then you need the boss to make it fit your car. this is so they can make them universal.
boss, which bolts to your steering column:
wheel, which bolts to boss:
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19 March 2008, 22:03 »
oh right cheers. so i could do it myself then. no need for garage?
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19 March 2008, 22:04 »
nah but you'll need a 24mm socket to take the wheel off/put new one on.
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barfly14
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19 March 2008, 22:12 »
ok nice one for the info
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19 March 2008, 22:29 »
no worries. there are two types of boss for mk2's, what year is yours?
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barfly14
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19 March 2008, 22:52 »
F reg 89 i believe.
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19 March 2008, 22:55 »
right well you
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need a later "big spline" boss then.
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