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K.I.T.T. wrote:The bulb holder is the only part that has seals...the lamp itself doesn't.

And don't get a freaking Punto!

yeh,you`re dead right there..and i`ve had them out before...should have known that...DOH...

re.the punto...sorry, i was getting a bit giddy there

does anyone know if rear lamp seals are available to buy new on their own rather than with the full lamp unit,,mrs car has the dreaded water ingress to the boot and i have sealed them once before..but i think new seals are now the order of the day...also the release handle for tipping the driver`s s...

i`m looking for a front interior lamp to fit a 2002/3 sport...the type with the 2 seperate map reading lamps.. also..a pair of head rests in pale grey for 2002 1.4s... and does anyone know where i can get 2 rear lamp seals without buying complete lamp units ? would prefer new on the seals but s/h ok...

these are the ones,but sorry not for sale,tucked up in the garage for winter..lol

cover up everywhere you can,and grind the bolt head off

thanks to all those who replied....thinking in favour of the solid option now....was even thinking that i could ask scott at darkside if i could maybe have a trip over to barnsley and have a sample of their aforementioned caddy :idea: may have to wait a short while though on this.....other half says...

i spoke to scott at darkside developments today regarding a new clutch/flywheel assy for my 1.9 tdi sport, whilst i initially called for a price on the dmf/clutch kit,he also offered a solid flywheel conversion+clutch kit which consists of a gen.vw g60 flywheel,sachs clutch kit,all bolts etc. i was ...

the wheels on mine had just been refurbed before i bought it,....iirc, the guy who had them done said that they were powder coated (or stove enameled) and the outer rim/egde was diamond cut/polished. it`ll pay to look after your wheels cos when i knew i was buying mine with those wheels on,i priced ...

stuck the steelies on this afternoon..dunno how ride quality is..guess i`ll find out going to and from work this week i`ll post on how it is. from this... http://i1123.photobucket.com/albums/l551/onlydiesels/DSC00758.jpg to this... http://i1123.photobucket.com/albums/l551/onlydiesels/DSC00994.jpg al...

Dom. wrote:

onlydiesels wrote:i`ve got a set of 14" steelies ready to go on for the winter so may notice a bit of an improvement when they`re on.

You will notice a differnce mate.

thanks mate, i`m sure i will notice a difference...BUT...it might make me reluctant to put the alloys back on next year

hi,it`s on 16" san marinos,which have been on since i got the car but i just don`t remember it feeling so harsh before .......i`ve got a set of 14" steelies ready to go on for the winter so may notice a bit of an improvement when they`re on.

thanks for your reply chewy...anyone else ? ?

mine is on 16" san marinos,and yes the tyres are 205/45/16.

anyone ? ?................pleeeeeease

i`ve got a 1.9 tdi sport,and having got it back today,(after using a courtesy car for a while) i`ve realised how harsh the front suspension is on anything other than super smooth roads. :shock: ..it`s had new...cupra console bushes,also the front bushes in the arms,new droplinks,anti roll bar rubber...