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Chat about your MKV (6N2) Polo
smash_it_up_666
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by smash_it_up_666 » Fri Feb 24, 2006 7:33 pm
anybody know how to take the 3rd (boot mounted) brake light off a 6n2?
got 2 rubber covers off and theres 2 circular holes but i dont no how to get the light out.
anyhelp is appreciated.
cheers,
ICEYPOLO
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by ICEYPOLO » Sat Feb 25, 2006 8:52 pm
has it got a spoiler like the GTi or is it an interior brake light?
if its on the spoiler then there's 2 star headed bolts holding it in...
scott
smash_it_up_666
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by smash_it_up_666 » Sat Feb 25, 2006 8:54 pm
ICEYPOLO wrote: has it got a spoiler like the GTi or is it an interior brake light?
if its on the spoiler then there's 2 star headed bolts holding it in...
scott
its just on the boot its self, but ive sorted it now mate, cheers tho
polopowah
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by polopowah » Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:13 am
yeah i had to get mine out because i wanted to tint it........That Haynes manual actually had a use for once!
-Ben-
smash_it_up_666
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by smash_it_up_666 » Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:33 am
polopowah wrote: yeah i had to get mine out because i wanted to tint it........That Haynes manual actually had a use for once!
-Ben-
yeah theyre a b*stard to get out eh.
is your brake light now black, or just darker?
polopowah
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by polopowah » Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:48 am
completely black mate
amazingly the light still shines through hehe
-Ben-
smash_it_up_666
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by smash_it_up_666 » Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:50 am
polopowah wrote: completely black mate
amazingly the light still shines through hehe
-Ben-
yeah, looks the dogs b0llocks dunt it, i think the red ones look tacky as fook
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by ViKz » Sun Feb 26, 2006 12:52 pm
any chance of a pic mate? theres no way i could get a clear replacement one could i? coz i'm with you on when you say the red one looks tacky!
smash_it_up_666
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by smash_it_up_666 » Sun Feb 26, 2006 12:57 pm
ViKz wrote: any chance of a pic mate? theres no way i could get a clear replacement one could i? coz i'm with you on when you say the red one looks tacky!
give me 5 mins dude, ill go get 1, watch this space..
dont think u can get clear ones, if the LEDS r white then u defo wont b able to because the light wuldnt shine red.
be back with a pic in a sec
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by ViKz » Sun Feb 26, 2006 1:00 pm
cheers mate, i might try taking mine off and kind of tinting it silver (the colour of my car)
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by Weedle » Sun Feb 26, 2006 1:01 pm
Yeah i wouldnt mind finding out if theres a clear one It looks like a big old zit at the back of mine
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by ViKz » Sun Feb 26, 2006 8:31 pm
looks much better, and it will look even better with a spoiler. but with mine i have the spoiler and a stupid RED 3rd brake light...!
need to find a way of getting it to look better.
smash_it_up_666
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by smash_it_up_666 » Sun Feb 26, 2006 8:46 pm
ViKz wrote: looks much better, and it will look even better with a spoiler. but with mine i have the spoiler and a stupid RED 3rd brake light...!
need to find a way of getting it to look better.
the spoiler will be coming soon
polopowah
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by polopowah » Sun Feb 26, 2006 11:18 pm
what did you use to smoke it out toby?
i think i've taken modding to a new level by using a black cd-r pen for mine
-Ben-