Lower Grille

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stanmoar
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Lower Grille

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Right folks, got my lower Honeycombe grill set but how the hell do you get the lower middle section out???

I've pushed and pulled and still no joy!!!!
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Seymour
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Had same problem mate picked my 09 plate up friday and took it striaght home to put grilles on and I had to cut it out, was pulling and everything for about an hour and had no luck :(
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you need to remove the bumper to get it off easily!!! :D
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Cheers Guys, not looking forward to this!!!
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Seymour mate, what points of the lower Grille did you cut?
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Post by Alex_White_Gti »

I had totake the bumper off also.... same as whitegti.
It may seem a longer way of doing it but saves so much stress :D
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This is going to sound a bit thick, but how do you take the bumber off??

Cheers Stan
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Seymour
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I cut the slated bits out, so i could get my hands in, only do this if you dont want to re-use!
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hey where abouts did u get the lower honeycomb grille from? ebay from vagteam2?
how much did it cost ? shipping etc.?
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yea got them from Vagteam 2 on ebay, cant remember how much now but shipping was fast !
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okay sweet i was contemplating gettin it. will it fit a non gti i take it lol
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