I'm back after a few years out of the scene with another MK2

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  1. Gazzmondo

    Gazzmondo Paid Member Paid Member

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    Both seats in now.

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    Decided to replace the rusted sunroof deflector arm. £40 from eBay. Expensive for what they are.
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    £40!? What a bargain! They were like £100 for the last chrome set I saw
     
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    That was just for one.
     
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    Decided to change the squealing Heater blower motor and resistor today.

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    An easy but very satisfying job that gets put off for ages :thumbup:
     
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    Couldn't take the annoying noise anymore. [:D]
     
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    New top mounts have arrived.
     
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    Spring plates also.

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    You need the threaded washers too, unless you have them already?
     
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    Gazzmondo Paid Member Paid Member

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    You mean these?
    I bought two. :thumbup:

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    Total price for all the top mount parts was about £87.
     
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    Gazzmondo Paid Member Paid Member

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    The car is now in the local garage having the clutch changed. It did have a CG Motorsport one in, but it's well past it's best.
    I've got left leg muscles like Arnie now. The thing was brutal to press.
     
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    Springs and shocks ordered.

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    They've arrived!

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    Thought I'd buy some new drop links as well.
    I'll change them when I swap over the suspension.


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