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- Tue Nov 08, 2016 7:48 pm
- Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
- Topic: just bought some roof bars for my 3dr GTI - anyone seen them before?
- Replies: 5
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Re: just bought some roof bars for my 3dr GTI - anyone seen them before?
Hi all, just an update on the roof bars - they have arrived but there are no fitting instructions and they are a pig to fit!! I could really do with some pics or instructions where I can see how they are fitted Already done a little damage to my roof - so a steer would be ace Just can't seem to ratc...
- Thu Nov 03, 2016 3:39 pm
- Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
- Topic: just bought some roof bars for my 3dr GTI - anyone seen them before?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6615
Re: just bought some roof bars for my 3dr GTI - anyone seen them before?
Wow! Thanks for the reply! Sounds like I've stumbled on to something a little unusual maybe? As for fitment, I'm assuming they will fit in above the rear windows when opened, similar to opening the door to do the same - they are listed as fitting a three door - if not, I'll save them for my five doo...
- Thu Nov 03, 2016 12:45 pm
- Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
- Topic: just bought some roof bars for my 3dr GTI - anyone seen them before?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6615
just bought some roof bars for my 3dr GTI - anyone seen them before?
I've just managed to win a set of roof bars on ebay, they come with an austin rover logo on the instructions and are branded as Automaxi says they are for a 200/800 and look really odd - but I cany find a picture of them on a 200 or 800 anywhere... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1-Set-of-Roof-Bars-to-sui...
- Sun Oct 23, 2016 9:21 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: 216 GTi - having some rear brake issues
- Replies: 7
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Re: 216 GTi - having some rear brake issues
They are a really tight fit - will take them out and file down a bit then plus copper slip and see what happens - thanks guys 
- Sun Oct 23, 2016 7:05 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: 216 GTi - having some rear brake issues
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6460
Re: 216 GTi - having some rear brake issues
Guilty as charged on that one! - could it be as simple as that - the noise is really loud and squealy! 
- Sun Oct 23, 2016 6:33 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: 216 GTi - having some rear brake issues
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6460
216 GTi - having some rear brake issues
Hi there, I'm currently preparing my GTI for its first MOT in years - as it has been standing for a fair while. I've replaced my front discs and pads and put new rear pads on - but I've been for a quick test drive and the rears are making a high pitched squeal all the time. I've wound the calipers b...
- Thu Apr 19, 2012 9:17 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Pride Of Longbridge 2012 - Loads of Pix
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7702
Re: Pride Of Longbridge 2012 - Loads of Pix
Well done on saving your gti. :clapping im glad someone who"s good with a camera has taken some pictures of my 416 gti. :clapping :clapping :clapping im chuffed you all like the pix! I really like ur 416, thought the roversport bumper in the two tone finish looks mint, Meant to ask - what lowe...
- Thu Apr 19, 2012 3:33 pm
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Pride Of Longbridge 2012 - Loads of Pix
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7702
Re: Pride Of Longbridge 2012 - Loads of Pix
you certainly take a good photo. did you get a pic of my 620? ive not spotted any pics of the few 600's that were there online at all. the 600 seems to be the leper of the rover community :laughing2 Thanks very much, although I better confess it is what I do for a living! Sadly I didnt get any 600s...
- Thu Apr 19, 2012 2:54 pm
- Forum: Events and Meetings
- Topic: Rover day Hosted by Rover 200 Owners Club 16 Sept 2012
- Replies: 14
- Views: 12225
Re: Rover day Hosted by Rover 200 Owners Club 16 Sept 2012
Not far from me, so im in!
1)Carl747
2)Geoff GM
1)Carl747
2)Geoff GM
- Thu Apr 19, 2012 11:19 am
- Forum: Events and Meetings
- Topic: Cars in the Park 30th june/1st july (camping)
- Replies: 17
- Views: 16124
Re: Cars in the Park 30th june/1st july (camping)
I will Come along as its local for me, can I bring our new addition in the form of a mint 1995 Metro Gta, as well as my 216GTi??






