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47773
Well, there are always clever designs that don't require them to be removed...
Justin
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Mar 1, 2006
8:24 am
47774
Has anyone got any suggestions on the best way to remove the gearknob from the GTi? I know it should be possible without much effort, as I've seen both 138s...
David Warrell
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Mar 1, 2006
9:30 am
47775
Short answer is that I don't believe it's possible "without much effort", but it /is/ possible. Somewhere back in the archives there's a photo ... if nobody...
Bernard Bolch
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Mar 1, 2006
9:40 am
47776
This one? :-) See attachment. Yes, it *is* possible, but you need to be ruthless... It's glued! And if you want to put an original back you need to hammer it...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 1, 2006
9:59 am
47777
Unfortunately the chrome chips off, so no amount of polishing will do the trick. It is possible to remove .. mine was changed over less than 3 months ago. If...
GC
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Mar 1, 2006
12:18 pm
47778
Is it chrome?!? I did not know that... Honestly, I thought it was alloy. _____ From: peugeot-206gti@yahoogroups.com [mailto:peugeot-206gti@yahoogroups.com] On...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 1, 2006
12:33 pm
47779
Chrome, alloy (not sure what the coating actually is), the surface once removed or chipped off has a black layer under it ... no amount of elbow grease will...
GC
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Mar 1, 2006
12:39 pm
47780
Don't get me wrong, according to what you say it must be chromed steel, since y'can't chrome alloy... In this case: I'll take it back. At least the polishing...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 1, 2006
12:43 pm
47781
That is what I've heard smash repairers refer to it as. -- Cheers Simon ... http://RA2005.206GTi.net http://flickr.com/photos/kermit/...
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Mar 1, 2006
10:09 pm
47782
That's the one. Checkout the expression on the guy's face - he is doing some serious pulling. There is a metal polishing paste available in OZ called Autosol....
>8-]
kermitx19
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Mar 1, 2006
10:26 pm
47783
Beg to differ Paul, look at all the chromed plastic that exists in the world. You can chrome anything so long as you can get copper to stick to the object...
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kermitx19
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Mar 1, 2006
10:29 pm
47784
latet news: italy office decided to ship the pads earlier than expected so i missed the shipment for this week. which the cut off is monday next week latest. ...
Jason Ng
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Mar 1, 2006
11:17 pm
47785
"How to Shave your Emblemes!" That sounds kinky. MMC...
MMC
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Mar 2, 2006
3:50 am
47786
... Yeah, and once you've finished, make sure you "Polish you Valve Cover!" -dani....
Dani Ringrose
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Mar 2, 2006
5:26 am
47787
Had my tyres changed and was checking out some prices for Zarby's GTI180. Aside from the PZero Nero, Beaurepaires told me they can fit Dunlop SP Sport Maxx...
Jason Ng
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Mar 2, 2006
6:45 am
47788
Funny name... To say the least... Sounds like a game show on the Playboy channel... _____ From: peugeot-206gti@yahoogroups.com...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 2, 2006
7:41 am
47789
Chromed plastic is not chrome, it's a plastic mirror coating. And copper will not stick to alloy long, if you get it to stick at all, because their expansion...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 2, 2006
7:46 am
47790
Mfffphrahahaha! Dani, shame on you! _____ From: peugeot-206gti@yahoogroups.com [mailto:peugeot-206gti@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dani Ringrose Sent: 02...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 2, 2006
8:01 am
47791
Funny you mention prizes (per piece): P zero Nero: €99,- SP Sport Max €125,- GS-D3 €122,- Tested with all the same results in Germany. If it was for me...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 2, 2006
8:29 am
47792
confirm results? ... confirm results? On 02/03/06, Paul van Lieshout < sw206gti@... > wrote: Funny you mention prizes (per piece): P zero Nero: €99,-...
Nicholas & Domino
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Mar 2, 2006
9:03 am
47793
hey Van - have you seen that they can powdercoat MDF these days? That used to be the sort of thing a complete noob used to ask for....
Nicholas & Domino
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Mar 2, 2006
9:12 am
47794
- High grip: at acceleration and braking - Excellent in cornering, wide threshold (read easy to control, grip slowly dissipating) - Great (not excellent) in...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 2, 2006
9:21 am
47795
Yeah, I can remember I did send somebody away for something like that As a practical joke to newbie's Next thing you know there are actually corner screws...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 2, 2006
10:04 am
47796
I'm still missing something here - you told me which one looks good and which one is cheapest, but they're bloody tyres and performance (grip) is far more...
Nicholas & Domino
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Mar 2, 2006
11:08 am
47797
That was a scarey movie, back when I saw it. Inspired me to read some more scarey Stephen King books. I'm told they heat the powder onto the MDF by focussed...
Nicholas & Domino
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Mar 2, 2006
11:17 am
47798
Ah, like *that*! They are all basically the same. The points system was in stars 0-5, so it's a bit crude. So: Grip 5/5 on all three Cornering...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 2, 2006
11:44 am
47799
ahhh - fair enough I though I was missing something witty (feeling stoopid) ... ahhh - fair enough I though I was missing something witty (feeling stoopid) On...
Nicholas & Domino
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Mar 2, 2006
11:59 am
47800
Nope, not this time... _____ From: peugeot-206gti@yahoogroups.com [mailto:peugeot-206gti@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicholas & Domino Sent: 02 March 2006...
Paul van Lieshout
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Mar 2, 2006
12:14 pm
47801
in australia the prices are the other way around though...in 205/40R17 84W: GS-D3 = N/A SP Sport Maxx = $265 (and less I was offered) REVSPEC 2 = same as...
Jason Ng
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Mar 2, 2006
12:16 pm
47802
_____ From: peugeot-206gti@yahoogroups.com [mailto:peugeot-206gti@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicholas & Domino Sent: 02 March 2006 12:06 To:...
Paul van Lieshout
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