Chris F
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Side repeters! How easy are they to relace and where can i get some smoked black ones from?
The next thing i have to do is build a false floor in my boot! as the carpet is just sagging aroud the spare wheel at the moment... so i am going to build a MDF false floor this weekend.
So yeah anyway are side repeters esay to do and where can i get em from?
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Mase
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if you can live with clear ones, you can get corsa C ones from vauxhall for a couple of quid each, which are a straight swap....
Mase
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Chris F
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nah i would like black one to match my rubstrips!
do i have to pry them out with a srcew driver? that sounds a little dodgy to me!
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mav
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astra mk4 smoked from vaux..£17
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MR2Mike
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quote: Originally posted by mav
astra mk4 smoked from vaux..£17
more like £7 mate
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Joe
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To take them off, slide a credit card or something down the side of them which will unclip it from the wing and just pull it out. Cant remember if the release clip is at the front or rear though
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mav
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quote: Originally posted by Mike_Corsa
quote: Originally posted by mav
astra mk4 smoked from vaux..£17
more like £7 mate
cost me £17 from my local vaux for the smoked ones...
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MR2Mike
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steep that buddy.
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mav
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i thought so too
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MR2Mike
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haha
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Chris F
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where u get for 7 thn mike?
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mav
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still bought them though... that was a few years ago now aswell...
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Butler
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i got mine from ebay, cost me 3 quid and a direct replacement, came with bulbs aswell. would def recommend
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Chris F
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i think i will get these ones// just gotta find someone i no with an ebay ecount!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Vauxhall-Smoke-Clear-oval-side-repeaters-Corsa-Tigra_W0QQitemZ8028183824QQcategoryZ14763QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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MR2Mike
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local vauxhall i got mine from, they were clear though (dont know if that affects price?)
i asked for smoked and he brought clear, he clearly didnt have a clue what he was doing, so i thought bollocks to it ill have these lol
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Joe
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How many diiferent posts about side repeaters do we need?
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Butler
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quote: Originally posted by joe6886
How many diiferent posts about side repeaters do we need?
43
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Joe
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I'm glad you cleared that up, thanks
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Butler
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Chris F
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im a spack and need all the help i can get! lmao!
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MR2Mike
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i cant take piss about that..... ive made about 4 mk4 astra threads recently very sorry indeed lol
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Joe
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Its easy mate, push a credit card in behind try from the front and the rear, you will feel it unclip then just pull away from the wing. Then take new one, clip bulb in and clip back into the wing. 2 mins maximum
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