Re: Rounds in a MK2

[Shannon Fenton <sfenton@telegroup.com>]

It looks like he cut the top of the "core support?" two or three inches
forward on the scirocco and the screwed a half off of something else in it
place??? I love the look of this...I want one. Anyone got any clues? 



At 08:01 PM 9/22/99 +0200, Dirk Schneider wrote:
>Hello,
>
>for all who are interested, I added some close up pictures
>on my "round lights in a Mk2" site :
>http://home.t-online.de/home/SCIROCCO2/runde_lichter.htm
>
>the guy who did it, used a Golf Mk2 grille to fit
>the rounds of an Mk1 in.
>If you look carefully you will notice the
>difference in diameter.
>In spite of this, it looks O.K.
>
>mit freundlicher Lichthupe...
>Dirk
>
>
>
>
>> > For starters I'm guessing I'll need:
>> >
>> > lights
>> > buckets
>> > grille (MK1, or spare MK2 so I keep my original)
>> > bumper top trim (again, so I keep my original)
>> >
>> > Any idea if a MK1 core support would make this
>> > easier?
>>
>> This is not a simple job. While the MK1 grill and
>> lights are perpendicular to the center line of the
>> car, the MK2 lights are not (swept away a bit back
>> from the center of the car). The Mk2 core support is
>> considerably larger and longer than the MK1. Believe
>> me, I have spent much time with my MK1 and MK2 side by
>> side pondering this idea (I hated the MK2 for years
>> becuz of the square lights).
>>
>> Spec out this project carefully before you undertake
>> it - it can be done, but not easily.
>>
>> >
>> > I'd think I can keep the MK2 blinkers.
>>
>> This is necessary.
>> >
>> > Might be a good time to swap in a Euro bumper ;)
>>
>> Always a good time.
>> >
>> > Other obvious oversights?
>>
>> See above.
>> >
>> > Anyone want to pony up their spare used parts in the
>> > name of science?
>> > Heh.
>>
>> Not me!
>>
>> ===
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