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Re: MkI fenders




> Brian, that sticky shit is a SERIOUS pain in the ass.  I
> reccomend getting
> a portable propane torch, heating that crap up and SLOWLY
> pulling the
> fender off, if you get resistance, apply more heat!  You
> get the idea...
> 
> The worst area is inside the fender, behind the wheel,
> where the three
> bolts go into the door hinge area...make sure to heat and
> scrape as much
> of the undercoating (sticky shit) as you can in that area
> before
> attempting to remove the fender.

Be careful doing this - there IS such a thing as too much
heat.  I set a Rabbit on fire doing this.  :)


=====
Daun Yeagley
'79 Scirocco    <---For sale  :(
'80 Scirocco S
'81 Rabbit Pickup 
'85 Scirocco 8v (2)
'88 Scirocco 16v
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