FRONT SPLITTERS

Discuss the 406's Bodywork stuff in here (what parts fit what, what can be interchanged with what etc etc).

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Re: FRONT SPLITTERS

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Launch it over the boundary wall/fence and go around and collect it later on?
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swiss wrote:The question is how does one sneak a splitter out of the yard without the staff noticing the suspicious bulges in your trousers? :shock:
Explain to them that you are *very* pleased to see them. They will probably not ask many more questions after that...
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highlander wrote:
swiss wrote:The question is how does one sneak a splitter out of the yard without the staff noticing the suspicious bulges in your trousers? :shock:
Explain to them that you are *very* pleased to see them. They will probably not ask many more questions after that...
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Currently skiving off work while in a lecture on PLCs.

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  • Keys, torx - check
    Tool, multi - check
    Drivers, screw, various, levering, purpose of, for - check
    Sack, canvas, 'SWAG' marking - check
    Hat, crim - check
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Re: FRONT SPLITTERS

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has anybody ever used a hair dryer to warm up the corners of the splitter , im thinking the corners would bend and fit perfect once warmed up the plastic 8)
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I just cut little V shapes into the rubber at the top so that you could get it to bend to shape.
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ye i was gonna do that but didnt want to cut it in any way, i will try the hair dryer wen the sun comes out, if that fails i will take your advice and cut V's out,

thanks mate 8)
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