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evans_corsab
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8th Jan 09 at 21:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hi there brought my cage home from macclesfield in a sunroof model corsa , tryed test fitting it into mine today ( a non sun roof model ) and tbh it doesnt wana go in anyone know if there is any differences between sunroof and non sunroof apart from a hole ??? thanks

[Edited on 08-01-2009 by evans_corsab]
chris_gilly
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8th Jan 09 at 21:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
in what way dont it want to go in??
evans_corsab
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just really tight like the cars not wide enough ??? , any differences between a non sunroof model and a sunroof ?
Pete_vxl
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8th Jan 09 at 22:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes there is, i dont know the ins and outs though. there is deffo some cages that do not fit sunroof models.
evans_corsab
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8th Jan 09 at 22:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
o grand anyone clued up on this ?
Adam-D
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8th Jan 09 at 22:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
a sunroof model cage should fit a non sunroof
evans_corsab
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8th Jan 09 at 22:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hmm guna hackk the manky welds off the feet tomoz , remove rear door cards and try and wack it in again
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8th Jan 09 at 22:08   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my safety devices cage is for a non sunroof model but it fits in my sunroof corsa
evans_corsab
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maybe its due to i was acting a faggot minding the fresh sport door cards but seemed very tight although it slipped in my mates corsa ??
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8th Jan 09 at 22:12   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i had to cut stuff in my corsa for mine to fit, parts of the door carsd and it was tight
evans_corsab
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8th Jan 09 at 22:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
im guna whip mine out and try fitting it .
big*boy*rob
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get a rachet strap around the bottom legs of the cage and tighten the rachet strap up and that will pull the feet in should make it easyer to fit in and once in take off the rachet strap hope this helps
Rybo
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8th Jan 09 at 23:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
theres a knack to putting it in if you remember!!! lol(feed one side in at a time. then tilt it foreward and lfit the back diagonals up parrallel with the roof and set her back in place),give me ring tomorow if you need advice bud
evans_corsab
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haha the man himself yeh i think it didnt help i was on my own and being a fanny with my rear door cards ill whip them out and get it in again , guna chop those feet off and make some new plates to bolt it down
Mark B
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quote:
Originally posted by big*boy*rob
get a rachet strap around the bottom legs of the cage and tighten the rachet strap up and that will pull the feet in should make it easyer to fit in and once in take off the rachet strap hope this helps



good idea mate

 
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