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Author Help with rear number plate recess light
Andy Morley
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Registered: 2nd Apr 02
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2nd Mar 03 at 14:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
right then...


as you can see iv'e got a smoothed boot and the recss is in the bumper, but i havnt got a light and iv'e got the MOT cummin up. Wot wud be the best way to sort it out.

Cheers Andy
Kris TD
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2nd Mar 03 at 14:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
u can get those plate like bolts that light up
wezjax
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Registered: 28th Mar 02
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2nd Mar 03 at 17:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
get a light of another vehicle .

mines of a granada.
Andy Morley
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2nd Mar 03 at 19:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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anz
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2nd Mar 03 at 19:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
get a tricky MOT or go to scrap yard and get one off another car and dril and cut a hole.
I gues it will be down to me to help you lol
Andy Morley
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2nd Mar 03 at 20:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
possibly, but dnt even think it'll get past a dicky MOT matie
anz
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3rd Mar 03 at 00:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
iffy mot = pass regardless of anything lol
Pete
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3rd Mar 03 at 01:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
On my recess as there was enough space we fitted an Astra Mk 2 van light which was about the right shape and size.
Munchie
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3rd Mar 03 at 01:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
y not get a light from the bottom facing upwards? me mates kitted nova has this!
Munchie
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3rd Mar 03 at 01:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
oh no u cant ! lol sorry
Scott
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3rd Mar 03 at 09:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the bodyshop should have left a space for the light to slot into , we generally leave space on vauxhalls for 1 mk3 astra light
Matty Hall
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3rd Mar 03 at 12:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mine passed with no number plate light, Dunno whats up with it though. Ive tried new bulbs and checked all the fuses. Must be a lose wire somewhere.
animality-gt
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3rd Mar 03 at 13:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
u cud fit a small lite on either side of the number plate where the curve of the bumper is out further then the plate.like on a bmw.
G4RJC
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3rd Mar 03 at 14:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
someone, at my bodyshop had an idea,
and it actually gives a use to those shitty led windscreen washers,
just drill 2 holes in, and shove em on,
M2RTY
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3rd Mar 03 at 17:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
corsa_roo - never had a chance to say your car looks fucking sweet in the flesh!!

mondeo ones fit easy, or use a sierra one
wezjax
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3rd Mar 03 at 18:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i've got one you can have for fuck all if i can find it,needs a bulb tho'.
Andy Morley
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3rd Mar 03 at 18:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
marv - hehe cheers matie, i'll see ya in town
wez - i'll get intouch bout that light

ive just been to perrys to look at a corsa c light but i bet they are expensive
G4RJC
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5th Mar 03 at 12:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i got pulled today for avin my plate in my back window, whilst actuall on my way to get a new one.
so now i need to get an mot stamp to say iv changed it, which i have temporerily.
so what can i do with a standard rear bumper, now my boot's smoothed?
Russ2k2
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5th Mar 03 at 12:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
screw it into the bumper? buy a new back bumper?
G4RJC
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5th Mar 03 at 12:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ant got money fo a new bumper at the moment,
though about clipping it to the tow ring,
just need to know how to light it?
jaffa
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Registered: 27th Mar 00
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5th Mar 03 at 14:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I use two sierra ones. Go to the local scrappy and see what you canfind best way - thats what I did. Surprised the bodyshop didn't sort it out for you TBH
G4RJC
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6th Mar 03 at 00:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how are they fixed on? and on to what?
cheers,
Lukas
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6th Mar 03 at 01:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i wouldnt have thought it mattered as there reflective the only time ull notice it is if a cars behind u n they have lights m8
Lukas
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6th Mar 03 at 01:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
or its daytime which u dont have ur lights on
DanielJ
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6th Mar 03 at 01:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i got 1 off a granadafits perfect

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