maddmattmc
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Registered: 27th Dec 08
Location: Burnley (BB10)
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can anyone tell me the benefits/drawbacks of removing the plastic trim on the inside of the wheel arch?
Edit - Spelling
[Edited on 29-12-2008 by maddmattmc]
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Rick Draper
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Registered: 10th Feb 01
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You get shit in the engine bay
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
Location: Liverpool
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if you've got 17s they'll scrub/if your cars silly low also, shit in the engine bay
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maddmattmc
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so no point in removing these then?
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flybikeslee
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noooo
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maddmattmc
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ok then was just checking, and i only have 15" alloys, the car hasn't been lowered yet and is at the start of being an engine swap project.
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davieslim
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Registered: 15th Sep 08
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removing then means every bit of crap on the road can get into the engine bay, i left one of mines off last year and hit a puddle and sucked most of it into the engine bay
david
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Kenzie
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Registered: 16th Sep 07
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Keep them on.
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mattk
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Registered: 27th Feb 06
Location: St. Helens
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why would you want to take them off? they are there for a reason, Like asking what would the benifits / drawbacks be with taking the bonnet off
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Dione J
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Registered: 22nd Sep 04
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quote: Originally posted by Kenzie
Keep them on.
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karisma_corsa
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thing is i had to remove m ine as im on 15s and the wheels catch the inner arch liner, dont drive the car at the moment but are therye any other solutions if its low, also noticed you get crap in hte front door shut
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VegasPhil
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Registered: 16th Jan 05
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: Octavia VRS
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the D90's took mine off on both sides 
Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
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