sump guard MK1

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sump guard MK1

#1 Post by widget » Sun Feb 15, 2015 11:57 am

want/need to get one made up for my MK1 ...does anyone have the dimensions to hand...a pic or even better, one i could borrow to copy?
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Re: sump guard MK1

#2 Post by leesellars » Mon Feb 16, 2015 11:25 pm

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You want a alli plate 1000mm x 600mm wide. 6mm or 8mm. flat plate. It cost me about £120.00 to get mine made. You will have to weld underneath on the legs two brackets and a frame made to go underneath the engine cross member.

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#3 Post by widget » Tue Feb 17, 2015 8:56 am

thanks for that..most helpfull
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#4 Post by Charles H » Wed Feb 18, 2015 6:19 pm

I just use a chicane two part guard. Just bolts on a Mk2, needs a inch or so trimmed off the front section for a Mk1!
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Re: sump guard MK1

#5 Post by widget » Fri Feb 20, 2015 5:31 am

where does one get one ?
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#6 Post by Charles H » Fri Feb 20, 2015 9:55 am

I was given one! Try putting a post in the wanted section. Someone may have one. :D
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