Re: New Beetle Side skirts (stock) - where to buy? (SDA4)
I believe it isnt a 'part' as such. I have had to have this done twice (and it need doing again on one side thanks to my girlfriend....
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) First of all, my NB was delivered with both skirts/sills dented (due to shipping). The second time I hit the driver's side on a motorway service station kerb. (the one that isnt repaired yet is when my girlfriend ran over a transit van exahuast
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Basically, I think they drill it, pull it out, wack some filler in and paint it.
Whatever they do, I think it is more a matter of having some bodywork done, as opposed to merely replacing the part.
I think here it cost me around the £250 (twice, at two different VW dealers). Your quote sounds high, but then I dont know the deal on American prices for this kind of thing....
I believe it isnt a 'part' as such. I have had to have this done twice (and it need doing again on one side thanks to my girlfriend....
Basically, I think they drill it, pull it out, wack some filler in and paint it.
Whatever they do, I think it is more a matter of having some bodywork done, as opposed to merely replacing the part.
I think here it cost me around the £250 (twice, at two different VW dealers). Your quote sounds high, but then I dont know the deal on American prices for this kind of thing....
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