pic request - bugeye (sedan) rear strut brace fitment

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06 September 2009, 07:47 PM

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pic request - bugeye (sedan) rear strut brace fitment

as above really.....

just trying to find out what is needed for fitment and what it looks like after a rear strut brace is fitted.

Thanks in advance......

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06 September 2009, 07:52 PM

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They all look the same from the back tbh, Hawkeye Summit Racing Rear Strut Bar...

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06 September 2009, 08:40 PM

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cheers

how difficult is that to fit? do you take the parcel shelf apart?

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you have to take the rear seats out to get to the rear top mounts

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thats not too bad then.... thanks

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Yep pop the rear seats, undo the seat belt bolt as it gets in the way fitting a chunky brace. Take your time and it's nice and easy. Just get the biggest and best you can afford otherwise when doing the rear don't bother just for tart value.