Tailgate stay S1

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#1 Tailgate stay S1

Post by phoenix » Thu May 27, 2021 9:45 am

Hi the car I am building has no holes for the stay on the rear panel. How does it attach ie self tappers ?
S1 4.2 RHD Bryan

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#2 Re: Tailgate stay S1

Post by rswaffie » Thu May 27, 2021 2:15 pm

According to the S14.2 parts catalogue in the knowledge base, the stay is secured to the body with 3 self tappers. Check the catalogue against your chassis no. to be sure.
Richard

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#3 Re: Tailgate stay S1

Post by phoenix » Thu May 27, 2021 2:52 pm

Thanks I will do that. Bryan
I have no holes on the inner panel of the boot just the two on the tailgate .Can someone give me a clue ie measuring from centre or the side of boot.
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