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hiya dan, pretty much asking what dubvan asked,,
how did you fit the gti seats into your vessel ?? and also did the steering wheel bolt straight on ?
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dubvan wrote:Posted a message yesterday and it's gone! Anyway, Dan - another quick question if you don't mind! Did you mount your GTi seats on Touran consoles, or did you modify the original Caddy ones?

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i mounted them on to original 1s, its not worth paying 90quid for touran 1s cos ul sit higher up and for the steering wheel it just fits straight on
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dan81 wrote: i mounted them on to original 1s, its not worth paying 90quid for touran 1s cos ul sit higher up and for the steering wheel it just fits straight on
Ok, I agree I don't want to pay £90 - so how do you do it bud?

Thanks for your help, Dan.

Jonesy :mrgreen:
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dubvan wrote: Ok, I agree I don't want to pay £90 - so how do you do it bud?

Thanks for your help, Dan.

Jonesy :mrgreen:

i just drilled holes in the original caddy frame then using nylon locking nuts and thread lock to keep it firmly in place
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thanks for the help :)
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i mounted them on to original 1s, its not worth paying 90quid for touran 1s cos ul sit higher up and for the steering wheel it just fits straight on[/quote]

Ok, I agree I don't want to pay £90 - so how do you do it bud?

Thanks for your help, Dan.

Jonesy :mrgreen:[/quote]


i just drilled holes in the original caddy frame then using nylon locking nuts and thread lock to keep it firmly in place[/quote]

Thanks, Dan. What do you reckon chances are of drilling pilot holes through GTi/R32 runners to line up with Caddy subframe and therefore still use Caddy mounting points?

Jonesy :mrgreen:
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dubvan wrote:i mounted them on to original 1s, its not worth paying 90quid for touran 1s cos ul sit higher up and for the steering wheel it just fits straight on
Ok, I agree I don't want to pay £90 - so how do you do it bud?

Thanks for your help, Dan.

Jonesy :mrgreen:[/quote]


i just drilled holes in the original caddy frame then using nylon locking nuts and thread lock to keep it firmly in place[/quote]

Thanks, Dan. What do you reckon chances are of drilling pilot holes through GTi/R32 runners to line up with Caddy subframe and therefore still use Caddy mounting points?

Jonesy :mrgreen:[/quote]

i you could try that alrite
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just updated pics of the back with led strips
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Love the van lad especially the inside, mine is white with the tailgate and all that but i like all the different trim looks alot better than the standard your giving me alot of ideas!, id say there was a good bit of work in it.
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feeman wrote:Love the van lad especially the inside, mine is white with the tailgate and all that but i like all the different trim looks alot better than the standard your giving me alot of ideas!, id say there was a good bit of work in it.

cheers lad, yes alot of work and money spent, the insulated and carpeted at back made some differnce to how quiet it drives now just like a car. boy wud i love your rs4 seats
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