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Old 31st May 2013, 09:45 AM
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OK, found a couple of pictures where that bracket is visible:





Will give it another try today.
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Old 31st May 2013, 06:44 PM
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With those pictures I managed to install the bracket in place. Thanks everyone.
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Old 1st October 2013, 05:30 PM
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I'm retrofitting ski hatch now
Is that actually in a D2 (looks like it, though this is a D3 thread)?
Did you have to take the back seats out to cut the hole and fit it?
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Old 1st October 2013, 06:12 PM
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D2 pictures.

Removed back seats anyway to snake heated windscreen wires to boot.
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Old 1st October 2013, 09:45 PM
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I did this in my D2 a couple of years back. Yes - need to remove seats, and hack saw out the metal blanking plate. All pretty simple really.

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