DaveW 6 Posted June 3, 2010 My gti does'nt have a bonnet stay because where it held on to the strut has snapped off, now i dont have access to a welder and atm im having to use a length of wood to prop up with! any suggestions please? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Daviewonder 533 3 Cars Posted June 3, 2010 If you varnish the wood it should last longer Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DaveW 6 Posted June 3, 2010 Could do i got some black spray paint.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NeilGTi85 5 Posted June 3, 2010 drill and fit gas struts from a 106......there's some threads somewhere about it Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mickie 3 Posted June 3, 2010 just do the old trick with the bonnet hinge Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrG 3 Posted June 3, 2010 If you varnish the wood it should last longer LOL excellent reply.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
harryskid 193 Posted June 3, 2010 Couldn't you drill and bolt it with a plate to repair it! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DaveW 6 Posted June 3, 2010 drill and fit gas struts from a 106......there's some threads somewhere about it Yeah thats what i took off they was crap just do the old trick with the bonnet hinge Which is?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
omega 82 Posted June 3, 2010 Yeah thats what i took off they was crap Which is?? lock the hinge with a bolt so it stays up Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
