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Info wanted on these custom clear tails on this black Mk2



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yes, they are very very very glued in there.  I've tried to take them out, the reverse light lenses is easy, but the rest I was unsuccesful with(didn't try to hard though)-
Rob
 Andre Bjorkheim <andre@nwmicrobrews.com> wrote:Are the lenses on the mk2 then individual flat pieces (with the
exception of the corner piece) glued into a frame? 

Andre'
Nogaro Green 79
Kirkland WA
ICQ #76283458
http://mk1scirocco.com
http://www.nwmicrobrews.com GOT BEER?


> You take the originals apart like this: Insert screwdriver into bulb > hole, hit with hammer till you smash the light out. Break away > remaining pieces and clean up.

Fenton, Shannon wrote:
> 
> Dremel at the translucent seams.
> 
> www.scirocco16v.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andre Bjorkheim [mailto:andre@nwmicrobrews.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 11:13 AM
> To: Scirocco List
> Cc: Thommi007@aol.com
> Subject: Re: Info wanted on these custom clear tails on this black Mk2
> 
> How's about how the original lense was taken apart? Probably tools huh?
> 
> Andre'
> Nogaro Green 79
> Kirkland WA
> ICQ #76283458
> http://mk1scirocco.com
> http://www.nwmicrobrews.com GOT BEER?
> 
> Fenton, Shannon wrote:
> >
> > Heat gun and plastic welding glue.
> >
> > www.scirocco16v.com
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andre Bjorkheim [mailto:andre@nwmicrobrews.com]
> > Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 10:55 AM
> > To: Scirocco List
> > Cc: Thommi007@aol.com
> > Subject: Re: Info wanted on these custom clear tails on this black Mk2
> >
> > You wouldn't happen to have any more specific info such as the
> > procedure used to make them?
> >
> > Andre'
> > Nogaro Green 79
> > Kirkland WA
> > ICQ #76283458
> > http://mk1scirocco.com
> > http://www.nwmicrobrews.com GOT BEER?
> >
> > Fenton, Shannon wrote:
> > >
> > > Those were made using office ceiling light panels molded onto stock
> > > lights replacing the lenses.
> > >
> > > www.scirocco16v.com
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Andre Bjorkheim [mailto:andre@nwmicrobrews.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 10:38 AM
> > > To: Scirocco List
> > > Cc: Thommi007@aol.com
> > > Subject: Info wanted on these custom clear tails on this black Mk2
> > >
> > > I recently received email from a gentleman in Germany who was
> > > interested in finding out how this individual made his custom tails.
> > >
> > > http://mk1scirocco.com/scirocco/pics/mk2/_clear_taillights/clear2.jp
> > > g
> > >
> > > http://mk1scirocco.com/scirocco/pics/mk2/_clear_taillights/clear1.jp
> > > g
> > >
> > > I remember a while back they were for sale. Anyone know the current
> > > owner or the creator of these lights? Any help is appreciated.
> > > BTW, best I can tell is that it looks as if he used that eggshell
> > > stuff from fluorescent light fixtures. How he did it, I'd like to
> > > know.
> > >
> > > Andre'
> > > Nogaro Green 79
> > > Kirkland WA
> > > ICQ #76283458
> > > http://mk1scirocco.com
> > > http://www.nwmicrobrews.com GOT BEER?


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<P>yes, they are very very very glued in there.&nbsp; I've tried to take them out, the reverse light lenses is easy, but the rest I was unsuccesful with(didn't try to hard though)-
<P>Rob
<P>&nbsp;<B><I>Andre Bjorkheim &lt;andre@nwmicrobrews.com&gt;</I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Are the lenses on the mk2 then individual flat pieces (with the<BR>exception of the corner piece) glued into a frame? <BR><BR>Andre'<BR>Nogaro Green 79<BR>Kirkland WA<BR>ICQ #76283458<BR>http://mk1scirocco.com<BR>http://www.nwmicrobrews.com GOT BEER?<BR><BR><BR>&gt; You take the originals apart like this: Insert screwdriver into bulb &gt; hole, hit with hammer till you smash the light out. Break away &gt; remaining pieces and clean up.<BR><BR>Fenton, Shannon wrote:<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; Dremel at the translucent seams.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; www.scirocco16v.com<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; -----Original Message-----<BR>&gt; From: Andre Bjorkheim [mailto:andre@nwmicrobrews.com]<BR>&gt; Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 11:13 AM<BR>&gt; To: Scirocco List<BR>&gt; Cc: Thommi007@aol.com<BR>&gt; Subject: Re: Info wanted on these custom clear tails on this black Mk2<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; How's about how the original lense was taken apart? Probably tools huh?<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; Andre'<BR>&gt; Nogaro Green 79<BR>&gt; Kirkland WA<BR>&gt; ICQ #76283458<BR>&gt; http://mk1scirocco.com<BR>&gt; http://www.nwmicrobrews.com GOT BEER?<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; Fenton, Shannon wrote:<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; Heat gun and plastic welding glue.<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; www.scirocco16v.com<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; -----Original Message-----<BR>&gt; &gt; From: Andre Bjorkheim [mailto:andre@nwmicrobrews.com]<BR>&gt; &gt; Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 10:55 AM<BR>&gt; &gt; To: Scirocco List<BR>&gt; &gt; Cc: Thommi007@aol.com<BR>&gt; &gt; Subject: Re: Info wanted on these custom clear tails on this black Mk2<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; You wouldn't happen to have any more specific info such as the<BR>&gt; &gt; procedure used to make them?<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; Andre'<BR>&gt; &gt; Nogaro Green 79<BR>&gt; &gt; Kirkland WA<BR>&gt; &gt; ICQ #76283458<BR>&gt; &gt; http://mk1scirocco.com<BR>&gt; &gt; http://www.nwmicrobrews.com GOT BEER?<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; Fenton, Shannon wrote:<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; Those were made using office ceiling light panels molded onto stock<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; lights replacing the lenses.<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; www.scirocco16v.com<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; -----Original Message-----<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; From: Andre Bjorkheim [mailto:andre@nwmicrobrews.com]<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 10:38 AM<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; To: Scirocco List<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; Cc: Thommi007@aol.com<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; Subject: Info wanted on these custom clear tails on this black Mk2<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; I recently received email from a gentleman in Germany who was<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; interested in finding out how this individual made his custom tails.<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; http://mk1scirocco.com/scirocco/pics/mk2/_clear_taillights/clear2.jp<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; g<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; http://mk1scirocco.com/scirocco/pics/mk2/_clear_taillights/clear1.jp<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; g<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; I remember a while back they were for sale. Anyone know the current<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; owner or the creator of these lights? Any help is appreciated.<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; BTW, best I can tell is that it looks as if he used that eggshell<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; stuff from fluorescent light fixtures. How he did it, I'd like to<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; know.<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; Andre'<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; Nogaro Green 79<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; Kirkland WA<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; ICQ #76283458<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; http://mk1scirocco.com<BR>&gt; &gt; &gt; http://www.nwmicrobrews.com GOT BEER?<BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Scirocco-l mailing list<BR>Scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l</BLOCKQUOTE><p><br><hr size=1>Do you Yahoo!?<br>
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