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ets2k9
21st October 2006, 09:03
I'm ditching the spare wheel carrier which will leave a nice hole in my boot.

What's the best method of blocking this up?

Thank you please.

Luke
21st October 2006, 09:11
I reckon a rubber grommet will do it mate, will keep it watertight aswell.

Hope that helps :thumbup:

Banger_VTR
21st October 2006, 09:15
yeah a rubber grommit then i would use a lilttle bit of silicon round it just to keep it in place and water out

Salmon1
21st October 2006, 09:26
i superglued a bit ice cream lid over it.

hesslevtr
21st October 2006, 09:49
i superglued a bit ice cream lid over it.

ye ha cowboy

yeah ruber grommit will do

Mattvtr
21st October 2006, 09:50
ive got a rubber grommet in mine with no silicone etc whatsoever,has stayed there the last 6 months fine

ets2k9
21st October 2006, 11:46
These magical grommets you speak of, do they come from Halfords?

hesslevtr
21st October 2006, 11:53
These magical grommets you speak of, do they come from Halfords?

no there from a lamp you need to rub it and ask for the gromit genie

yes halfords sell them

ets2k9
21st October 2006, 12:01
Cheers Hessle I'll stop rubbing lamps and get myself to halfords.

SteVTR
21st October 2006, 12:15
i just bolted a big arse bolt in just like the spairwheel cage had in already i couldnt be arsed going into town to buy a gromit