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Offline Biffa19

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Mk6 rear end on mk5
« on: June 21, 2022, 06:21:15 pm »
Evening all,

Has anyone on here put a mk6 rear end on a mk5 or know anyone that has?
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Re: Mk6 rear end on mk5
« Reply #1 on: June 23, 2022, 10:15:16 pm »
Tail lights are different shape
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Re: Mk6 rear end on mk5
« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2022, 01:23:35 pm »
I suspect he means the MK6 GTI's twin exhaust rear bumper.

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Re: Mk6 rear end on mk5
« Reply #3 on: June 24, 2022, 01:38:36 pm »
Quote from: Pudding on June 24, 2022, 01:23:35 pm
I suspect he means the MK6 GTI's twin exhaust rear bumper.



Yeah, sorry should have stated that bit, dual exit bumper mainly

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Re: Mk6 rear end on mk5
« Reply #4 on: June 24, 2022, 06:11:31 pm »
No one on this forum has done it to my knowledge. Most people do the R32 bumper.

I reckon the MK6 bumper probably has different shut lines so might not line up properly. Get one from a scrappy and experiment  :happy2:
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Re: Mk6 rear end on mk5
« Reply #5 on: June 25, 2022, 11:01:57 am »
or experiment shuffling bumpers at a scrapyard with Mk5 and Mk6...try before you buy sort of thing.
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