As the question I picked one up today and my van hasn't got the fittings, so if someone could have a look that would be grand.
Cheers all
What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
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What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
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Re: What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
Mine was fitted with M8 nuts and bolts on the chassis rails but I've now fitted M8 rivnuts .there is already 3 captive nuts in the subframe.i can't remember how it bolts up to the deform panel because I cut it off and threw it away 

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Re: What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
Quck look on etka
10x M6 Rivnuts.
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10x M6 Rivnuts.
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Re: What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
Thanks very much, another wee job to add to the endless list
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Re: What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
As far as I know the front bash plate is not held on by rivnuts at all but devices like this
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Re: What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
i agree...still available new off vw, got a few a short while ago.
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Re: What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
Ops
sorry answering too many things at once yep the riv nuts are for the spolier.
lol crap at multitasking I just cant Iron an drink beer at the same time either.
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sorry answering too many things at once yep the riv nuts are for the spolier.
lol crap at multitasking I just cant Iron an drink beer at the same time either.
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Re: What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
the bash plate on my doka is held on with m6 spring nuts - or spring clip nuts!
cos i bought four new ones this morning off ebay.... so it you search clip nuts you should find them!
hope this helps!!!1
cos i bought four new ones this morning off ebay.... so it you search clip nuts you should find them!
hope this helps!!!1

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Re: What size riv nuts hold the front bash plate?
armyphil wrote:As the question I picked one up today and my van hasn't got the fittings, so if someone could have a look that would be grand.
Cheers all
Give me your address via PM and I will send you some

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