gti rear beam same as vts?

1. h3wyd Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 142 Gold VTS

   #1 14th January 2010, 23:51

   as above thanks.
2. Mochachino Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Nov 2007 Guantanamo Bay Posts: 28700 oyster card

   #2 14th January 2010, 23:54

   Yes, some models have a thicker ARB.
3. h3wyd Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 142 Gold VTS

   #3 15th January 2010, 00:09

   whats ARB?
4. Mochachino Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Nov 2007 Guantanamo Bay Posts: 28700 oyster card

   #4 15th January 2010, 00:19

   Anti Roll Bar inside the beam.
5. willsy West Midlands Joined: Nov 2005 Nuneaton (West Mids) Posts: 13835 '64 Volvo V40 R’Design, '89 Ph1 309 GTi, ‘97 Mk1 S

   #5 15th January 2010, 00:21

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by h3wyd whats ARB?

   Rear anti roll bar
   
   Most GTI's came with a 24mm thick one as standard
   Most VTS' came with a 22mm thick one as standard
   
   This is a part that can be easily changed between models
   
   The main part of the beam itself and the hub assembly is the same for both so if you're looking to fit a VTS rear beam to a GTI or vice versa itll be a straight swap essentially
6. h3wyd Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 142 Gold VTS

   #6 15th January 2010, 22:22

   ok thts kool, how much should i be looking to pay some1 to change them over for me? thanks again.