T Tim 2000 EK9 Type-Rx Joined May 27, 2007 Messages 1,123 Feb 17, 2008 #1 You know the two plastic bits that hold the plate on the rear? One of mine has snapped off when a mate slammed the boot Do I have to buy a whole new number plate surround?
You know the two plastic bits that hold the plate on the rear? One of mine has snapped off when a mate slammed the boot Do I have to buy a whole new number plate surround?
Boozer_Matt New Member Joined Dec 21, 2007 Messages 360 Feb 18, 2008 #2 yep, unless it can be neatly glued! But any EK hatch one will fit, it will just need spraying. And something as small as that, that is actually mainly hidden from the plate, would be OK to spray with a can. But not a very common thing to request, so try all the people that are breaking EK9's at the moment!
yep, unless it can be neatly glued! But any EK hatch one will fit, it will just need spraying. And something as small as that, that is actually mainly hidden from the plate, would be OK to spray with a can. But not a very common thing to request, so try all the people that are breaking EK9's at the moment!
vtecroadhog Power of Dreams Donator Joined Mar 21, 2007 Messages 1,227 Feb 18, 2008 #3 EK4 rear plate holder differs from the EK9 JDM one...
Boozer_Matt New Member Joined Dec 21, 2007 Messages 360 Feb 18, 2008 #4 Any EK one will fit. The EK9's have it with the 2 plastic slots in them, but the others don't. If you want the slots, get one from a 9, if you aren't that bothered, any EK hatch one will fit.
Any EK one will fit. The EK9's have it with the 2 plastic slots in them, but the others don't. If you want the slots, get one from a 9, if you aren't that bothered, any EK hatch one will fit.
T Tim 2000 EK9 Type-Rx Joined May 27, 2007 Messages 1,123 Feb 18, 2008 #5 Tempted to snap the other one off and touch them both up. It's £60 ex. VAT from Honda for the new surround :\
Tempted to snap the other one off and touch them both up. It's £60 ex. VAT from Honda for the new surround :\
vtecroadhog Power of Dreams Donator Joined Mar 21, 2007 Messages 1,227 Feb 18, 2008 #6 Sandwiches said: Tempted to snap the other one off and touch them both up. It's £60 ex. VAT from Honda for the new surround :\ Click to expand... £60 better spent on petrol!
Sandwiches said: Tempted to snap the other one off and touch them both up. It's £60 ex. VAT from Honda for the new surround :\ Click to expand... £60 better spent on petrol!
S Stuarty 2000 CW B18c EK9-Rx Joined Oct 16, 2007 Messages 858 Feb 18, 2008 #7 I have the same problem on mine to n i really want it fixed lol Do they come ready painted from honda?
I have the same problem on mine to n i really want it fixed lol Do they come ready painted from honda?
Anto-EK9 Mitsi Evo VII Donator Joined Jan 14, 2007 Messages 1,679 Feb 18, 2008 #8 Mine were broke and I got a 2nd hand surround in perfect nick for €30
Burnie1000 JDM DC2 Type Rx Joined Sep 9, 2007 Messages 268 Feb 19, 2008 #9 Sandwiches said: Tempted to snap the other one off and touch them both up. It's £60 ex. VAT from Honda for the new surround :\ Click to expand... Tim surely your mate that snapped it off will atleast pay for some if not all of that ? Were you not raging at him/her ? Steven
Sandwiches said: Tempted to snap the other one off and touch them both up. It's £60 ex. VAT from Honda for the new surround :\ Click to expand... Tim surely your mate that snapped it off will atleast pay for some if not all of that ? Were you not raging at him/her ? Steven
T Tim 2000 EK9 Type-Rx Joined May 27, 2007 Messages 1,123 Feb 20, 2008 #10 No. He didn't do it on purpose. I haven't even told him he did it. I've snapped the other side off and touched it up, looks fine
No. He didn't do it on purpose. I haven't even told him he did it. I've snapped the other side off and touched it up, looks fine