What holds in the ashtrays?
What holds in the ashtrays?
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nia198

Original Poster:

115 posts

227 months

Friday 20th June 2008
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The one in the drivers door keeps poping out when the door shuts. Should it be glued back in or is there something else that should hold it in?

Chim Chim Cheree

49 posts

227 months

Saturday 21st June 2008
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Mine's held in with friction and a prayer, which I think is the same thing that is holding the diff in at the mo...

eta, I know this because the whole thing came out in my hand when I tried to empty it recently. The ash tray, that is. Not the diff.

Edited by Chim Chim Cheree on Saturday 21st June 01:19

Littletidnock

328 posts

221 months

Saturday 21st June 2008
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I have only had mine a week or two, when I first tried a sharpish set off from some traffic lights the horn button fell out and dangled on the wires and the round ally light switch came off and shot under the seat.

MADMAX2

2,336 posts

225 months

Saturday 21st June 2008
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What i did with my ashtrays was custom made a wedge (not the TVR one!) and gently forced the ashtrays back in the hole it sits tight and not a prob since!

V8 Animal

6,015 posts

241 months

Saturday 21st June 2008
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Spot of silicone will do it

Torquemada

621 posts

304 months

Saturday 21st June 2008
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Mine are built up with insulating tape to provide a friction fit. TVR quality workmanship!