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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: ben1.8T on 18 February 2009, 11:21

Title: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 18 February 2009, 11:21
Was looking on VW speed I thought they use to sell anniversary headlights cant see them anymore? Who does them?
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: jonnyturbo on 18 February 2009, 11:32
dealers £220
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Ridg on 18 February 2009, 11:35
you'll probably have to resort to dealership or TPS
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 18 February 2009, 11:37
Cool cheers Johhny and Ridg on the list.  :cool:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: MrTurner on 18 February 2009, 12:33
A lot of their products have gone 'missing' from what I can see.  There were supplier issues from what I read, these seem like one.
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 18 February 2009, 12:35
A lot of their products have gone 'missing' from what I can see.  There were supplier issues from what I read, these seem like one.

I wondered what was going on there was loads i looked for that wasnt there like R32 front bumper and spoiler??
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: gjroe78 on 18 February 2009, 13:13
eBay ?
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: T_J_G on 18 February 2009, 13:48
Vwspeed can't afford to buy the stock as the Euro is nearly the same as the Pound.
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 18 February 2009, 14:08
Vwspeed can't afford to buy the stock as the Euro is nearly the same as the Pound.

Bloody euro  :angry:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: T_J_G on 18 February 2009, 14:18
They said orders of about £10k were costing them nearly £13k to import.
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 18 February 2009, 14:22
They said orders of about £10k were costing them nearly £13k to import.

Oh yeah I remember reading that now for gods sake this finantial crap is getting on my nerves now  :angry: :angry: :angry: :angry:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 18 February 2009, 15:38
I called VWspeed for the R32 DSG intake and they dont stock anyone cause of the credit crunch it cost to much to import and they wont make the money back.  :cry:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: the_stink on 18 February 2009, 16:24
I called VWspeed for the R32 DSG intake and they dont stock anyone cause of the credit crunch it cost to much to import and they wont make the money back.  :cry:

really so they dont stock it at all now!! there must be soemwhere else you can get it but might be pricey  :undecided:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: T_J_G on 18 February 2009, 16:28
VW dealer.

I think VW speed will order some more in, as they did with the gear knob I want but they sold out quite quickly.
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 08:45
Its getting stupid now. How much is the DSG intake from VW?
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 19 February 2009, 09:02
Il let you know how much the DSG intake is iv ordered one from VW just got to wait until they get it in, Then I can put in my DV, panel filter and forge tip in :smiley:, VWspeed will get more in the guy said but not soon cause of the money issues (Dam credit crunch :angry:)
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 09:06
Il let you know how much the DSG intake is iv ordered one from VW just got to wait until they get it in, Then I can put in my DV, panel filter and forge tip in :smiley:, VWspeed will get more in the guy said but not soon cause of the money issues (Dam credit crunch :angry:)

Cheers mate. Forge TIP I got that definatly worth doing.  :cool:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 19 February 2009, 09:11
Ye it seems highly recommended, I have it all in boxes at home and want to put it in but I need to wait for the DSG intake and then its all going in.  :grin:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 09:12
They are a pain to fit apparently AMD fitted mine. Makes a big defference though good to see if it makes a bigger difference when mapped.  :smiley:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 19 February 2009, 09:18
Il let you know, had mine remaped at swindon meet, The car should be happy when all the stuff gets put in it and should feel ever better to  :laugh: :laugh:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 09:21
Il let you know, had mine remaped at swindon meet, The car should be happy when all the stuff gets put in it and should feel ever better to  :laugh: :laugh:

Mines being done Tuesday.  :cool:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 19 February 2009, 09:27
Good man :wink:

Is that R-Tech or other company.
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 09:42
Good man :wink:

Is that R-Tech or other company.

Mr RTEC  :cool:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 19 February 2009, 10:03
Nice one, you wont be disappointed the stink got his done last week I think and he said its amazing and I agree  :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

you going to the RR day.
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 10:24
Nice one, you wont be disappointed the stink got his done last week I think and he said its amazing and I agree  :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

you going to the RR day.

I was but gotta work till about 3 soming up after though. You staying Saturday and going to Santa Pod Sunday?
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 19 February 2009, 11:37
maybe im not sure where it is iv looked in shows, events and meets but cant see the thread anywhere  :rolleyes: :embarassed:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 11:51
maybe im not sure where it is iv looked in shows, events and meets but cant see the thread anywhere  :rolleyes: :embarassed:

Its at the top of the mk4 section mate under RTEC day
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 11:52
http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=105057.0
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Rhyso on 19 February 2009, 11:53
my god Ben - you actually posted up a useful link  :tongue:

 :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: the_stink on 19 February 2009, 12:12
Nice one, you wont be disappointed the stink got his done last week I think and he said its amazing and I agree  :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

you going to the RR day.

Love it  :evil: will be lovign it more once i get my steering sorted!!!

has anyone looked on swgmotorsport at the smoked lights? (trying to keep it on top  :grin:)

http://swgmotorsport.com/asps/ShowDetails.asp?id=154 (http://swgmotorsport.com/asps/ShowDetails.asp?id=154)
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: T_J_G on 19 February 2009, 12:15
They look smart. But for a few quid extra you can get genuine ones :S
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 12:15
my god Ben - you actually posted up a useful link  :tongue:

 :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:

Thats it im going to sit in the corner.  :cry:

I hope your happy my bottom lip is quivering now  :sad: :grin:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: the_stink on 19 February 2009, 12:18
They look smart. But for a few quid extra you can get genuine ones :S

yeah i know but these seem to be alot darker ?? guess its how bothered you are about gen lights ? 
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: AlanD on 19 February 2009, 12:21
I can just see tomorrow paper headline

"Ben in useful link shocker !"

:D ;)
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Rhyso on 19 February 2009, 12:30
I can just see tomorrow paper headline

"Ben in useful link shocker !"

:D ;)

 :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 13:11
I can just see tomorrow paper headline

"Ben in useful link shocker !"

:D ;)

Excuse me dont you join in aswell just cos Gonads lad aint hear you feel like you gotta find a replacement.  :sad:

Those lights look  :cool:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 19 February 2009, 13:15
I knew the RR day was at the top of the mk4 section.....honest  :embarassed: :embarassed: :smug:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: AlanD on 19 February 2009, 13:26
Awwww beeeeeny I wub you weeeeley

 :kiss: :kiss: :kiss: :kiss: :kiss:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 19 February 2009, 13:52
I knew the RR day was at the top of the mk4 section.....honest  :embarassed: :embarassed: :smug:

Think you better come and sit in the corner and keep me company.

Alan your on think ice you better make sure you done get to p#ssed on the 28th  :evil: :grin:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 19 February 2009, 15:30
I was just looking at the meet and I even said im going to it aswell.

 :sad: :sad: :embarassed: :embarassed:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 20 February 2009, 08:25
I was just looking at the meet and I even said im going to it aswell.

 :sad: :sad: :embarassed: :embarassed:

You gotta come now then  :grin:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: Max GTI on 20 February 2009, 15:31
Ye il come along should have all my stuff in to.  :smug:
Title: Re: Anniversary Headlights
Post by: ben1.8T on 21 February 2009, 19:49
cool will be a laugh  :cool: