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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: gjroe78 on 29 June 2009, 13:40

Title: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: gjroe78 on 29 June 2009, 13:40

Am i right in saying that there are 2 different emblems dependant on year ?
(http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a65/gjroe78/MK4GfB5PsFrt-1.jpg)
(http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a65/gjroe78/GolfMk4EmblemBLK01.jpg)
Or am i wrong and the shagwits have sent me the wrong emblem ?

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: Rhyso on 29 June 2009, 13:42

apparently there are two different types

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: gjroe78 on 29 June 2009, 13:47

Any chance you know what year they changed em Rhyso ?

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: Rhyso on 29 June 2009, 14:00

Quote from: gjroe78 on 29 June 2009, 13:47

Any chance you know what year they changed em Rhyso ?

i don't mate though i would think it would be the MY02 build so from June 01 onwards

if i get time i'll have a looksie on ETKA

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: gjroe78 on 29 June 2009, 14:03

Cheers Rhyso  :wink:i've looked everywhere and just can't find owt that states exactly what year it was  :undecided:

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: Rhyso on 29 June 2009, 14:09

ETKA is no help to me - it lists at least 3 different part numbers!

what year is your car mate?? and what have they sent you??

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: gjroe78 on 29 June 2009, 14:18

Well the thing is my cars a 53 plate but i've just had to buy a used front grill as the wife smashed the old one and thats off a 98 S reg
And they have sent me a fat one (1st picture)

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: navmk4gti on 29 June 2009, 17:12

pre 02 mk4's had fat ones and 02 onwards had the thin style ones...

thats what VW told me ... but i have a s reg and i had the thin style badge! before i changed to badgeless  :undecided:

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: gjroe78 on 29 June 2009, 17:14

Cheers for confusing me even more mate  :wink: :laugh:

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: the_stink on 29 June 2009, 17:24

i got bumped with that bought a new front grill and was going to swap some bits over and it was the wrong bloody type :P

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: navmk4gti on 29 June 2009, 21:04

Quote from: gjroe78 on 29 June 2009, 17:14

Cheers for confusing me even more mate  :wink: :laugh:

anytime mate  :laugh:

a part of owning a VW is being confused  :smiley:

best go down your local VW branch and have chat to them about it

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: Steve_PD on 29 June 2009, 21:11

does it matter if your changing the whole grill??
I need a new one but all the ones on ebay just say 98-04  :undecided:
I dont fancy paying dealer prices  :lipsrsealed:

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: gjroe78 on 29 June 2009, 21:54

yeah cos i want a black badge  :tongue:

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: Steve_PD on 29 June 2009, 22:51

you get a fat black badge  :tongue:

Title: Re: Front Grill Emblem ?
Post by: navmk4gti on 29 June 2009, 23:29

steve has a point   :lipsrsealed: