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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: FOREST GREEN on 10 March 2010, 23:29

Title: Will this fit my car?
Post by: FOREST GREEN on 10 March 2010, 23:29: Passat 2001 steering wheel..........Will it fir straight onto my 96 golf 8v without any special boss etc?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Steering-wheel-Passat_W0QQitemZ320495544211QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item4a9f05e793#ht_500wt_1182
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: Wayne on 10 March 2010, 23:37: Don't think so, sure that is different splines.
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: FOREST GREEN on 10 March 2010, 23:44: What can I fit to bring the wheel a bit more up to date with just a straight swap? Anything? :huh:
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: Wayne on 10 March 2010, 23:51: Quote from: FOREST GREEN on 10 March 2010, 23:44
What can I fit to bring the wheel a bit more up to date with just a straight swap? Anything? :huh:

A Polo GTI one fits.
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: Adam on 11 March 2010, 03:00: Quote from: Wayne on 10 March 2010, 23:37
Don't think so, sure that is different splines.

Passat fits a Golf mk4 so I can't see why this wont fit a mk3 with some modding.
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: pauld_88 on 11 March 2010, 11:15: Quote from: Wayne on 10 March 2010, 23:51
Quote from: FOREST GREEN on 10 March 2010, 23:44
What can I fit to bring the wheel a bit more up to date with just a straight swap? Anything? :huh:

A Polo GTI one fits.

any chance of a vw part number?
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: skcollob_ho on 11 March 2010, 12:41: Ebay is your friend!
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: axewielder on 11 March 2010, 12:50: Yeah thats the same as my mk4 one so the same rules should apply
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: FOREST GREEN on 11 March 2010, 13:06: What mods are needed to fit the Passat.Golf mk4 wheel then?
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: axewielder on 11 March 2010, 15:20: http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=143947.0
http://www.cabrio-info.com/wiki/How_to_Modify_a_Mk4_Steering_Wheel_to_Fit_a_Mk3
there you go, amazing what you find when searching :wink:
btw my mk4 steering wheel is still attached to my mk4 so im not much use for advice :grin:
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: FOREST GREEN on 11 March 2010, 15:42: Cheers mate :rolleyes:
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: skcollob_ho on 11 March 2010, 15:48: Saw this steeply priced one, and thought of you!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RARE-MK3-5-CABRIOLET-STEERING-WHEEL-AIRBAG-MK3-GTI_W0QQitemZ380211617532QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item588660defc
Title: Re: Will this fit my car?
Post by: FOREST GREEN on 11 March 2010, 16:06: Quote from: skcollob_ho on 11 March 2010, 15:48
Saw this steeply priced one, and thought of you!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RARE-MK3-5-CABRIOLET-STEERING-WHEEL-AIRBAG-MK3-GTI_W0QQitemZ380211617532QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item588660defc

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