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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: mysticman aka polypathetic on 04 December 2004, 20:52

Title: mk3 alloys
Post by: mysticman aka polypathetic on 04 December 2004, 20:52

does anyone know what the name of the standard alloys that come on a mk3 the nine spoke ones, are they called voodoo and does anyone know where i could aquire some centre caps for those alloys as they are made of ali and look sh!te due to corrosion
cheers

Title: Re: mk3 alloys
Post by: gti_taff on 04 December 2004, 22:19

Im pretty sure the nine spoke ones are called longbeach. The caps on mine went all corroded aswel, so the only place i could get caps from was the dealer. They were about ?4 quid each.

Title: Re: mk3 alloys
Post by: Overseer on 05 December 2004, 19:10

yup i think its long beach too... i never even heard of voodoo... but the earlier mk3s came with ones called monte carlos i think

Title: Re: mk3 alloys
Post by: redcarboy on 05 December 2004, 19:18

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/count-von-carstein/000_0021.jpg) If they look like these they are def long beach.

Title: Re: mk3 alloys
Post by: Golfer on 06 December 2004, 15:06

ebay usually has the centre caps and wheels somewhere...

Title: Re: mk3 alloys
Post by: mysticman aka polypathetic on 09 December 2004, 23:07

cheers guys guess i'll be going to the big veedub shop in the sky to ask mother vw for some centre caps then
cheers anyway