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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: SpNight on 29 March 2012, 23:14

Title: Armrest from China / Hong Kong
Post by: SpNight on 29 March 2012, 23:14
Has anybody bought one of those armrests of e bay?? The ones from china or hong kong that are about £30 or £40?? Just wondering what they are like, because they look almost identical to original VW ones.
Title: Re: Armrest from China / Hong Kong
Post by: Anthony on 30 March 2012, 19:49
Ive never seen one but have heard they are dreadful , there are posts on here with people complaining about how crappy they are
Title: Re: Armrest from China / Hong Kong
Post by: mcgee9t2 on 30 March 2012, 19:57
yep, avoid ide say, few people on ukmkivs got them then got rid of them, poor fit and always coming loose.
Title: Re: Armrest from China / Hong Kong
Post by: jonnyturbo on 30 March 2012, 20:58
They are crap . The mounting bracket snaps I have heard go genuine mate if possible
Title: Re: Armrest from China / Hong Kong
Post by: tommygtimk4 on 30 March 2012, 23:23
if they are anything like the 'bora' gear knobs and gaitors, id say avoid!!
Title: Re: Armrest from China / Hong Kong
Post by: jonnyturbo on 31 March 2012, 18:17
Keep a eye on the bay they come up often