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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: X01X on 23 February 2013, 11:09

Title: Vr6 original multispoke alloy centre caps
Post by: X01X on 23 February 2013, 11:09
Can someone tell me the correct size of them please? as i've had me wheeels re done and one of them has obviously deteriorated with age and i'm looking at replacing it, but not sure which size.

Thanks Daz
Title: Re: Vr6 original multispoke alloy centre caps
Post by: leigh_harty on 23 February 2013, 11:11
Are your on about the larger ones (wheel nuts hidden) or the smaller ones (wheel nuts on show)?
Title: Re: Vr6 original multispoke alloy centre caps
Post by: X01X on 23 February 2013, 11:16
These aren't mine but the same alloys.

(http://i979.photobucket.com/albums/ae272/Hendy3_2010/Golf%20Vr6/IMG_0629.jpg)

The big 'BBS' in the centre.

Wow that's worse than mine lol
Title: Re: Vr6 original multispoke alloy centre caps
Post by: leigh_harty on 23 February 2013, 11:28
Yeah i have some of them spare... non in good enough nick though  :sad:

(http://i126.photobucket.com/albums/p119/leigh_harty/20130223_112539_zpsd4069a7b.jpg)
Title: Re: Vr6 original multispoke alloy centre caps
Post by: X01X on 23 February 2013, 11:33
yep, i know how you feel. Not sure on their size and don't want to spend £40 on replacements if they the wrong size lol
Title: Re: Vr6 original multispoke alloy centre caps
Post by: leigh_harty on 23 February 2013, 11:37
Outside diametre 55m

clip to clip 51mm
Title: Re: Vr6 original multispoke alloy centre caps
Post by: X01X on 23 February 2013, 11:38
Quote from: leigh_harty on 23 February 2013, 11:37
Outside diametre 55m

clip to clip 51mm

SO the BBS face is 55mm? cool thanks mate. that's explains why the stickers i ordered off ebay long wrong (they far too big and don't look as good as i thought they would)  :undecided:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Genuine-BBS-Centre-Caps-Black-with-Silver-Logo-BBS-56mm-CH-RX-RA-RK-NEW-/400326474602?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item5d35513b6a

Might be waiting till payday for these as i just spent my money on maintenance and other stuff for the car lol
Title: Re: Vr6 original multispoke alloy centre caps
Post by: VW BUSH on 23 February 2013, 11:51
£12 for a VW set from VW