Author Topic: Side badges  (Read 2281 times)

Offline Deefadog

  • I live here
  • *****
  • Posts: 1,315
  • Mk2 16V (November 89)
Side badges
« on: 13 December 2004, 12:48 »
Hi all i pull my side "GTI" badges off the car this weekend as I want a cleaner look (i hate badges) :)

They were the blue ones which have replaced the standard red ones by the previous owner.  Problem is now it looks rubish, what badges are available to cover up the hole? apart from "GTI" or "16V" can you just get "VW" ones or "golf" ones?

If not I'll make something up myself and stick it to some plastic and laminate it laminate it any ideas???
My 89 16v  /  Essential golf links

Blue MK2

  • Guest
Re: Side badges
« Reply #1 on: 13 December 2004, 18:13 »
i removed mine for a cleaner look.

try http://www.trimsport.co.uk/html/badges.html

Offline Deefadog

  • I live here
  • *****
  • Posts: 1,315
  • Mk2 16V (November 89)
Re: Side badges
« Reply #2 on: 13 December 2004, 19:08 »
Cheers Blue, what did you replace yours with?

I don'r really want to stick GTI or 16V on the side, although the silver gti looks quite nice :)

I might justs spray my side badges Black, so it fills the whole and looks a bit cleaner!
My 89 16v  /  Essential golf links

Blue MK2

  • Guest
Re: Side badges
« Reply #3 on: 13 December 2004, 22:50 »
just binned them. left it like that lol

doesnt look too bad  :cool:

Offline Deefadog

  • I live here
  • *****
  • Posts: 1,315
  • Mk2 16V (November 89)
Re: Side badges
« Reply #4 on: 13 December 2004, 23:29 »
 :grin:
My 89 16v  /  Essential golf links

Offline Gambit

  • Forum addict
  • *
  • Posts: 4,354
Re: Side badges
« Reply #5 on: 14 December 2004, 09:22 »
id just spray them black

Offline AdamB

  • I live here
  • *****
  • Posts: 1,923
  • The Perfect Storm
Re: Side badges
« Reply #6 on: 14 December 2004, 11:20 »
Try the Trimsport site for a wide selection of VW badges.
I don't own this anymore - I just can't be arsed to change the picture

Offline Deefadog

  • I live here
  • *****
  • Posts: 1,315
  • Mk2 16V (November 89)
Re: Side badges
« Reply #7 on: 14 December 2004, 12:37 »
Posted above  :smiley:

I think i will just spray them blask anf pint in the gti bit with colour of the car, i's very dark blue so shouls be suitble :)

Or may use blackboard paint! i can change the design every day :) lol
My 89 16v  /  Essential golf links