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Offline golfvirgin

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badges....
« on: 07 March 2008, 22:15 »
hi all , this is gonna sound well dumb , but here goes..

how come not all gti have the badges on the back or front ? ( the gti badge i mean ) , is it on as standard and people choose to remove it ? ( why???? ) or is it not there as standard and you put it on ??

sorry  :laugh:

Offline tim145tim

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Re: badges....
« Reply #1 on: 07 March 2008, 22:47 »
Well alot of the front ones get nicked/ or never replaced if the break or some off or after accident repair... similar with back ones/ as well as some people de-badging theres. But i dont understand the logic of people buying  a gti then trying to make other drivers think its not! madness!

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Re: badges....
« Reply #2 on: 07 March 2008, 22:55 »
Well alot of the front ones get nicked/ or never replaced if the break or some off or after accident repair... similar with back ones/ as well as some people de-badging theres. But i dont understand the logic of people buying  a gti then trying to make other drivers think its not! madness!

Cos sleepers are cool....people think its a base model and they can have you at the lights etc, but you smoke them cos its a GTI  :grin:
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Re: badges....
« Reply #3 on: 07 March 2008, 23:01 »
Well alot of the front ones get nicked/ or never replaced if the break or some off or after accident repair... similar with back ones/ as well as some people de-badging theres. But i dont understand the logic of people buying  a gti then trying to make other drivers think its not! madness!

Cos sleepers are cool....people think its a base model and they can have you at the lights etc, but you smoke them cos its a GTI  :grin:


Indeed, its good fun to do this :D

Offline golfvirgin

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Re: badges....
« Reply #4 on: 07 March 2008, 23:30 »
seems a bit childish to me.... cant wait to do it !!!!!!!!!!  :grin:

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Re: badges....
« Reply #5 on: 07 March 2008, 23:32 »
seems a bit childish to me.... cant wait to do it !!!!!!!!!!  :grin:

Im the most childish person on this site, no1 likes me cus of it, ah heck. Grumpy people  :laugh:

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Re: badges....
« Reply #6 on: 08 March 2008, 12:36 »

Cos sleepers are cool....people think its a base model and they can have you at the lights etc, but you smoke them cos its a GTI  :grin:


Just remember most modern cars can smoke the mk3 gti 8v!! be carefull of who you meet at the lights :rolleyes:
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