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Offline tanbe174

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Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« on: May 03, 2010, 04:04:17 pm »
I just figured out that some jerk ripped off the GTI badge from my front grill last night. f**kkin bast@rd idi0ts. I'm so gutted but have to get over it.

Someone knows where i can buy a badge like on the pic ? (Pic was taken weeks before the incident.)




cheers

car is Golf MK5 GTI
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Offline webbygti

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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #1 on: May 03, 2010, 04:07:28 pm »
thats sh*t mate i hate people that do stuff like that  :fighting: you can get the badges on ebay mate
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #2 on: May 03, 2010, 04:49:44 pm »
Happened to me a few months back now, gutted for u :sad1:
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #3 on: May 03, 2010, 04:54:12 pm »
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #4 on: May 03, 2010, 05:36:01 pm »
Pikey thieving scum  :fighting:
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #5 on: May 03, 2010, 07:00:21 pm »
Take the opportunity and get one of the chrome red ones off e bay!
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #6 on: May 03, 2010, 07:18:43 pm »
Quote from: big al on May 03, 2010, 07:00:21 pm
Take the opportunity and get one of the chrome red ones off e bay!

heard that the red chrome badge doesnt really fit into the clips. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VOLKSWAGEN-RED-CHROME-GTI-Front-badge-GOLF-MK3-MK4-MK5-/320525368365?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item4aa0ccfc2d#ht_3502wt_941

and they got like 2 bolts not sure how i can fit it into this

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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #7 on: May 03, 2010, 07:39:57 pm »
Red one doesn't look like the correct fitment to me..............  :chicken:
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Offline tanbe174

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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #8 on: May 03, 2010, 09:09:19 pm »
Quote from: Greenouse on May 03, 2010, 07:39:57 pm
Red one doesn't look like the correct fitment to me..............  :chicken:


yeah thought the same when i saw the 2 bolts behind the badge. It just wouldn't fit without any preparation.

Will see if i get one from a VW dealer or order 1 from  parts4euro.com
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #9 on: May 05, 2010, 10:42:40 am »
De-badge it - then there is nothing for the scotes to nick.  :stupid:
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #10 on: May 05, 2010, 02:45:54 pm »
PM me your address and I'll pop mine in the post to you, I didn't fancy badging up my GT sport as a GTi
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #11 on: May 05, 2010, 03:02:24 pm »
Quote from: Yellow on May 05, 2010, 02:45:54 pm
PM me your address and I'll pop mine in the post to you, I didn't fancy badging up my GT sport as a GTi

thanks for the offer but nah it s fine . I just got a badge from a VW dealer. Total cost £17

cheers mate  :happy2:
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #12 on: May 05, 2010, 03:12:09 pm »
Quote from: tanbe174 on May 05, 2010, 03:02:24 pm
thanks for the offer but nah it s fine . I just got a badge from a VW dealer. Total cost £17

Can I have it? Some pikey nicked mine!  :P

Some beer tokens in return?
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #13 on: May 05, 2010, 03:14:31 pm »
Quote from: FamilyDub on May 05, 2010, 03:12:09 pm
Quote from: tanbe174 on May 05, 2010, 03:02:24 pm
thanks for the offer but nah it s fine . I just got a badge from a VW dealer. Total cost £17

Can I have it? Some pikey nicked mine!  :P

Some beer tokens in return?

As above, send me your address and i'll send it over in a jiffy bag, no need for beer tokens
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Re: Stolen GTI front grill badge !!!!
« Reply #14 on: May 05, 2010, 03:19:39 pm »
Quote from: Yellow on May 05, 2010, 03:14:31 pm
Quote from: FamilyDub on May 05, 2010, 03:12:09 pm
Quote from: tanbe174 on May 05, 2010, 03:02:24 pm
thanks for the offer but nah it s fine . I just got a badge from a VW dealer. Total cost £17

Can I have it? Some pikey nicked mine!  :P

Some beer tokens in return?

As above, send me your address and i'll send it over in a jiffy bag, no need for beer tokens

PM'd and I insist. Cheers, lad.
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