MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: candy turbo on April 24, 2009, 09:39:55 pm

Title: smooth gti grill
Post by: candy turbo on April 24, 2009, 09:39:55 pm: some one posted on here yesterday about getting a gti grill from the dealers without the reg plate holes , i wanted the part no can anyone help ? :happy2:
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: CocoPops on April 24, 2009, 09:47:32 pm: Here ya go:
1K0.853.651.H

It's the "US Spec GTI Grill"

Hope that helps,

Lee.
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: candy turbo on April 24, 2009, 09:57:28 pm: cheers mate , any idea of cost ? :drinking:
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: CocoPops on April 24, 2009, 10:05:30 pm: I bought from VagParts (but they went into administration not long ago).
I think it's about Ã‚Â£80-Ã‚Â£90 from a dealer?
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: Top Cat on April 24, 2009, 10:12:38 pm: I think Toast paid Ã‚Â£ 70 for his last week :happy2:
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: Jaywoo-GTI on June 02, 2009, 01:06:33 pm: Just tried ordering a smooth grill and they told me there now Ã‚Â£111? Does anyone know of any other suppliers where i can get one for a decent price?
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: Greeners on June 02, 2009, 01:21:29 pm: Quote from: Jaywoo-GTI on June 02, 2009, 01:06:33 pm
Just tried ordering a smooth grill and they told me there now Ã‚Â£111? Does anyone know of any other suppliers where i can get one for a decent price?

Still doesn't sound a bad price to me. If you get a standard grille and then have to get it filled and painted/wrapped it would still cost more than that. Try a few different dealers! :happy2:
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: Jaywoo-GTI on June 02, 2009, 01:29:22 pm: Just tried another couple of dealers and there all quoting the same price. Sure when i price it before it was only Ã‚Â£80 :confused:
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: jt1 on June 02, 2009, 05:00:21 pm: Try www.merseyspeed.co.uk he was selling them for around Ã‚Â£90 iirc :happy2:
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: vwrascal on June 02, 2009, 07:00:31 pm: I paid Ã‚Â£110 from squealers, VWuk had 6 in stock, they sent first grill to my local squealers and it was scratched to high heaven, the second one sent had a paint chip in corner but... the third one was mint! check it thorougly if buying from stealers :happy2:
Title: Re: smooth gti grill
Post by: Jaywoo-GTI on June 08, 2009, 09:23:18 am: Thanks to candy turbo i am now sorted with a US smooth grill, Cheers mate very nice to meet you and your car :drool: too.