MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: Andy on May 20, 2009, 10:22:12 pm

Title: valve caps
Post by: Andy on May 20, 2009, 10:22:12 pm: i used to have these valve caps on my car but i took them of-wondering who else on here has different ones to the normal black ones

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fcc20%2Fmaxitrol%2F2003361138598080_1.jpg&hash=ccccbe5b64bf5e0ffbf62b12fe98bb30269c09f2)
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: SteveP on May 20, 2009, 10:24:11 pm: There is no picture :confused:
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: bacillus on May 20, 2009, 10:34:42 pm: Quote from: SteveP on May 20, 2009, 10:24:11 pm
There is no picture :confused:

I can see his pic... :confused:

Try http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc20/maxitrol/2003361138598080_1.jpg for it
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: VC on May 20, 2009, 10:37:16 pm: i have the richbrook spinners too :happy2:
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: 182_blue on May 20, 2009, 10:37:45 pm: I have some VW fast ones IMO valve caps are a bit of a waste a some scrotty kid will only nick them , I also have a proper full set of bbs ones if I ever feel need to fit them
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: v2brett on May 20, 2009, 10:45:53 pm: mine has some anti theft ones on and for the time being there still on :signLOL:
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: bacillus on May 20, 2009, 11:31:48 pm: You can get chrome valve caps as fitted to certain MK5 Golf GTI's with Monza 2 alloys although could be fitted to all models.

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi2.ebayimg.com%2F02%2Fi%2F001%2F2d%2F25%2F5ffc_1.JPG&hash=5271efb6236330d1adbeaa51ee5088ea78de39e4)
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: Makaveli on June 19, 2010, 04:16:56 pm: Quote from: bacillus on May 20, 2009, 11:31:48 pm
You can get chrome valve caps as fitted to certain MK5 Golf GTI's with Monza 2 alloys although could be fitted to all models.

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi2.ebayimg.com%2F02%2Fi%2F001%2F2d%2F25%2F5ffc_1.JPG&hash=5271efb6236330d1adbeaa51ee5088ea78de39e4)
Can the OEM ones only be bought from the dealer, if so do you have a part number - usually the parts people are useless or can I get them off ebay?
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: bacillus on June 19, 2010, 07:24:27 pm: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-Chrome-Valve-Caps-MK5-Golf-GTI-Monza-2-Wheels-metal-/400122474134?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item5d29286e96
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: Makaveli on June 19, 2010, 09:30:51 pm: Quote from: bacillus on June 19, 2010, 07:24:27 pm
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-Chrome-Valve-Caps-MK5-Golf-GTI-Monza-2-Wheels-metal-/400122474134?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item5d29286e96
Thanks bacillus! Are these the OEM ones or different
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: bacillus on June 19, 2010, 10:30:10 pm: Quote from: Makaveli on June 19, 2010, 09:30:51 pm
Quote from: bacillus on June 19, 2010, 07:24:27 pm
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-Chrome-Valve-Caps-MK5-Golf-GTI-Monza-2-Wheels-metal-/400122474134?cmd=ViewItem&pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item5d29286e96
Thanks bacillus! Are these the OEM ones or different

Those are OEM ones. :happy2:
Title: Re: valve caps
Post by: Greeners on June 19, 2010, 10:54:16 pm: Richbrook spinners here too! :happy2: