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All Things Mk5 => Modifications & Technical Area => Cosmetic/Interior Modifications => Topic started by: dirrty-derv on March 10, 2013, 07:21:22 am

Title: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: dirrty-derv on March 10, 2013, 07:21:22 am
Hi People, can anyone tell me the centre cap size for genuine R32 wheels?? Not sure if you go off diameter of the clips or the overall diameter..

Cheers
Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: ripmateyy on March 10, 2013, 07:37:29 am
Quote from: dirrty-derv on March 10, 2013, 07:21:22 am
Hi People, can anyone tell me the centre cap size for genuine R32 wheels?? Not sure if you go off diameter of the clips or the overall diameter..

Cheers

Which ones buddy? There are two types
Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: dirrty-derv on March 10, 2013, 07:43:00 am
Two types of wheels or centre caps?
Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: ripmateyy on March 10, 2013, 07:48:23 am
Quote from: dirrty-derv on March 10, 2013, 07:43:00 am
Two types of wheels or centre caps?

Well, techniquily there are three!  :signLOL:

The zolders;

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fyy239%2Fdarrenb217%2FIMG_2561.jpg&hash=886a46b1eec626a395657c5c94191b575a15e19d)

Have a VW one and an 'R'

Where as the newer ones (can't think of name)

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Faa167%2Fbradedwards%2Fr32.jpg&hash=95416e38aad980098a11b219391fd000146d4a48)

Had a large cap!
Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: dirrty-derv on March 10, 2013, 07:51:31 am
Ah I see. The top ones mate. The Zolders.
Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: ripmateyy on March 10, 2013, 07:51:45 am
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fii606%2Fripmateyy%2F4BAC2B1C-C3DB-4DA3-9062-5F56491ED0A7-341-000000B26412299D_zpsbdec4f0b.jpg&hash=1bdbef6527b8ef341f7adff26ef403531603c8be)
Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: dirrty-derv on March 10, 2013, 07:54:37 am
The zolders vw style cap as in top wheel pic. I think there 65mm but when look on ebay there are few sizes
Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: ripmateyy on March 10, 2013, 07:56:52 am
Quote from: dirrty-derv on March 10, 2013, 07:54:37 am
The zolders vw style cap as in top wheel pic. I think there 65mm but when look on ebay there are few sizes

Put the P/N in  :smiley:


3B7 601 171 XRW

But I am sure it's 65mm

Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: dirrty-derv on March 10, 2013, 08:02:08 am
Happy days thanks a lot mate. Simple solution always best :happy2:
Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: ripmateyy on March 10, 2013, 08:03:25 am
No worries mate! Hope it helped!
Title: Re: MK5 R32 Wheel Centre Cap Size??
Post by: simonp on March 10, 2013, 10:51:11 am
The centres pop out of those star shaped parts, don't they?