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All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: carljackson on February 21, 2014, 08:42:46 pm

Title: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: carljackson on February 21, 2014, 08:42:46 pm: Has anybody got any good companies from where I can get a r32 rear bumper valance from which will fit straight away with no hassle
Title: Re: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: andyR43 on February 21, 2014, 08:52:01 pm: PPCGB fit perfectly. :happy2:
Title: Re: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: MJ on February 22, 2014, 12:35:12 am: if you see the NK tuning ones on the likes of ebay just bare in mind that they take A LOT of work to prep as the finish from the factory is very shoddy.
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Post by: Shoy1980 on February 22, 2014, 06:44:29 am: I don't think PPCGB fit as well some members suggest or maybe it's just pot luck.

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=71587.0
Title: Re: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: George10 on February 22, 2014, 09:56:00 am: You're better off buying a genuine, less hassle and you can fit it in half hour.
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Post by: andyR43 on February 22, 2014, 12:38:39 pm: Quote from: Shoy1980 on February 22, 2014, 06:44:29 am
I don't think PPCGB fit as well some members suggest or maybe it's just pot luck.

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=71587.0

My PPCGB R32 style rear valance fits perfectly, was no more difficult to fit than a genuine rear valance, required no more prep work than a genuine one and has passed every test I have thrown at it including the v-max test!! :wink:
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Post by: PatchySan on February 22, 2014, 02:12:09 pm: Quote from: andyR43 on February 22, 2014, 12:38:39 pm
My PPCGB R32 style rear valance fits perfectly, was no more difficult to fit than a genuine rear valance, required no more prep work than a genuine one and has passed every test I have thrown at it including the v-max test!! :wink:

It's a good sign that, I plan to get mine from PPCGB this week! :party:
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Post by: carljackson on February 22, 2014, 07:21:56 pm: Quote from: PatchySan on February 22, 2014, 02:12:09 pm
Quote from: andyR43 on February 22, 2014, 12:38:39 pm
My PPCGB R32 style rear valance fits perfectly, was no more difficult to fit than a genuine rear valance, required no more prep work than a genuine one and has passed every test I have thrown at it including the v-max test!! :wink:

It's a good sign that, I plan to get mine from PPCGB this week! :party:

Let me know how it goes

I keep seeing good reviews and bad reviews about it so I'm really on the fence with this one
Title: Re: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: Wooosh on February 22, 2014, 08:37:17 pm: Quote from: George10 on February 22, 2014, 09:56:00 am
You're better off buying a genuine, less hassle and you can fit it in half hour.
+1
Title: Re: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: Santaslonecruzer on February 23, 2014, 07:11:36 pm: Mine fitted and looks fine, well worth the money:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FChristian_Male%2FMobile_Uploads%2Fimage_zps02abafc5.jpg&hash=e0394a63543c5bebbe12a03482b66ad43a977e2a)
Title: Re: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: J12spk on February 23, 2014, 10:22:44 pm: Ok I may have used a few self tappers for extra peace of mind but apart from that it's pretty decent!
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ft427%2Fj12spk%2Fc8e6e706d8957d641c7be863cba287ad.jpg&hash=a02b4385b9049fc5cc397ed1ee0ecaf094262ef5)
Title: Re: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: Melvin084 on February 23, 2014, 11:46:57 pm: Quote from: Santaslonecruzer on February 23, 2014, 07:11:36 pm
Mine fitted and looks fine, well worth the money:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2FChristian_Male%2FMobile_Uploads%2Fimage_zps02abafc5.jpg&hash=e0394a63543c5bebbe12a03482b66ad43a977e2a)
Quote from: J12spk on February 23, 2014, 10:22:44 pm
Ok I may have used a few self tappers for extra peace of mind but apart from that it's pretty decent!
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ft427%2Fj12spk%2Fc8e6e706d8957d641c7be863cba287ad.jpg&hash=a02b4385b9049fc5cc397ed1ee0ecaf094262ef5)

B E A U T I F U L :party:

Are they both from PPCGB?
Title: Re: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: Santaslonecruzer on February 24, 2014, 07:01:16 am: Mine is (non exhaust exit) and I would say J12's is too (centre exhaust exit).
Title: Re: R32 REAR BUMPER VALANCE
Post by: J12spk on February 24, 2014, 07:04:25 am: :happy2: prob guna weld some dummy tips to the original back box for the moment. I'm not interested in sound or performance. Purely looks :star: