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jond
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hi ive got a 1.8 gt with standard 14 inch steel wheels , i have seen some golfs with a chrome outer trim fitted does anyone know if they would fit my car and also if so any one got a set for sale thanks


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if you get them from 14" rim then they'll fit. shouldn't matter if they come from something non vw. you will find a couple of ebay sellers doing brand new chome ones, but they're not cheap. the gt2 i had was fitted with plastic ones.


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thanks,what are they actually called , tried looking on fleabay but can not find any


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rim embelishers. tyically, there's hardly any on there at the moment

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/370804078971

found these new ones:

http://www.classiccarparts-uk.co.uk/Wheel-Trims

http://www.classiccarchrome.co.uk/class ... -541-p.asp


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thanks


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if you get them, please post pics :D


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