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Offline dangerous-dave

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headlight surround
« on: January 25, 2011, 06:31:54 pm »
hay all im in desprate need of a headlight surround, well i think they call it that!
its a colour coded metal strip which sits below the grill and is the width of the car and also runs under the headlights.
please can you pm me if you have one or know where to get one.
thanks dave

Offline Puncharado

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Re: headlight surround
« Reply #1 on: January 26, 2011, 12:33:10 am »
The strip is spot welded to the wings and slam panel. Maybe still available as a repair panel, or grind/drill the welds to get one off a car in a breakers.

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Re: headlight surround
« Reply #2 on: January 26, 2011, 05:43:36 pm »
thanks do you know the name of the part? and somwhere to ask for it

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Re: headlight surround
« Reply #3 on: January 26, 2011, 06:35:34 pm »
No and no, sorry. I'm guessing now, but as a repair panel it may well come as part of the slam panel.

Offline chris2911

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Re: headlight surround
« Reply #4 on: January 26, 2011, 07:24:36 pm »
carrier radiator grille

part number 867805566 £60 ish @vw
« Last Edit: January 26, 2011, 07:43:24 pm by chris2911 »