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Subject:Re: Big Emblem Grill, Round Headlights
From:William B
Date:Fri, 2 Jun 2006 11:47:54 -0400

one of these http://tiico.com/South%20African%202002%20VWs.jpg

it's the south african grill.  You can order them from tiico.com or several
other sites

if you're interested in the dirty work involved in installing it, check out

http://users.qadas.com/~kanas/Vehicles/Syncro/South_African_Grille_Procedure.html

I still don't understand the appeal of them, but lots of folks really like
em

On 6/2/06, joe trussell <vanagongl@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Mornin'.
>
> Last night I sold a set of wheels/tires to a guy with a really nice '84
> Westy with 23k original miles and a Subie 2.2 conversion.  The little old
> lady who owned it before him never changed the oil, threw a rod, and sold
> it
> to him for a grand.  Talk about a dream scenario...
>
> What struck me was the front grille.  It was a round 2-headlight grille,
> but
> had a BIG VW emblem in the middle; big like the ones on the 89-91 (or
> thereabouts) square grilles.
>
> Has anybody seen these before?  What year(s) did they come on?  I never
> had
> seen one, and it was cool!
>
> Joe T.
>
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