This was a two-light grille, not an SA.  It looked the same as all grilles
from '85 back, except for the giant emblem.

>From: "William B" <dieselsyncro@gmail.com>
>To: "joe trussell" <vanagongl@hotmail.com>
>CC: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
>Subject: Re: Big Emblem Grill, Round Headlights
>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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