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Subject:Re: New product -- grille emblems
From:Joseph Fortino
Date:Tue, 5 Feb 2008 06:56:15 -0800

On a side note regarding emblems, someone rippled my stock 85's off so i bought a new one
and painted it black. stealth mode maybe ;-)

Joe

-----Original Message-----
>From: Joe Federici <joefederici@EARTHLINK.NET>
>Sent: Feb 5, 2008 6:34 AM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: New product -- grille emblems
>
>Chris-
>
>Do you have this setup on any of your vans? I'd be interested in
>seeing how it looks, sounds cool.
>
>JFF
>
>
>On Feb 5, 2008, at 12:25 AM, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:
>
>heres another cool grille emblem mod if your not into the retro hippy
>look :<
>)
>
>the grille emblem from a '99-'06 golf/jetta 4  will fit the '88-'91
>vanagons
>grille..
>whats different about it?   its domed..convex..  wheras the emblem on
>the
>vanagon has a flat face..   plus the mk4 emblems usually have nice
>shiny chrome,
>wheras the vanagon emblems are usually dull.   its a easy mod..
>there is a
>slight bit you have to trim off the mk4 emblem tabs, but it fits
>right into the
>88-91 vanagon grille like the stock emblem does..
>
>easy mod and it gives your '88-'91 a more modern look!
>
>chris
>
>In a message dated 2/4/08 11:34:25 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>jrasite@EONI.COM
>writes:
>
>
>> I received the following over the weekend.  I thought that you all
>> might be interested too.
>>
>> I responded with permission and asked what size since there are two
>> different emblem sizes.  Chuck replied that they are currently
>> producing the small 3 3/4" (95 mm) one. He said that they're working
>> on the larger (5"?) one as well as 8, 10 and 14 inch ones.
>>
>> I think that it's worth a click.
>>
>>
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