Wanted: Vintage Mesh Headlight Grilles

Wv00vw Casual Dubber

46 posts · joined Jan 2012 · 13 Apr 2013, 12:24 pm

#951188

Hoping someone has some Vintage Mesh Headlight Grilles like in the picture they would want to sell to fit my 68 beetle. Thanks

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vw54 Administrator Always Waiting 4 Friday

16,723 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 13 Apr 2013, 5:37 pm

#951221

I have some somewhere just have to find them

I read it on FACEBOOK so it must be true

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Wv00vw Casual Dubber

46 posts · joined Jan 2012 · 13 Apr 2013, 7:05 pm

#951238

They make new ones I found out but I was told the ones from the 70s were a better quality and fit.
Just let me know how much $$ your after if you find them, cheers

hypo-vw Australias 1st 10sec street beetle (Jan 2007) 10.49secs@132m

2,151 posts · joined May 2004 · 14 Apr 2013, 10:09 am

#951328

in stock at WPVW ......
I'm sure I have a set of these somewhere . I too will have a look , I know where the early ones are so they must be close by

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retroresto A.K.A Paul

455 posts · joined Nov 2005 · 14 Apr 2013, 10:29 am

#951335

I have some, pm sent

BUGBOY Moderator Chief Toy Dude / Head Cruiser

2,147 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 16 Apr 2013, 8:48 am

#951649

I have a pair that have the hinge up grills.
you can flip them up to clean the glass etc.

$80 if you want them.

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Dasdubber DAS Resto Haus

5,746 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 16 Apr 2013, 8:49 am

#951650

We have these in stock ready to go - brand new.
Cheers
Al

http://dasrestoparts.com.au/mesh-headlight-grills-bay-window-bug-68-type3.html

For anyone else after early grills we also do the sloping headlight mesh grills:
http://dasrestoparts.com.au/vintage-style-mesh-headlight-grills-pair.html

And 356 style grills:
http://dasrestoparts.com.au/porsche-356-style-headlight-grills-pair.html

Note, neither of the latter two will fit your late bug sorry.

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953 posts · joined May 2011 · 16 Apr 2013, 5:49 pm

#951699

us type 3 guys buy the 15 dollar holden ones at repco, fit perfect

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