U.S Style Front Rub Strip

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U.S Style Front Rub Strip

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Are they Available?
dont want smoothed bumpers but wanna move my plate down to the lower Grill, Have seen these for golfs Etc. but not on Polo ?
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Du mean a strip that doesn't have the plate alcove?
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yea man any ideas?
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Yeh, they're not available as a part.

Just get a garage to fill it in, I've seen it done a few times before, looks really good
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ahh right cool, yea saw the same thing on a couple of other cars liked the idea.
i'll be looking into that
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U.S style complete with the orange sidelights in the bumpstrips is something I really wanted to do to mine! Would look pimp
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yea thats wha i was thinking, mighht give it a go :)
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The Jap-spec strip might be smooth

http://www.tedtracys.co.nz/car.php?id=3159

I really like the Japanese back lights too 8)
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Ahh cool, looks like it could be...
not to sure on those lights tho lol
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im sure i've aked vag parts for one before and im pretty certain they can get hold of em, dnt hold me to that tho give em a call :wink:
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jason11 wrote:im sure i've aked vag parts for one before and im pretty certain they can get hold of em, dnt hold me to that tho give em a call :wink:
Little bit difficult when VAG Parts have ceased trading.
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