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Fri Dec 23, 2011 9:44 am

79SuperVert wrote: Looks like a plastic reproduction. Shouldn't it have those rubber pads stapled across the top?

You dont see them when its installed. That one looks like cardboard.

Fri Dec 23, 2011 10:18 am

ovalteen wrote: 79SuperVert wrote: Looks like a plastic reproduction. Shouldn't it have those rubber pads stapled across the top?

You dont see them when its installed. That one looks like cardboard.

You see them on mine. There's actually four of them if they are all there, at least on the 60's ones. You can see a couple of them here:

Fri Dec 23, 2011 10:44 am

ovalteen wrote: 79SuperVert wrote: Looks like a plastic reproduction. Shouldn't it have those rubber pads stapled across the top?

You dont see them when its installed. That one looks like cardboard.

Definitely not plastic.
I have no better pics I didn't think about that when I had it off.

Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:29 am

79SuperVert wrote: ovalteen wrote: 79SuperVert wrote: Looks like a plastic reproduction. Shouldn't it have those rubber pads stapled across the top?

You dont see them when its installed. That one looks like cardboard.

You see them on mine. There's actually four of them if they are all there, at least on the 60's ones. You can see a couple of them here:

In my '65 it has the original one in it and those are hidden and up under the cowl where they sit.

Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:34 am

Well, I think I've beaten a dead horse. Sorry for having sidetracked this thread.

Fri Dec 23, 2011 4:46 pm

53 0val wrote: 34FraserNash wrote: Fake Alfa Romeo, Lancia and BMW nose grilles for Ghias.

:D You ARE sick. :shock:

LOL there are the ones we reproduce
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1214517