Where can I get a blacked out grille / should I make my own?

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QuirtTheDirt

Discussion Starter · 21 d ago

I'm pretty deep into my mk5's engine at the minute, but I already have a few cosmetic changes in mind for once I'm finished. Namely, I want to get a blacked out center grille as my r32 is white and I don't like the chrome factory grille on the white bumper. I'm a complete novice when it comes to paintwork, but looking at prices for a blacked out grille I'm tempted to paint it myself- anyone done this? If that's a bad idea, where do you recommend I get a grille from?

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VelovetAndy

· #2 · 21 d ago

Lots of black reproduction grills on eBay and not too bad prices . Otherwise scotchbrite and a rattle can

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ChrisGR32

· #3 · 21 d ago

Not sure I like the look, but it's your car and your choice.

F.s 2008 candy white/ black magic pearl mkv R32 16,000 o.b.o

Up for sale is my 2008 mkv R32. The car currently sits at 100k miles. It has been meticulously maintained and tastefully modded. I'm located near Annapolis MD (21401). Car runs and looks great and has no engine lights. Only deficiency is it's in need of a new headliner or just to have the...

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Jordan32

· #4 · 16 d ago

R32’s with a black grill look god awful!! It’s one of the defining features when you see a 32.. just my opinion. Your car your choice 🙈

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F.s 2008 candy white/ black magic pearl mkv R32 16,000 o.b.o

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