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Old 04-22-2008, 09:28 PM
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Hey guy and gals.

I'm new to this vwforum.com

I just bought a 1990 Volkswagen Jetta.
and i have a couple questions for you people that know alot more then me haha

i was wondering if anyone knew where i can get a carbon fiber hood for my jetta
and i'm also wondering if 18's will fit on my car.
cause i have 17s on it right now
just wondering if you can help me out
thanks

Jesse.

here's a picture of my car also
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18's are way too big for a MK2
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Old 04-22-2008, 11:20 PM
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yea true true
what you think,
any idea's on rims and what not?
i was thinking maybe sportmax 002, 15inch.
tell me your thoughts.
thanks.
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yea i think i'm gonna go with these
OG racing rims 15X7 or 15X8
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would an 8inch wide rim fit on my car?
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If you look two posts ago you will see that the rims kaos has suggested are 8" wide
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I personally love the stock "Longbeach" rims that came with the Mk4 turbos. Split 5 points - simple, Teutonic and classy.

Also, get rid of those american lights and put in the Euro rounds. Nothing makes the Mk2 look better than round headlights.

Mmmmm.... Marktwoooooooo.......
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