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Old 09-01-2005, 12:00 PM
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Default Lost Grill

I've just posted this on the D3 forum but would like to know if anyone can confirm the part number and maybe help further with possible pricing etc.

I seem to have lost a peice of grill from the front of my D2 A8.

I have a possible part number of 4D0853684K and
I've enclosed a picture before i lost it showing the grill in place.<ul><li><a href="http://www.chris-betts.com/missinggrill.jpg">http://www.chris-betts.com/missinggrill.jpg</a</li></ul>
Old 09-01-2005, 01:47 PM
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Default 1997-1999 Models: Right (the one in the picture): 4D0 853 684 Left:4D0 853 683. May I recommend...

<center><img src="http://www.chris-betts.com/missinggrill.jpg"></center><p>
...to fasten your lower grilles with some tie wraps. May require drilling 1 hole in the two outer and 2 holes in the middle grille. If you use black tie wraps, you won't even notice they are there. It's an idea I stole from docmusolf, although many on the forum may have done this already.

With tie wraps I mean these:<ul><li><a href="http://www.buycableties.com/">http://www.buycableties.com/</a</li></ul>
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Been there, done that. Sure beats ~$200 in parts cost to replace the grill...
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