RE: VW Carpet Floormats -- worn out in less than 3 months

[Patrick Sherman <psherman@bigfoot.com>]

My mats did the same thing 3 months.. I replaced them with mats from Griots Garage. Black with Red Trim looks sharp..



PATRICK SHERMAN
'97 VENTO VR6 / Tornado Red / 11K
"List of Mods Available"
psherman@bigfoot.com

On Monday, February 02, 1998 7:00 PM, Eric W Cusack [SMTP:ecusack@interaccess.com] wrote:
> I bought the VW carpet front and rear floormats in September when I bought
> my car.  I took them out in December when I bought the front rubber
> floormats.   I'm very happy with the rubber floormats, they haven't worn at
> all and they do an excellent job of keeping the Chicago snow, salt, and slop
> out of the carpet.
> 
> My problem is with the carpeted driver's floor mat -- it is completely worn
> through where my heels rest.  Nope, I don't wear cleats in the car :)
> 
> Has anyone else had this experience with these extremely poor quality
> floormats?  Has anyone complained to the dealer?  Does anyone have any
> suggestions on where I can get a pair of quality carpet floormats when
> spring gets here?
> 
> Thanks much,
> 
> Eric
> '97 White GLX
> 
> >oh and while i was there i bought a set
> >of floormats. they look really great they're
> >black with a white VW logo in the corners.
> >only sixty bucks. yeah i know they should
> >have thrown them in just for buying the
> >car!
> 
> 
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