{"product_id":"empi-gt-8-wheel-center-cap-00-9708-0","title":"EMPI GT-8 Wheel Center Cap — Chrome with EMPI Logo | VW 4-Lug Beetle 1968–79, Ghia 1967–74, Type 3 (00-9708-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI GT-8 Wheel Center Cap — Chrome with EMPI Logo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 00-9708-0 is the chrome replacement center cap with EMPI logo for EMPI GT-8 wheels, which are 4-lug (4x130) wheels for 1968–1979 Beetles and Super Beetles, 1967–74 Karmann Ghias, 1966–73 Type 3s and 1973–74 Things. Sold as a single cap or a set of four. Cap only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart numbers:\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 00-9708-0 (0097080). Set of 4: 00-9708-0-X4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich EMPI Center Cap Fits Your Wheel?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind your wheel style (or the EMPI part number on your invoice or box) and order the cap in the same row.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYour EMPI wheel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEMPI wheel part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCap to order\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBRM (15\" in 5x205, 4x130, 5x112; 17\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9676-0, 00-9729-0, 00-9734-0, 00-9735-0; 00-9697-0*, 10-1121-0*, 10-1086-0*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9705-0 low · 00-9715-0 chrome low · 00-9704-0 tall 1-1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-brm-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSprintstar 5- and 8-spoke, 914 Alloy, Riviera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9688-0, 00-9689-0, 00-9725-0, 00-2321-0, 00-2322-0, 00-9681-0 (914); 00-9732-0*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9707-0 standard (5\/8\" inside height) · 10-1106-0 tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-sprintstar-914-riviera-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGT-5, 5-Rib, Corsa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9686-0, 00-9687-0, 00-9690-0, 00-9691-0, 00-9750-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9709-0 chrome · 00-9641-0 black (hardware included; spare bolts 00-9698-0)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-gt-5-5-rib-corsa-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f4f4f4\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGT-8 (4x130)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9682-0, 00-9683-0, 00-9684-0, 00-9685-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9708-0 chrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis listing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGTV II classic mag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1125-0, 10-1126-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1127-0 silver · 10-1129-0 black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-gtv-ii-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e911 Alloy (Fuchs-style) and Gasser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9677-0 to 00-9680-0, 00-9694-0, 00-9726-0 to 00-9728-0, 10-1102-0, 10-1103-0; 10-1108-0 to 10-1111-0*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9718-0 chrome (standard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-chrome-center-cap-empi-logo-fits-911-alloy-wheels-porsche-911-00-9718-0\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e911 Alloy \/ Gasser, extended look\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003esame wheels as above\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1107-0 billet extended caps, pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-911-gasser-billet-extended-wheel-caps-10-1107-0\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaider 15\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1081-0*, 10-1082-0*, 10-1084-0*, 10-1100-0*, 10-1101-0*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9721-0 chrome · 00-9642-0 black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-raider-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaider 17\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eask us with your wheel number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1095-0 chrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-raider-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI Dish (and original Torque Star)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9747-0, 00-9748-0, 00-9749-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9720-0 chrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-dish-torque-star-wheel-center-cap-00-9720-0\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarlier EMPI 8-spoke wheels coded \"AE\" or \"RK\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eby wheel code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9567-0 black (AE \u0026amp; RK) · 00-9674-0 chrome logo (AE only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-8-spoke-wheel-center-cap-ae-rk\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarlier EMPI Smoothie, 4-Spoke, Cosmo \/ Rebel wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eby wheel style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1099-0 · 10-1096-0 · 10-1097-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI Smoothie \/ Cosmo caps — ask us\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-lug (5x205) steel wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9623-0 chrome steel pair · 18-1115-0 polished aluminum pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-5-lug-wheel-center-caps-chrome-polished-pair\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-lug (4x130) steel wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003esee listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-1062-0 chrome, each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-4-lug-steel-wheel-chrome-center-cap-10-1062-0\"\u003eView caps\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* Wheel family identified from EMPI's catalog title; confirming with EMPI. If your wheel number is not shown or you are unsure, send us a photo of the wheel and the old cap before you order.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1968–1979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Beetle \u0026amp; Super Beetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI GT-8 wheels in 4x130 (4-lug 4x130 hubs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1967–1974\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Karmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI GT-8 wheels in 4x130 (4-lug)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1966–1973\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Type 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI GT-8 wheels in 4x130 (4-lug)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1973–1974\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVW Thing (181)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRunning EMPI GT-8 wheels in 4x130 (4-lug)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes not fit:\u003c\/b\u003e 5-lug VW (5x205) and Bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGT-8 wheels are 4x130 only; for the 5-lug GT-5 use cap 00-9709-0.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes not fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Stock VW steel wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse a hubcap instead.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWheel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLogo\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMade in\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e00-9708-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGT-8 (4x130)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEMPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.2 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne cap (Single) or four caps (Set of 4).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCap only: no wheel, lug bolts or valve stem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GT-8 is one of EMPI's alloy wheels for 4-lug cars, and EMPI makes a cap specifically for it. Order the 00-9708-0 to match the caps on your other three wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEMPI's fitment for this cap covers the 4-lug years: Type 1 from August 1967, Type 3 from August 1965, Karmann Ghia from August 1966, plus Buggies and Baja Bugs on 4-lug pans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstall Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the wheel's center bore so the cap's retaining ring or clips seat evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine the cap up square to the bore and press it in by hand with even pressure around the edge. Do not hammer a plastic cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo remove, work it out evenly from the back side of the wheel or with a plastic trim tool wrapped in a rag. Prying on one edge can crack the cap or mark the wheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the cap clears the axle nut, grease cap or spindle before you drive. If it touches, you need a taller cap (where EMPI offers one) — see the table above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhich center cap fits the EMPI GT-8 wheel?\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 00-9708-0, the chrome GT-8 cap with EMPI logo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIs the GT-8 a 4-lug or 5-lug wheel?\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI makes the GT-8 in the 4x130 pattern (part numbers 00-9682-0 to 00-9685-0), for 1968-and-later Beetles and other 4-lug VWs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes this cap fit the GT-5 wheel?\u003c\/b\u003e No. The 5-lug GT-5 uses cap 00-9709-0 (chrome) or 00-9641-0 (black).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCan I buy a set of four?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Choose \"Set of 4\" in the Quantity option to get four caps (SKU 00-9708-0-X4) for 10% less than buying four singles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAre you an authorized EMPI dealer?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. Washburn's Metal is an authorized EMPI dealer, so this is genuine EMPI stock shipped from our Orange, California shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wheels\"\u003eWheels, Tires \u0026amp; Lug Hardware\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-brm-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eBRM Caps\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-sprintstar-914-riviera-wheel-center-cap\"\u003eSprintstar Caps\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-911-gasser-billet-extended-wheel-caps-10-1107-0\"\u003e911 Billet Extended Caps\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empi-chrome-center-cap-empi-logo-fits-911-alloy-wheels-porsche-911-00-9718-0\"\u003e911 Alloy Chrome Cap\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAir-Cooled VW\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParts are legal for use on pre-pollution-controlled vehicles only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProp 65 Warning\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Single Cap","offer_id":66941940236403,"sku":"00-9708-0","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Set of 4 (save 10%)","offer_id":66941940269171,"sku":"00-9708-0-X4","price":60.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-9708-0.jpg?v=1792475657","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-gt-8-wheel-center-cap-00-9708-0","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}