SEEVERS Posted February 17, 2007 Share Posted February 17, 2007 Bought some mesh this morning and cut out all the internals from my OE grill to fit the mesh in behind it,what do you think ? old look http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v737/SEEVERS/mods004.jpg new look http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v737/SEEVERS/grill002.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v737/SEEVERS/grill001.jpg Just waiting on my mate to get me some aluminium strip for a nice finish so that i can make the bottom one next weekend. Del. Link to comment
colin_ross Posted February 17, 2007 Share Posted February 17, 2007 Very nice mate. Did you ever get to the bottom of that coolant leak? Link to comment
SEEVERS Posted February 17, 2007 Author Share Posted February 17, 2007 Colin,i bought a new header tank this morning from a guy in Stoke,so should be all sorted for next weekend.Defo think it was leaking at the join between the collar and the plate. Del. Link to comment
st3ph3n Posted February 17, 2007 Share Posted February 17, 2007 That looks very nice Del. Works very well with the headlights, gives it a bit of an evil grin. Link to comment
frank c Posted February 17, 2007 Share Posted February 17, 2007 Looking good mate, tidy work. Where did you get the mesh from, i might need some when i get a FMIC.. Cheers Link to comment
marky.t.s Posted February 17, 2007 Share Posted February 17, 2007 that makes some difference Del[H],fancy doing that on a 00/my grill[] Link to comment
SEEVERS Posted February 17, 2007 Author Share Posted February 17, 2007 Frank,got the mesh from Halfrauds......marky.t.s. i'd have to see the grill first and see how easy it is to cut out internals. Stephen.......that's what i thought. Del. Link to comment
cupradave Posted February 17, 2007 Share Posted February 17, 2007 looks sweet dude [H] Link to comment
cupradave Posted February 17, 2007 Share Posted February 17, 2007 duplicate post again [:@] Link to comment
thewelsho Posted February 17, 2007 Share Posted February 17, 2007 Very nice. Is that hard to do and much was the stuff? Link to comment
SEEVERS Posted February 17, 2007 Author Share Posted February 17, 2007 John,it took me an hour and a half and the mesh was £18. Del. Link to comment
oz *sti* Posted February 17, 2007 Share Posted February 17, 2007 Looking good mate [Y] Link to comment
nkwrx Posted February 18, 2007 Share Posted February 18, 2007 Very nice indeed bud! Puts the £275 I paid for the Prodrive kit into perspective[:S] Link to comment
sma01 Posted February 18, 2007 Share Posted February 18, 2007 Looking good Del, fancy having a go at mines to cover the bottom section?? Link to comment
colzo Posted February 18, 2007 Share Posted February 18, 2007 Looking good mate, goes with your fog lamp covers. [] Link to comment
SEEVERS Posted February 18, 2007 Author Share Posted February 18, 2007 Scott,am gonna do mine next weekend if ma mate can get me the strip of "u" channel metal to surround the mesh,once it's done i'll resurrect this post and add the pics mate,if you like what you see then no probs mate i'll make you one. Del. Link to comment
chris_c201 Posted February 18, 2007 Share Posted February 18, 2007 Yep defo looks good... On another subject, i spotted you yest waiting to turn into the shops at hardgate about lunchtime, i was the silver mondeo which stopped to let you go even though you weren't paying attention!! [] Link to comment
SEEVERS Posted February 18, 2007 Author Share Posted February 18, 2007 Why thank you Chris,feelin a bit under the weather this weekend,heeds up ma ar*e. Del. Link to comment
thewelsho Posted February 19, 2007 Share Posted February 19, 2007 John,it took me an hour and a half and the mesh was £18. Del. nice one! looking forward to seeing the lower part down as well. Link to comment
ANDYJDMSTI Posted February 20, 2007 Share Posted February 20, 2007 looks better than the old one mate! Link to comment
sma01 Posted February 21, 2007 Share Posted February 21, 2007 that would be magic mate, will give you a shout once youve posted the new pics, need something to cover up that intercooler at the front....[] scott Link to comment
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