is there a cheaper alternative?

1. Baynesey Established Member Joined: Sep 2005 canterbury, kent Posts: 1115 mk2 Vtr

   #1 8th November 2008, 23:16

   hey all,
   
   i was thinking about getting a carbon bonnet, but after seeing the prices i just cant afford it!!!!
   
   is there anyways or getting the same looks as a carbon bonnet, without the price?
   
   cheers in advance
   
   Dan
2. Sammy-Boy Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jan 2008 Spalding, Lincolnshire Posts: 5049 Posi Blue Citroen Saxo 1.1 Mk2

   #2 8th November 2008, 23:17

   Seen a complete black bonnet which looks good tbh not the same I know
3. Pricklep Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 31279 Citroen Saxo VTS, S60 D5

   #3 8th November 2008, 23:18

   im sure you can get that stuff that sticks on lol ?? i may be wrong
4. AlexL Infrequent Poster Joined: Aug 2008 Aberdeen Posts: 123 2001 saxo 1.1

   #4 8th November 2008, 23:19

   u can get a big sheet of carbon effect vinyl on ebay. its around 60 quid i think.
5. user_19364 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Nov 2007 Liverpool Posts: 8780 Seat Leon

   #5 8th November 2008, 23:19

   Just buy a black bonnet, sure it doesn't look like carbon but it's still 'different'
6. Sammy-Boy Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jan 2008 Spalding, Lincolnshire Posts: 5049 Posi Blue Citroen Saxo 1.1 Mk2

   #6 8th November 2008, 23:19

   What carbon?? Think he wanted a lighter bonnet tbh
7. user_22208 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Mar 2008 Wirral Posts: 5011

   #7 8th November 2008, 23:28

   He said he want one that looks like it, now is it, but cheaper.
8. Baynesey Established Member Joined: Sep 2005 canterbury, kent Posts: 1115 mk2 Vtr

   #8 8th November 2008, 23:32

   yea i just thinking my along the lines of a fibreglass bonnet with a carbon effect on it not sticking something on or just a black bonnet,
   
   everyone to there own but i want it to look smart not a piece of shit!
9. Paulp Super Moderator Joined: Aug 2007 Lancashire Posts: 14256 Astra VXR + 1989 Astra GTE

   #9 9th November 2008, 00:27

   Take a look on this website:
   http://www.kamracing.co.uk/citroen-s...ite-parts-198/
10. Baynesey Established Member Joined: Sep 2005 canterbury, kent Posts: 1115 mk2 Vtr

    #10 9th November 2008, 16:06

    cheers mate
11. S4x0_GC L-plater Joined: Apr 2008 Belfast.Northern Ireland Posts: 53 Saxo 1.4 / Corsa D 1.2 Club

    #11 9th November 2008, 21:13

    if your wanting it too look smart then save up for the carbon bonnet
    
    wouldnt that be the best thing to do rather than trying to find a cheaper alternative ?
12. turnip Frequent Poster Joined: Jun 2008 Wednezbury=] Posts: 603 1.4 Furio

    #12 10th November 2008, 11:01

    fibre glass= heavy
    
    save up bud