saxo front end conversion

1. brock206 L-plater Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 41 saxo vtr, golf 1.8, 206 gti

   #1 28th November 2009, 13:06

   hey guys i was wondering if you would be able to give the mk1 saxo the mk2 front end? The lights, bonnet, wings etc if any 1 knows if this can be done please get back to me.
2. garner90 Frequent Poster Joined: Dec 2007 Scunthorpe Posts: 694 Vauxhall Corsa SRi

   #2 28th November 2009, 13:09

   Yes it can be
3. brock206 L-plater Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 41 saxo vtr, golf 1.8, 206 gti

   #3 28th November 2009, 13:14

   rr nice 1 mate!
4. garner90 Frequent Poster Joined: Dec 2007 Scunthorpe Posts: 694 Vauxhall Corsa SRi

   #4 28th November 2009, 13:20

   It dont think it will be very easy though.
5. AlexBp West Midlands Joined: Dec 2007 West mids Posts: 23149 Supra,civic GL

   #5 28th November 2009, 13:28

   you need to cut about 3" of the front of the legs to do it
   
   has been done several times
   matty_vtr iirc did a guide when he did his
6. brock206 L-plater Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 41 saxo vtr, golf 1.8, 206 gti

   #6 28th November 2009, 13:58

   cheers for your help lads ill look 4 that guide.
7. brock206 L-plater Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 41 saxo vtr, golf 1.8, 206 gti

   #7 28th November 2009, 14:28

   alex b ive looked for that guide and cant seem to find it is there anychance that you would be able to post a link to it for me please?
8. j-9-p-1-g Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2009 welshpool Posts: 260 Black 1998 vtr R.I.P :( Red 1.1i saxo

   #8 28th November 2009, 18:31

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by brock206 alex b ive looked for that guide and cant seem to find it is there anychance that you would be able to post a link to it for me please?

   i did a mk2 conversion
   just need to cut about 2-3" off the front legs.
   then just bolt on, i think the indacator's were different aswell.
   ive got a green mk2 front end if you're interested p.m me?
9. gaz4399 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jul 2007 Chester Posts: 2850 1275 mini

   #9 28th November 2009, 18:32

   its definately possible, good luck
10. brock206 L-plater Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 41 saxo vtr, golf 1.8, 206 gti

    #10 28th November 2009, 18:36

    cheers guys ive just converted it itno a vts runnig 170 bhp bought the engine off my m8 who had all the work done haha jus want it to look fresher now!