Bonnet lift

1. seanvts88 Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2010 Middlesborough(Guisbrough) Posts: 114 Eastcoast mk1 ;)

   #1 17th April 2011, 12:32

   Tried google search and saxp search and still no help so hopefully know1 will pms about a repeated thread, i fancy a cheeky bonnet lift this morning just want to know if i have to buy a saxo special washer bolt kit or i can just go down to a diy store and get whats needed any help would be grand mk1 aswell if thats makes a differnce!
2. saxovtsmad Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Aug 2008 stoke on trent Posts: 8875 now own a possi blue mk2 vts mk1 went to heaven

   #2 17th April 2011, 12:39

   there is a couple of ways to do it you will need longer bolts and washers to place in between the bonnet and hinge
3. seanvts88 Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2010 Middlesborough(Guisbrough) Posts: 114 Eastcoast mk1 ;)

   #3 17th April 2011, 12:42

   Yeah im pritty confident of how its done, just do i need a kit or just have a little scout at a hardware store cheers though mate
4. seanvts88 Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2010 Middlesborough(Guisbrough) Posts: 114 Eastcoast mk1 ;)

   #4 17th April 2011, 12:50

   come on guys someone most of done a bonnet lift surely? is it better (if there even is one) to get a kit or wing it at the hardware store
5. saxovtsmad Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Aug 2008 stoke on trent Posts: 8875 now own a possi blue mk2 vts mk1 went to heaven

   #5 17th April 2011, 12:54

   its cheaper if you go to a hardware store
   i got some collets from work to do mine
6. user_34645 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jun 2009 Rack City, Isle of Man Posts: 4127 GS300, MK1 VTS, Katy M 1190

   #6 17th April 2011, 22:24

   Can pick up a set of spacers and bolts to suit for about £4 from Egay.