original grill

1. praah L-plater Joined: Feb 2007 Norway, Sandnes Posts: 51 1999 Citroen Saxo 1.4 VTS 1987 Cit

   #1 5th March 2007, 13:01

   has anyone tried to mesh the original grill? I think it looks better meshed, but i want to keep the citroen logo at front.
2. furioALm Forum Section Moderator Joined: Sep 2005 Chinnor Posts: 3941 Audi A3

   #2 5th March 2007, 13:07

   How-To-Guide: Colour code and mesh a mk2 grill
   
   Alex
   
3. Mark51p Super Moderator Joined: Sep 2006 Wakefield Posts: 14427 Golf GT

   #3 5th March 2007, 13:09

   i tried this a while ago and it didnt turn out too good, lol
   
   Leckie had one of these and it did look good though
4. Yates Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Mar 2005 Pompey/Darlo Posts: 31546 MK1 - 1.1 Animal

   #4 5th March 2007, 13:15

   
   
   
   
   both standard but coded and meshed
5. Mark51p Super Moderator Joined: Sep 2006 Wakefield Posts: 14427 Golf GT

   #5 5th March 2007, 13:21

   im sure you can get the mk2 grill of 1.1 or something and they look like that with the outside bit colour coded.
6. furioALm Forum Section Moderator Joined: Sep 2005 Chinnor Posts: 3941 Audi A3

   #6 5th March 2007, 13:30

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Matt

   
7. praah L-plater Joined: Feb 2007 Norway, Sandnes Posts: 51 1999 Citroen Saxo 1.4 VTS 1987 Cit

   #7 5th March 2007, 18:11

   that looks good! i have a mk1 by the way. should be the same procedure?!
8. gartrell Established Member Joined: Feb 2007 Leicester Posts: 1083 BMW 5er

   #8 5th March 2007, 18:13

   has anyone had a go with a mk1 grill?
9. Mattvtr Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jan 2006 hinckley Posts: 2580

   #9 5th March 2007, 20:26

   look at my avatar.its easy enough.remove entire grill then remove backing then bend mesh to shape and screw down then put it back on
10. chriswindy Established Member Joined: Jan 2006 Bolton Posts: 1254 53' 16v VTR

    #10 5th March 2007, 20:54

    some one has done it with a mark 1 grill and managed to leave the chevrons there but i dunno how they've done it
    
    
11. chriswindy Established Member Joined: Jan 2006 Bolton Posts: 1254 53' 16v VTR

    #11 5th March 2007, 20:56

    i was thinking of having ago at this myself but i didnt want to fuck my grill up
12. gartrell Established Member Joined: Feb 2007 Leicester Posts: 1083 BMW 5er

    #12 5th March 2007, 21:13

    gonna have a go this weekend, going to nip down the scrappy and buy a grill, so if i mess it up im not grill-less.
    
    i know for a fact im going to have problems finding the paint for my car, so im just hoping blacks going to look okay...
13. tjbaker91 Frequent Poster Joined: Jun 2008 Aylesbury Posts: 587 Silver VTR

    #13 13th July 2008, 00:20

    If you need to find the colour of the car, there is loadsa info on where to find it on internet, then get dwn halfords and get a can a spray paint! got all the stuff today, guna have go in morning!
14. ashyboyo Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 101

    #14 14th July 2008, 16:04

    i did mine on saturday but just taken my car to the body shop to get the bumper strips colour coded and the standard grill sprayed in icelantic grey genna look peng!!! recommend standard grills bein meshed!!