#1: rasie the back of bonnet Author: 20619d, Location: barnstaplePosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 6:53 pm ---- has anyone rasied the back of the bonnet (bit by windscreen) as thinking doing it to mine but not sure wot would look like
#2: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 6:55 pm ---- Yeah I have. Just need some washers.
#3: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Bigbenj_08, Location: CardiffPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 6:56 pm ---- Would look a bit pants IMO... used to see it on highly tuned Fords to get rid of some heat!
#4: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 6:58 pm ---- ...and TU engines that have the manifold coming out of the front of the engine block right next to the induction system.
#5: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: kingdom200, Location: Leamington SpaPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:00 pm ---- i personally dont like it as to non car enthusiasts it looks broke lol (no offence Howey)
#6: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Bigbenj_08, Location: CardiffPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:00 pm ---- fair enough!! (sorry I know my way round an old blue oval a lot better than a pug... still learning!)
#7: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:01 pm ----
kingdom200 wrote:
i personally dont like it as to non car enthusiasts it looks broke lol (no offence Howey)
The funny thing is I dont care!
It make my CF bonnet sit better so its a winner for me
#8: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Jordan_xsi, Location: IpswichPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:10 pm ---- Howey have you got any pics? Im interested to see what it looks like as i dont recall seeing it on a 206...seen plenty of XR2i's etc with them and it looks pretty cool...
#9: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: 20619d, Location: barnstaplePosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:15 pm ---- have u got any pics of it? my maniflod is at back of the engine and gets very hot so wnt rasie bonnet cold cools down abit
#10: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:21 pm ---- It isnt very noticable... only 3 or 4mm... ill see if i can get some tomorrow
#11: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: 20619d, Location: barnstaplePosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:23 pm ---- is urs at the front or at back by windscreen?
#12: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:25 pm ---- Back, near windscreen.
#13: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: 20619d, Location: barnstaplePosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:27 pm ---- kool i looked at your garage pics and looked like it was rasied by headlights
#14: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:28 pm ---- Yeah thats why I lifted it at the back because it looked w**k without, sits much straighter now.
#15: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: 20619d, Location: barnstaplePosted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:39 pm ---- ok kool if you can find any pics that would be great
#16: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: crossie, Location: BirminghamPosted: Sun Dec 12, 2010 5:10 am ---- I had them on my zetec s n it look good never seen them on a 206 tho lol
#17: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: M60SHW, Location: CarlislePosted: Sun Dec 12, 2010 5:14 am ---- my mate has his lifted by and inch on his corsa b ano what youl be thinking but with good reason www.youtube.com/user/1...mYtN7cpoQE
#18: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: 20619d, Location: barnstaplePosted: Sun Dec 12, 2010 2:25 pm ---- wnt do mine as manifold is at back engine and gets f*****g hot under there so wnt let sum out
#19: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: M60SHW, Location: CarlislePosted: Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:34 am ---- found a better vid with the bonnet up www.youtube.com/watch?...re=related still undecided if i like them or not
#20: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Danw_VVT, Location: Herts/LondonPosted: Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:43 am ---- mine when it was raised slightly... back to standard now though as i realised imo it looked a bit gash
#21: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: mole-man, Location: suffolkPosted: Mon Dec 13, 2010 3:30 pm ---- cant realy decide if i like this or not :/
#22: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Lecktorious, Location: ScotlandPosted: Mon Dec 13, 2010 3:40 pm ---- Why make it look like it's got worse panel gaps than it has aleady
#23: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: b47t0n, Location: sheffieldPosted: Mon Dec 13, 2010 3:52 pm ---- bonnet raisers ftw
must add i did it to my pug looked ok but the front of the bonnet wouldnt shut so it was 1 big gap front to back
#24: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Edward, Location: In the garagePosted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:06 am ---- It's another 'I'm desperate to change something on a shoestring budget' modification.
#25: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: M60SHW, Location: CarlislePosted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 3:12 am ---- [quote="b47t0n"]
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see there is nothing that will ever make thies cars look good haha
#26: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Mike_XS, Location: SouthamptonPosted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 3:50 am ---- I'm not keen on that, looks like the bonnet doesn't fit properly
#27: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Danw_VVT, Location: Herts/LondonPosted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 3:57 am ---- i took mine off after about a week....really did look gash but hey you gotta try things! lol
#28: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Kersh, Location: Bridgnorth, Nr WolverhamptonPosted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 7:47 am ---- my mate gets people stopping him in the street to tell him his bonnets not shut properley.. adds a bit of fun to your day i guess.
#29: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Rob2859, Location: HalifaxPosted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 10:00 am ---- Are you a drifter and need to cool then engine while you are going sideways? if not then it will just look your car has had an accident at some point and hasn't been mended properly.
#30: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: jamie_206, Location: DoncasterPosted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 10:26 am ----
Rob2859 wrote:
Are you a drifter and need to cool then engine while you are going sideways? if not then it will just look your car has had an accident at some point and hasn't been mended properly.
lolz
#31: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: kieron, Location: in the housePosted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 10:31 am ---- its ghay! its almost as bad as putting tights on your back lights or making a induction kit out of a pringles tube
#32: Re: rasie the back of bonnet Author: Rob2859, Location: HalifaxPosted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 6:05 pm ----
kieron206gti wrote:
its ghay! its almost as bad as putting tights on your back lights or making a induction kit out of a pringles tube
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