Coops
07-06-2006, 21:59
Picked up some new front fogs from GSF on my lunch today, proper Valeo efforts! 27 plus vat a piece so not cheap but judging by my old ones, worth it!! :P got some blue laser bulbs from halfrauds n all for them! heres the progress in pictures from tonights efforts! 8)
Parts to be fitted, all boxed up and shiny! 8)
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070083.jpg
car up n bumper off!
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070084.jpg
knackered n orange old fogs, get em off!!!
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070085.jpg
after a bloody battle with the drill and several hacksaw blades the bumper is free of those blemishes and cleaned up ready for the new uns! (i only cleaned the recesses where the lights fit! :wink: )
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070086.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070087.jpg
new ones in and ready to go!
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070089.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070090.jpg
SLAMMED!!! :P
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070091.jpg
since the car was up and bumperless n all i thought i'd whip a quick oil change through n all so out with the old...
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070093.jpg
and in with the new.... well almost neway! even tho i put the current filter on less than 6k ago and did it up hand tight and lined the rubber with oil the fahooker still stuck fast n i cant get it off, so filter will have to wait till next oil change as i need the car tomos for work! :lol:
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070092.jpg
job done!
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070094.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070097.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070101.jpg
while i was tinkering i also eliminated the mousey squeal my exhaust was making through the cunning use of tie tags!!lol and its sits a bit niver now aswell! :twisted:
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070102.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070104.jpg
now all thats left is to maybe.....shock horror.... actually clean her!! :wink:
Coops
Parts to be fitted, all boxed up and shiny! 8)
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070083.jpg
car up n bumper off!
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070084.jpg
knackered n orange old fogs, get em off!!!
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070085.jpg
after a bloody battle with the drill and several hacksaw blades the bumper is free of those blemishes and cleaned up ready for the new uns! (i only cleaned the recesses where the lights fit! :wink: )
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070086.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070087.jpg
new ones in and ready to go!
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070089.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070090.jpg
SLAMMED!!! :P
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070091.jpg
since the car was up and bumperless n all i thought i'd whip a quick oil change through n all so out with the old...
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070093.jpg
and in with the new.... well almost neway! even tho i put the current filter on less than 6k ago and did it up hand tight and lined the rubber with oil the fahooker still stuck fast n i cant get it off, so filter will have to wait till next oil change as i need the car tomos for work! :lol:
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070092.jpg
job done!
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070094.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070097.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070101.jpg
while i was tinkering i also eliminated the mousey squeal my exhaust was making through the cunning use of tie tags!!lol and its sits a bit niver now aswell! :twisted:
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070102.jpg
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a330/coopahstar/Front%20Fogs/P6070104.jpg
now all thats left is to maybe.....shock horror.... actually clean her!! :wink:
Coops