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alexsmith
28th March 2009, 18:27
Right, third attempt at making a decent progress thread.
Started off with my vtr

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/P1000254.jpg

Then went onto a black vts

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/P1000551.jpg

And now the Blue vts which i think im gonna keep for a little while (unless i get a decent offer)

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/cars%20and%20bikes/P1000621.jpg

These are the only pics i got atm

Plans to follow




http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/cars%20and%20bikes/P1000627.jpg

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/cars%20and%20bikes/P1000642.jpg

alexsmith
28th March 2009, 18:49
little things first:

de pin doors Done
spray rear badges white
spray calipers yellow
raceland or bmc induction kit
clean up engine bay
french pressed plates Ordered
de wiper Done

Then i plan to do:

lowered 50mm all round
alloys refurbed in white
exhaust system (not sure which 1 yet)

cant fink of anything else atm

alexsmith
28th March 2009, 19:07
Thoughts and comments welcome :)

CHIP
28th March 2009, 19:10
Looks a good base. But personally id do something different to white S rims and badges. Been done to death imo.

alexsmith
28th March 2009, 19:12
yer it does look nice though. only other wheels i would have is white superturismos

Speller_18
28th March 2009, 19:41
very nice clean vts m8. I like them colour saxos when they are kept nearly standard. Oh and I am loving that fiesta!!

alexsmith
28th March 2009, 20:31
cheers mate.

French plates have been ordered

saxokid100
28th March 2009, 22:40
Your saxo will look much better lowered bud.......:y::p

alexsmith
29th March 2009, 17:23
yer i know ai i will get it done soon.

alexsmith
29th March 2009, 17:37
http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/DSC00263.jpg

have dewipered it and took the badges off ready to be sprayed white

Ashleyp
29th March 2009, 17:45
looks a good example mate, plans pretty similar to mine, just going for the subtle clean look ;)

alexsmith
29th March 2009, 17:54
yer seen your progress thread car looks nice mate

saxokid100
29th March 2009, 21:50
yer seen your progress thread car looks nice mate

Got some good plans bud.....

alexsmith
30th March 2009, 17:23
Had a day off today so i thought id finish off spraying my badges.

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/DSC00267.jpg

Think they look quite good just need my number plates now :)

What ya fink?

Sammy-Boy
30th March 2009, 19:32
Nice job fella ;)
I did mine at the weekend and they do freshen the back end up

alexsmith
30th March 2009, 19:50
cheers mate duno whether to do the 16v stickers or not

Adz
30th March 2009, 20:10
nice car mate, its all about white and blue ;) and get those vts wheels white aswell

good progress mate

Adz

Sammy-Boy
30th March 2009, 20:53
cheers mate duno whether to do the 16v stickers or not

I would do the 16v badges aswel mate, deffoo do the wheels white aswell though, I have white VTR rims on my posi blue flat arch and they loook mint!

alexsmith
31st March 2009, 16:19
nice car mate, its all about white and blue ;) and get those vts wheels white aswell

good progress mate

Adz


yer much prefer the white and blue look, think im gonna get it lowered first as i dont think it would look rite with the wheels done first.

alexsmith
31st March 2009, 16:20
I would do the 16v badges aswel mate, deffoo do the wheels white aswell though, I have white VTR rims on my posi blue flat arch and they loook mint!

im jus about to take the 16v stickers off ready to sand them down and give them a coat of primer :y:

redlinerdj
31st March 2009, 16:33
looking good with the white badges :)

alexsmith
31st March 2009, 22:35
thanks, pics will be up of the 16v's white shortly :)

alexsmith
1st April 2009, 18:07
http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/DSC00268.jpg

16v's yaaaa

Just f**in snapped the other 1!

alexsmith
5th April 2009, 15:31
Update: Now have my french pressed plates!

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/DSC00273.jpg

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/DSC00270.jpg

alexsmith
14th April 2009, 20:35
Aint updated anything for a while as i duno what to do, suggestions please.

keep the vts and pay loads on inurance and drive daddys m3

buy a cheaper car to insure and still drive daddys m3

saxokid100
14th April 2009, 21:30
Aint updated anything for a while as i duno what to do, suggestions please.

keep the vts and pay loads on inurance and drive daddys m3

buy a cheaper car to insure and still drive daddys m3

Keep the vts...........:y:

Saxy1
15th April 2009, 06:49
Number plates look good.

Proffitt
15th April 2009, 08:42
Ditch the 16v badges mate, looks alot cleaner without them imo :y:

Buy a VTR with a VTS conversion ;)

alexsmith
16th April 2009, 10:03
cheers for tha comments. yer duno about them 16v badges now because ive snapped one fo them.

need a cat if anyone has one.

Riko360
16th April 2009, 10:59
liking this. want a 16v conversion!

alexsmith
19th April 2009, 22:42
nahh mite jus go and buy a 172 or get the vts looking mint and how i want it.

jacobj
22nd April 2009, 19:50
You couldnt tell me where you ordered your plates from please

LDeere683
22nd April 2009, 20:33
deffinatly leave the 16V badges off they look loads better without

alexsmith
22nd April 2009, 21:09
You couldnt tell me where you ordered your plates from please

got them from here mate

http://www.craigsplates.com/

alexsmith
22nd April 2009, 21:10
yer think im gonna leave um off. just need a new exhaust and gonna put my fogs in.

jacobj
22nd April 2009, 21:27
Cheers for that I'll have a look at them now.

alexsmith
23rd April 2009, 16:43
Cheers for that I'll have a look at them now.

no worries dude :y:

Pricey_O
10th May 2009, 19:09
did you send in all your documents for the plates or did you just buy them as show plates im thinking of getting them buy cba for the hassle of sending in documents

saxojamesb
10th May 2009, 19:12
looks good mate the plates set it off

alexsmith
12th May 2009, 21:41
did you send in all your documents for the plates or did you just buy them as show plates im thinking of getting them buy cba for the hassle of sending in documents


nahh mate just bought them as show plates i cba either and i aint been stopped yet

alexsmith
12th May 2009, 21:42
looks good mate the plates set it off

cheers mate :P

alexsmith
24th May 2009, 21:58
A few cleaned pics of the vts before the big update

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/DSC00274.jpg

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/DSC00272.jpg

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/DSC00271.jpg

alexsmith
21st June 2009, 21:44
Plans for this and next month are:

find out why the battery and abs light comes on now and again.
spray calipers yellow
lower 50mm all round
new mintex pads
spray 16v badges white

smith92
21st June 2009, 22:54
lovely car buddy, blue and white theme i like it! I'm going for that too. shame about the KTM :P joking! YZ boy myself lol. what track's do you ride only i notice you are located in blackwood ?

alexsmith
22nd June 2009, 20:26
haha what bike you got? which part you from? never road track normally just offroad like would like to start racing just duno where to start. u race?

GrahamB
24th June 2009, 20:31
a tad lower then = winner

alexsmith
24th June 2009, 20:37
should be down 50mm when the time payday arrives ;)

alexsmith
31st August 2009, 19:18
Right ive been changing my mind for ages on whether or not to keep or sell it. But i think ive decided on keeping it now and have a few plans lined up. heres a pic of it practically standard before the mods begin

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii281/alexsmith101/vts.jpg

alexsmith
24th September 2009, 19:27
just ordered maxtorq discs and the mintex 1144 pads hopefully they'll come ready to fit this weekend

DKC23
14th October 2010, 22:22
just found this thread i have this car now had it about a year.

alexsmith
15th October 2010, 17:19
hows it going mate? got any pics?

DKC23
15th October 2010, 19:40
its going well mate. Had a bit of work on it ive just put it all back to standard apart from a raceland induction kit and and breather filter. Its had a new gearbox, new dashbord about 3 new exhausts because of bloody quick fit and just had the cam belt done. Im gonna make a progress thread some time next week so i'll put pics up then. Those French plates didnt go down well with the police like so had to take them off I got pulled on the way home from yours lol. what you driving now did you get another saxo?

Alexvtrmk1
15th October 2010, 20:38
nice clean

alexsmith
17th October 2010, 18:29
haha did you really, i got pulled once for them, i bought a 206 gti 180 sold tha now and still thinking what to get haa, yer get a progress thread up mate like to see the car.