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painting bottom front mesh #416723 08/20/02 08:59 PM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT L LiquidSVT_dup1 OP CEG\'er
OP LiquidSVT_dup1 CEG\'er L Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT	How do I get the bottom front mesh off the car to paint. 1998 Silver Contour SVT 17" Focus SVT Wheels Removed Door Dings Painted Brake Calipers Black/White SVT Logo Xenon Headlights K&N Filter "If my wheels are on the road, I'm racing"

Re: painting bottom front mesh #416724 08/20/02 09:33 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN B beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er
beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er B Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN	theres little clips which are a PITA to get off. just get some needle nose pliers and pry them off. Jim Hahn 1996 T-Red Contour SE Reborn 4/6/04 3.0L swap and Arizona Dyno Chip Turbo Kit 364 whp, 410 wtq @ 4,700 rpm

Re: painting bottom front mesh #416725 08/20/02 09:38 PM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT L LiquidSVT_dup1 OP CEG\'er
OP LiquidSVT_dup1 CEG\'er L Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT	Do I go in from the front or take the plastic off the bottom and go in from there? How do i get it back on? 1998 Silver Contour SVT 17" Focus SVT Wheels Removed Door Dings Painted Brake Calipers Black/White SVT Logo Xenon Headlights K&N Filter "If my wheels are on the road, I'm racing"

Re: painting bottom front mesh #416726 08/20/02 09:54 PM
Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 51 G GirlieGirlTour98 CEG\'er
GirlieGirlTour98 CEG\'er G Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 51	Hey! Does anywhere know a website that u can buy mesh for a contour? I have the gutter guard stuff in there now and i realllyy dont like it! Thanks

Re: painting bottom front mesh #416727 08/20/02 09:56 PM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT L LiquidSVT_dup1 OP CEG\'er
OP LiquidSVT_dup1 CEG\'er L Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT	I honestly think it looks best with the original mesh painted, check ebay 1998 Silver Contour SVT 17" Focus SVT Wheels Removed Door Dings Painted Brake Calipers Black/White SVT Logo Xenon Headlights K&N Filter "If my wheels are on the road, I'm racing"

Re: painting bottom front mesh #416728 08/20/02 10:53 PM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT L LiquidSVT_dup1 OP CEG\'er
OP LiquidSVT_dup1 CEG\'er L Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT	Yo I'm having alot of trouble here. I took the clips off but the mesh is connected to a huge piece on the both ends. Help I think I messed up bad!!! 1998 Silver Contour SVT 17" Focus SVT Wheels Removed Door Dings Painted Brake Calipers Black/White SVT Logo Xenon Headlights K&N Filter "If my wheels are on the road, I'm racing"

Re: painting bottom front mesh #416729 08/20/02 11:52 PM
Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 5,854 Staten Island NY USA T TGO Hard-core CEG'er
TGO Hard-core CEG'er T Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 5,854 Staten Island NY USA	it'sa pain in the butt i know, those are some sort of wind deflectors or something. you can get the passenger side one off IIRC but the driver side is impossible! You'll just have to yank it out without breaking it. It can be done. The good news is you can discard these wind deflectors, they're not needed. 1999 Silver Frost SVT #609 of 2760 Quaife, lightened SVT Flywheel, SPEC stage II clutch, removed resonator, k&n drop in - various other goodies too.

Re: painting bottom front mesh #416730 08/21/02 12:05 AM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT L LiquidSVT_dup1 OP CEG\'er
OP LiquidSVT_dup1 CEG\'er L Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 124 CT	what does IIRC mean? 1998 Silver Contour SVT 17" Focus SVT Wheels Removed Door Dings Painted Brake Calipers Black/White SVT Logo Xenon Headlights K&N Filter "If my wheels are on the road, I'm racing"

Re: painting bottom front mesh #416731 08/21/02 12:10 AM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 4,760 Chicago I I-Dom-In-VIII Hard-core CEG'er
I-Dom-In-VIII Hard-core CEG'er I Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 4,760 Chicago	Originally posted by LiquidSVT: what does IIRC mean? If I Recall correctly Team Evo Staz: You know why they call it Skunkworks? Everyone: Why? Staz: Because everything that comes out of it stinks!!! Steeda-I hate you stazi

Re: painting bottom front mesh #416732 08/21/02 06:57 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 17,248 IL L Loco4G63 CEG road warrior
Loco4G63 CEG road warrior L Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 17,248 IL	Originally posted by GirlieGirlTour98: Hey! Does anywhere know a website that u can buy mesh for a contour? I have the gutter guard stuff in there now and i realllyy dont like it! Thanks Elky sells it. I haven't seen him on the website though. Last edited by Hector; 08/21/02 06:57 AM. Hector 2003 Rally Red Mitsubishi Evolution VIII 257HP/259TQ 2005 Lapis Blue Mazda 6s RET: 00 Cabernet Red Ford Contour Zetec ATX SUPERCHARGED 160HP/141TQ

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