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Old May 19, 2005 | 12:15 AM
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Default Home D grills and Walmart Fog light (56k warning)

Here's some mods that I have made on weekends. Let me know if you like or dislike...



Sorry pics are little big.
Old May 19, 2005 | 12:19 AM
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Daammn..i think thats the hotness..I love the grille.
Old May 19, 2005 | 12:37 AM
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Nice job with the grille. I already did the same thing using a dremel and some aluminum mesh on a spare grille, but haven't had time to install it yet.
Old May 19, 2005 | 01:03 AM
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The grill is dope, but im not feelin the fog lights.
Old May 19, 2005 | 01:12 AM
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Looks rad . The old " Ghetto Grille " mod has been a favorite for us B15 people since 2000 . Speaking of foglights...have any of you learned how to do a fog-light re-wire mod ? Meaning , re-wiring your fog lights so they come on w/ parking lights only , instead of turning on the driving lights ? Or does the TC have a seperate switch for the fogs ? Our dilemma was that the fogs shut off when you use the brights . The re-wire allowed you to have full lighting capability .
Old May 19, 2005 | 01:18 AM
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grill is great, but could you move the fogs yo behind the lower grill? that would be sweet & subtle. they unfortunately dont look quite on spec where they currently are.
Old May 19, 2005 | 01:18 AM
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fogs make the car look cheap. Need to set them further in and sticking out so much. Also, the blue tint makes them look blah.
Old May 19, 2005 | 01:23 AM
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i like the plates
Old May 19, 2005 | 01:58 AM
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You can put that plate on the car in phili? omg
Old May 19, 2005 | 02:17 AM
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The grill is from the Home-d-chicken wire-sprayed black and the fog is from Walmart. I could have placed the fog little more inside but that would have entailed drilling into the bumper, which i didn't wanna do. The fog has blue tint but the light is very yellowish. Finally, i wired the fog to the parking light so that they are on when my parkinig lights or headlights are on.
Old May 19, 2005 | 02:21 AM
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oooOooOo...i also like the silver WRX in the background
Old May 19, 2005 | 02:57 AM
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looks pretty good how exactly did u wire it and how hard was it im thinking of adding fogs but dont know much about wiring
Old May 19, 2005 | 03:16 AM
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the grill is sheer hotness! not feelin the fogs. . .
Old May 19, 2005 | 04:21 AM
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grill looks sweet. It looks even more trans parent than the grill craft. Helluva lot more affordable though!
Old May 19, 2005 | 04:32 AM
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looks like more and more ppl are doing DIY grilles but no one is even touchin the bottom grille which i think is pretty tasteless. match your grilles people!

but im still looking for a grille material similar to the honeycomb design so i can basically replace the top one to match with the bottom one
Old May 19, 2005 | 05:22 AM
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Originally Posted by DuMa
looks like more and more ppl are doing DIY grilles but no one is even touchin the bottom grille which i think is pretty tasteless. match your grilles people!
I would gladly do a matching grill for the bottom, but I have the OEM fogs and the way the bottom grill is designed makes it harder for a clean fit compared to one without the fogs.
Old May 19, 2005 | 05:30 AM
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Grill looks cool, esp. with the tC badge... The fog lights look like sh*t.
Old May 19, 2005 | 09:29 AM
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ZaZaTc, did you have to take the whole bumper off to pop off that grill piece or can you just pop it off easily? thinking of doing the same thing here, but on both top and bottom. thx.
Old May 19, 2005 | 01:27 PM
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Looks great! The fog lights look good too...
Old May 19, 2005 | 01:52 PM
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grill looks good but set the fogs in a lil more inward.



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