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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 07:18 PM
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the white latch thing has been taken care off

its solid black now ... pics later![/img]
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 07:27 PM
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Looks good
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 07:35 PM
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i know those are the trd colors but ive never seen that particular emblem for trd before.
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 07:46 PM
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cant see the grill
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by DuMa
i know those are the trd colors but ive never seen that particular emblem for trd before.
I believe that is a T Sport emblem.
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 07:51 PM
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nah its not the t sport nor TRD

i made it my self[/quote]
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 10:13 PM
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Well then you can't classify it as a TRD emblem then!
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 10:36 PM
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super nice ride! whats next?
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 10:39 PM
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i love the grille man. Keep up the good work.
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 10:41 PM
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moved...
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 10:44 PM
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ummm, Im a bit confused. Why did you title this thread "NEW TRD EMBLEM and GRILL on my car" if its not a TRD emblem?

Edited to say:
Dont get me wrong I think it looks good, and you did a good job making it.
Old Dec 21, 2005 | 11:44 PM
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i like. its nice and subtle looking. what emblem is that?

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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 01:34 AM
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It's just okay...
Old Dec 22, 2005 | 01:47 AM
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http://cm.ebay.com/cm/ck/1065-29392-...tem=8023531621
Old Dec 22, 2005 | 02:40 AM
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how much? think you can make me one for some $$?
Old Dec 25, 2005 | 11:14 PM
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it looks nice but whats the emblem liek i read over the thread but i dont get what it is, is it just something u made up or???
and howd u make ur grill??
is that the stock tC grill without the emblem or what??
Old Dec 25, 2005 | 11:57 PM
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i like it, how did u make the emblem?
Old Dec 26, 2005 | 12:23 AM
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How'd you get the grille to sit back in the panel like that?
Old Dec 26, 2005 | 01:59 AM
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Rather than "self made", I would go with "personally engineered (PE)". Sounds better IMHO. Looks good and unique, as all PE should be. Nice job.
Old Dec 26, 2005 | 03:11 AM
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gee, thanks for the comments!

for the emblem, i made it out of everything i had in the house

a pair of sissors, some vinyl from old notebook binders, superglue, and this clear coat material spray that happens to be great for uv protection (3 layers of it)

as for the grill,
i made it out of gutter guards.

btw this happend to be my fifth try in doing this with 4 other times failing to make it perfect..

with the help from a super awesome dude who took many pics of his own really nice looking grill along with my experience with this, i was able to make it near flaw less...

even when looking at it close up, it looks great in my opinion...

but it definitely took quite some time to do...

thanks for looking!



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