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Old Jul 29, 2006 | 02:30 AM
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Just put on the new grill. Wanted to show you guys before the mods move it to the tC Owner's Lounge.
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 05:36 AM
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Wow, very nice! (For a tC).
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 05:43 AM
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NIce one Kyle!!!!!! now just watch out for the ROCKS!!!!
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 05:55 AM
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What did you use? is it Gutter guard? please tell me you didn't pay like $60 bucks for the stuff at AutoZone

But it does look good, guess I'm kinda partial to that look since I have a very similar one
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 06:58 AM
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Originally Posted by KooLAiD

Just put on the new grill. Wanted to show you guys before the mods move it to the tC Owner's Lounge.
looks sweet...i'll be happy to move it for you lol
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 10:30 AM
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nice looking grill man, so the question is where did u get it :D
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 01:10 PM
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It's made by a company called Fig, and before you jump down my throat....I didn't pay much for it. Made some trades with the guy and got it pretty cheap. It is really good quality though, much thicker then any gutter guard, custom built for the tC. He makes them for a bunch of different cars. I think he is kind of expensive at full price, but for what I got it for, not bad at all.
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 02:20 PM
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is that the figure LLC grille off of ebay?
Old Jul 29, 2006 | 10:11 PM
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Yeah, but thank god I didn't pay full price for it. Fits great though and super easy install. Took maybe 15 minutes to put it in, the rest was taking the bumper on and off.
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So, driving home some soccer mom ran over some aluminum siding and kicked it up in the air. This is what she did:



After abougt two minutes of adjusting I was able to get it back to somewhat normal. Just wanted to show the durabilty of these grilles.

Old Aug 4, 2006 | 02:13 AM
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Originally Posted by KooLAiD
So, driving home some soccer mom ran over some aluminum siding and kicked it up in the air. This is what she did:

After abougt two minutes of adjusting I was able to get it back to somewhat normal. Just wanted to show the durabilty of these grilles.
Situations like this make me wish there were $20 cars.
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 02:26 AM
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Kyle
as u might know already...great lookin grill
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 02:44 PM
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mine are in the mail I ended up getting them powdercoated gloss black though.
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 02:46 PM
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im gonna get them flat black....

neothin - make sure to post pics up in yr profile when yr done installing them!!! :D
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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lol i'm already at 359/300kb's used (how it got like that is beyond me). They'll be on my photobucket though
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 03:24 PM
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can u PM me some pics when u got them pls? :D
Old Aug 5, 2006 | 04:45 PM
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I wonder if we can get Loren to hook up some sort of ScionLife discount. I'll e-mail and see what he says.
Old Aug 5, 2006 | 07:04 PM
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per italy's request, gloss black figure grilles on a NBM tC-





hmmm where'd that pesky engine cover go?! :naughty: you shall see soon enough ;)

anyways, fitmet was a B+. I had to do a little bending of the upper grill so I didnt have an overly large gap at the sides. Other than that, it fit fine. The lower grille fit great even with my abs dynamics lip on there.

I'm happy with them :D
Old Aug 5, 2006 | 09:40 PM
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theblue - ty soo much for the pics!!!! :D
koolaid - yes pls ask Loren about SL discount...we do kinda bring him many more customers in by talking about his grillx on here....
Old Aug 5, 2006 | 09:50 PM
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hmmm i know someone on here makes that air diverter but who is it??? I wanna PM him for one



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