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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:36 AM
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It wouldn't look tooo ugly, now would it?

A lot of people, including me, seem to be going for a "blacked out" theme when it comes to the grills, which looks like absolutely nothing from far far away. So i thought, "why not?" Why not just take out the grills? Do grills in general really even serve any purpose beyond cosmetics? The openings on most grills are too big to block bugs...
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:42 AM
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it looks ugly as ***!

do it and see for yourself, it takes less than a minute to take the grills out (literary)

ghetto to the max yo!
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:44 AM
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What if a big rock decides to jump in there?
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:53 AM
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it can look alright if you paint everything behind it i guess, but meh, not really worth it.
also with no grill anyone can take 2 seconds and pop your hood, i realize if they really wanted to they could just punch the grill in anyways but still...
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:54 AM
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No grilles reminds me of how bondo'd Hondas look; not finished.
Keep the grilles, please!!
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 06:13 AM
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okay, thanks everyone!

i've got a new grill topic coming soon, and this thread has served it's purpose, so mods please close this
Old Sep 17, 2008 | 07:07 AM
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yea no grills is really awkward looking
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 12:07 AM
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tell me about it, mine fell off, the clips were broken...

it looks nose-less lol
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 12:38 AM
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It truly looks better with ANY grille....
The Fig grilles are a good, cheap way to go.
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 12:39 AM
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i like fig grills except for one reason, they stick out, i wish they were more sunk in
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 12:43 AM
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drill the holes deeper....
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 12:46 AM
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lol i dont like drilling! stuff should fit like you want it to

btw i need a top grill and idk where to start

Old Sep 18, 2008 | 03:29 AM
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dont be cheap
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 04:27 AM
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Originally Posted by scion_jon
lol i dont like drilling! stuff should fit like you want it to

btw i need a top grill and idk where to start

omgosh that is horrid, reminds me of a snarling rhinoceros

are those two circle thingys the air horns? i think maybe it'd look a little better if they were repositioned outta the way, maybe?
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 04:28 AM
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Originally Posted by ESEMRFOZZ13
now you see, from the side, it looks like no grill, that's what i was talking about...
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 04:37 AM
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Grill less looks ugly. The two circle thingies are ur horn.

Jon. Do a badgless grill mod and zip tie it to the bumper. if you do it right, it'll look flawless
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