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Old Jan 21, 2007 | 11:29 PM
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anyway, since my car is stuck in the garage undriveable (waiting on a new emanage harness), i decided to put my new camera to use. heres my modified ebay grille. i trimmed out the grill pattern and transplanted that into the stock outer trim. so the grille attaches using stock clips.









look ma! no keyholes!
Old Jan 21, 2007 | 11:31 PM
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wwow nice. It's my first time seeing that grill. Nice job.
Old Jan 21, 2007 | 11:33 PM
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that looks really good!
Old Jan 21, 2007 | 11:41 PM
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Aww...DAMN you are pretty Smart Dude...lol...
I might have to try that!....
Old Jan 21, 2007 | 11:42 PM
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looks really good, is it hard to modify it with stock outer part? Can you give us little DIY?
Old Jan 21, 2007 | 11:47 PM
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thanks for the compliments and lol, i dont think you guys want a diy. i used a dremel to take out the grille pattern on the ebay grille and same for the stock grille. i then attached the inner part of the ebay one to the outer of the stock one using some kind of loctite. overall, it came out nice becuase i took my time and didnt rush it.
Old Jan 21, 2007 | 11:53 PM
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i would be happy if they made a matching lower grill
Old Jan 22, 2007 | 03:29 AM
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that looks clean!
Old Jan 22, 2007 | 04:06 AM
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sweet man! i like that! always wanted to have a grill thats chrome around the edges but black on the inside..and looks like you're the first to do it! i might have to try this..
Old Jan 23, 2007 | 12:04 AM
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Very nice job...looks clean
Old Jan 23, 2007 | 12:07 AM
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Very nicely done!
too bad they dont sell the matching lower grille for it. . . . but you dont seem to have problem with that
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