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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 01:51 AM
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New grille I found on ebay. Im not sure if its been seen yet. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/05-07...81775280QQrdZ1
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 01:56 AM
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looks ok. i want to do something with my head lights before i get a grill though. only $40?
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 01:57 AM
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that company also makes just black..i hope someone here has tried it
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 02:18 AM
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That's pukelicious.
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 02:23 AM
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Ya someone has tried it, just from a different seller...... https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=156558 They just posted the quality of it....
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 03:47 AM
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Yeah I think someone ordered one and it came broken into pieces, plus its a cheap "Carbon fiber look"
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 12:24 PM
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There have been atleast 2 topics where people NEGATIVELY reviewed this grille. Apparently the fitment is terrible. One guy used his Dremel and cut it to fit in the stock chrome frame. One other guy received his broken in half.

Some company needs to just make a version of the stock top grille without emblems.
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by xtonyC
There have been atleast 2 topics where people NEGATIVELY reviewed this grille. Apparently the fitment is terrible. One guy used his Dremel and cut it to fit in the stock chrome frame. One other guy received his broken in half.

Some company needs to just make a version of the stock top grille without emblems.
Not to mention, it's ugly.
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 05:31 PM
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Originally Posted by MJVsTC
Originally Posted by xtonyC
There have been atleast 2 topics where people NEGATIVELY reviewed this grille. Apparently the fitment is terrible. One guy used his Dremel and cut it to fit in the stock chrome frame. One other guy received his broken in half.

Some company needs to just make a version of the stock top grille without emblems.
Not to mention, it's ugly.
Isn't that a given?
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 06:30 PM
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It should be.
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 06:38 PM
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Its not ugly but it will look bad because its going to have a different pattern from the lower grille.
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 07:59 PM
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No, it IS ugly. Fake CF=ugly.
Old Jan 26, 2007 | 09:43 PM
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the one i had that came broken was the plain black version not the CF, but i still don't think it would have looked right without a matching lower grille. i just bought it on impulse since i wanted a grille and it was only $40. i faxed in the claim form and he had fedex pick it up today so i should be getting a refund soon.
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