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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 12:53 AM
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Does it use zip ties or is it bolt on?

Do you need anything to install it, or all the hardware included?
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 12:54 AM
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clips right in... no tools.... besides the phillips to take the old one out... its as easy as 1 2 3
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 12:55 AM
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AFAIK, no zip ties; OEM fitment; just snaps in.
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 12:57 AM
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Yup, best grill on the market IMO
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 01:02 AM
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snaps right in, no zipties or bolts or screws or tape nada
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 03:00 AM
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Easiest mod ever
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 03:57 AM
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awesome, thanks guys

I'm gonna replace my zip tied FigGrille for VRD ASAP
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 04:01 AM
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the stock bottom grill can be a pain to take out but other then that its very simple to install and the best grill out there
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 04:04 AM
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OH, I forgot to ask, do you need that chrome housing from the stock upper grille?
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 04:06 AM
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No, they are entirely new peices
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 04:08 AM
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ok, thanks
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 04:10 AM
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Yeah you will like them, they look real nice
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 04:17 AM
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The ease of install was one of the biggest reasons i ordered mine besides the way it looks
Old Nov 19, 2007 | 04:37 AM
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I just installed my VRD grills a few weeks ago. It fits great, and the whole process of removing the old ones and putting in the new ones took about 20 minutes. Also, it fits great, with a tighter fit than even the 08 factory grill.
Old Nov 23, 2007 | 04:27 AM
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why don't they make the side vents grilles like FIG?
Old Nov 23, 2007 | 04:37 AM
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it doesnt come with that chrome housing at the sides? i like the grill I just want the chrome thing to stay
Old Nov 24, 2007 | 03:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Olorin9
why don't they make the side vents grilles like FIG?
prolly cause they rather you buy there fogs to fill those spots
Old Nov 27, 2007 | 03:39 PM
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The chrome ring from the stock grill is replaced with the new one.
Old Nov 27, 2007 | 03:58 PM
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oh so vrd grills come with a chome lining like stock? damn i miss that big sale
Old Nov 27, 2007 | 04:50 PM
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No, what would be the chrome piece is molded into the grill, and it's the same color.



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