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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 05:17 PM
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little grille inserts for the bottom lower left and right plastic "fake grilles" that are iin there stock.


i checked with fig and vertex and nothing
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 05:20 PM
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Are you missing them? I think I might have some lying around...
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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nah broskie but thanks, I just think they look ____ty cause theyre plastic and you cant see through them.
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VRD fogs ftw :D
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 05:28 PM
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haha with the oem stock fogs too? I dont know about that, but I have thrown the idea around.

dude i dont even know your name and we've talked on here alot
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 05:44 PM
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Check the profile .

Just sell the OEM fogs, get an 05 or 08 lower grille and pick up some VRDs, they're only like 120 on eBay. I've had em for a few months and haven't had any issues (other than a bulb burning up but it was a cheap ____ty bulb I bought for them ).
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i know fig has them
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:39 PM
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Grillcraft FTW!
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 10:33 PM
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... or you could drill the cr@p outta the little holes in the stock ones to let the air into your fender... some of the guys with their G.F.I.'s do it to keep the stock look but also shove air in there while the car is in motion...
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why drill them when they just pop out
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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because when you drill them you don't see the holes so it looks stock. if you pop it out it looks like either;

1) You hit something.
2) You're a victim of poor factory installations
3) You got jacked.
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you have to drill a pretty small hole for it to look stock. for a mod that wont even make a difference
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 11:48 PM
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not true. you just have to drill holes just big enough to fit inside the mesh squares. it made a bit of a difference for my intake...but yet again, it also made the filter 10x dirtier
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hahah calm down dudes, im not looking for any type of air flow increase into my intake, just something that looks better then the sh!tty plastic peices that are in there now
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