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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 06:26 AM
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Default RS 2.0 Grille on the FM - wuddya think?

Just got this on today - the pix came out a bit light as I forgot to take the camera off of "snow" settings from last weekend, but they're pretty decent.
What do you guys think?
I really like it





Old Mar 9, 2008 | 06:27 AM
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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 07:11 AM
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Not bad, I like the Figure Grilles, but that Grille doesn't look bad and definitely a lot better then OEM.
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:03 AM
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idk how i feel about chrome grilles, but i like this one.
only thing i dont like is how they didnt offer the oem fogs for the RS2.

but looks good!
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:10 AM
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Thanks, it's not really chomey-looking.
It shines a bit, but it's pretty laid-back.
For some reason, on the actual RS2, it looks more shiny.
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:18 AM
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It looks good....but any plans on changing the bottom peice???
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 02:58 PM
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Yea, I just can't get over the top being the RS2 grill and then the OEM bottom fog grille...if you change that it will def. stand out...nice job though
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 03:02 PM
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It looks good but I think it would look even better if you had the bottom grill also
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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Already been done and it was top and bottom.
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 04:07 PM
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I never claimed to be the first one, but thanks for nothing.

To the other helpful replies, what do you suggest on the bottom?
is there a matching grille that holds the OEM fogs?
It doesn't look out of place in person, but I'd get something if it uses my fogs?
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 04:37 PM
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LOL, that's all I have to say.
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 04:38 PM
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Doesn't look rite without the lower grill...
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 05:43 PM
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If you want fog lights get the vrd's and then replace the lower grill, or just get the RS2 lower grill and cut and replace the middle of your OEM fogs, i think there is a DIY on cutting them somewhere on here.
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RS2's didnt have optional foglights. a couple things you can do is get the vrd fog lights, and the rs2 lower grille, or just get a completely new grille.
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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i think, if i were you, id paint the rs2 grill in a gloss black or something..

but other than that, i dont really think it looks too out of place with the oem fogs..
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Looks good...you should paint it
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hmm...thats not a bad idea, I'm with them, PAINT IT!!
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by NCCOOLJ98
LOL, that's all I have to say.
Yeah, and for that we thank you.

I see you've done a lot with your tC
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by RS1_363
i think, if i were you, id paint the rs2 grill in a gloss black or something..

but other than that, i dont really think it looks too out of place with the oem fogs..
Gloss black might look good, or maybe FM.
I will consider that, and I can keep the lower the way it is.
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 09:05 PM
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looks out of place without the bottom grill.

the difference is just far too apparent.



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