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Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:54 AM
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Who has this grill ?

let me know the opinions.

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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/VRD-U...QQcmdZViewItem
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 06:00 AM
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VRD makes quality products, you should have no worries.
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 09:08 AM
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^Thats what everyone has been saying
VRD has been loving our cars recently
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 11:47 AM
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I've been thinking of getting the set... I've wanted the FIG grilles, but direct OEM replacement for nearly the same price sounds kind of nice.
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 01:02 PM
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yea they look good, but i love the Fig Grills, i have the top and bottom pair in powdered coted black and people can't get enough of them. I love it.
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 01:07 PM
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^ Ya, that's what I'd get is gloss black powdercoat. Does anyone know where I can get a money tree?
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 04:25 PM
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I have the FIG and love it, but the VRD looks hella hot too
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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just go to home depot, buy some mesh or whatever material you want, and make it ur self....you could do both upper and lower for less than 20 bux, including glue and ____.
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by KeRoLiUkAs
just go to home depot, buy some mesh or whatever material you want, and make it ur self....you could do both upper and lower for less than 20 bux, including glue and poop.
I'm sorry but...



IMO anyways... unless there's some need to custom fab one b/c of a body kit or something (and even most of those look absolutely terrible when using some gutter guard material.
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:49 PM
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how is that rice? i actually love mine, i don't think one could tell that i made it myself, and also, it's one of a kind, and no 50 other people are going to drive aroudn with one that looks just like that.
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:54 PM
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Yours isn't bad, really. But it looks you actually took some time to do it right and made it different - which is good. I've just seen too many people buy some gutter guard and cut a piece to fit, zip tie it in, and call it a day. That's a pretty common practice around here (not necessarily Scions, but "tuners" in general here).
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 05:58 PM
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yea....i've seen that done too..i took the time to bend it right and cut off the holders of the old grill, and then glue with this, so it actually snaps in like the stock grill...
Old Jun 13, 2007 | 07:58 PM
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man that VRD grill looks sweet, I'm def getting one
Old Jun 18, 2007 | 12:47 AM
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hey kero...can you tell me how you made urs? it looks really nice
Old Jun 18, 2007 | 04:19 AM
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It's really just the way you see it..take your stock grill, and take a look how it mounts...cut off the mounts so it still have the grill shape, and in 1 piece..so basically just coutout the middle...then go get some type of material, i got mine at home depot, gutter guards....and then either glue it on, or zip tie it...of course you're going to take a long time cutting and bending the gutter guard to fit right on the mount you cut from the stock grill...if i ever get a chance to take mine out again, i'll take some pictures...
Old Jun 18, 2007 | 04:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Ty_Max
^Thats what everyone has been saying
VRD has been loving our cars recently
I assure you it's not by accident. More goodies on the way.
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