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Old Aug 29, 2007 | 06:17 AM
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Looking for an insert for my factory grille? I have a Thunder Cloud Metallic '06 xB. I debadged the front emblem and now I need an insert to fill in the gap/hole that's left. I need a custom insert that'll make my grill look solid. Just wanna fill in the hole...for the meantime, and to also have options of a future emblem.
Old Aug 29, 2007 | 06:55 AM
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The insert I'm looking for will be permanent, yet, detachable.

EZ-BAKED! I have pics up for you. Sorry if I wasn't clear in the PM. I'm really looking forward to this. I hope there are many xB out there who would love to keep their ride original...without a hole in their grill!

I def think this is worth the time!

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Old Aug 29, 2007 | 09:15 AM
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I would love to have one of those. To make the grill "even". Make them!
Old Aug 29, 2007 | 03:09 PM
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I'd be really interested in that too...
Old Aug 29, 2007 | 03:46 PM
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I mentioned this to ez in a different thread... and he said it could be done... I illustrated what the part would look like (kinda)
Old Aug 29, 2007 | 03:50 PM
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It will be some time before I can get to it but totaly A EZ deal. Once I finish the first set of eyelids I will start working on it so lets say a month 2 @ the most.
Old Aug 29, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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I'd buy it!
Old Aug 29, 2007 | 10:18 PM
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can we have it painted to spec as well? EZ. I appreciate this. Archngl...I've been looking all over for this.


This piece would complete my grill. Car grill that is! I don't want to patch over the hole.

Another thing!!! Can this piece be made with the same concept as the original emblem. I mean can it have clips on the back. Instead of 3M tape?
Old Aug 30, 2007 | 12:25 AM
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How about something that plugs into the hole, that makes it look like the rs.4 grill?

Here's what I mean:

Old Sep 9, 2007 | 10:40 PM
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^^^^That looks good Archngl!

Just personal preference. I'm sticking to the first ideal.
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 08:29 AM
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i have been toying around with this idea since i replaced my stock grill with the RS4, i might start cutting up my stock grill, if i come up with something that looks good i will post pictures and see what people think...
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 04:40 PM
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I'd buy one bro,
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 08:26 PM
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cool i will keep everyone informed what happens...
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cool i will keep everyone informed what happens...
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 09:44 PM
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You can do it dan!!! I'm still contemplating on a clean piece for the install. This is in the works!
Old Sep 25, 2007 | 05:36 PM
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bump! Oops...excuse me. Coming through
Old Nov 20, 2007 | 08:50 AM
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someone should really make this!!
Old Nov 20, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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Is this what you guys are looking for?


Its not complete yet still needs paint and i have to figure out how to mount it. This is just my first test at making a filler piece for the grill. Ive been thinking about this same thing for a while so i got a extra grill nd started cutting. Here are some pics in stages of how i put it together.




Old Nov 20, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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Nice job fawlkin.
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Looks SWEET!!!



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