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Old Jul 6, 2005 | 07:20 AM
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i've seen some pictures of OEM front grills being black...is this an option? or did these people paint their OEM grills black? Also, what color do the front grills come from normally from the factory? obviously, i'm a newb to scions so thanks for your help!
Old Jul 6, 2005 | 07:27 AM
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^^well most of them just took tha OEM grill off a black xB n put em on theirs...n from tha factory they come as tha same color as tha car...
Old Jul 6, 2005 | 07:44 AM
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Like he ^^^ said they are usually the same as the rest of the xB.

I'm strongly considering painting mine black 'cause I think I like the look a bit better on my box.

Here's a Photoshop of mine showing stock and black:

Old Jul 6, 2005 | 08:04 AM
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the other black you may refer to is the black mesh 'sport' grill that comes on the rs.2.0 xB (yellow) and the rs1.0 xa/tc ...etc.
Old Jul 6, 2005 | 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Tomas
that's exactly what I'm planning on doing. i think it's a great look.
Old Jul 6, 2005 | 03:47 PM
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Blackout the emblem while your at it.
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 02:22 AM
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heres a couple of mine with a bsp grill


Old Jul 7, 2005 | 06:03 PM
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Nice ride TheDanger!! The BSP grill definitely looks better.
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 07:41 PM
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thanks! I like the BSP accents because its breaks up all the white...I would like to finish it off and do BSP along the top.
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 08:13 PM
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Black looks much better! It matches the lower grilles.

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