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Does anyone still build custom grilles out of stock ones?

Does anyone still build custom grilles out of stock ones?

Postby swimshady906 » Sat Jun 26, 2004 6:21 pm

Tito?
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Postby SolaraT » Sat Jun 26, 2004 6:51 pm

Dang I should feel blessed to have one done from Tito!
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Postby Grazi07 » Sat Jun 26, 2004 7:41 pm

its not rocket science to do it..... a little sawzall or dremel tool to cut out the existing stuff, sand down the cuts and factory chrome, the only tricky part is attaching the mesh, but a little creativity should get you through that!
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Postby Solaradude » Sat Jun 26, 2004 8:31 pm

Grazi07 wrote:its not rocket science to do it..... a little sawzall or dremel tool to cut out the existing stuff, sand down the cuts and factory chrome, the only tricky part is attaching the mesh, but a little creativity should get you through that!



yea it's not that hard...it just takes time.

i bought a 50 dollar sander, sanded down the chrome part and returned the sander got my $$ back then I buoght a can of flat spray paint and clear coat. :)
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Postby swimshady906 » Sun Jun 27, 2004 8:11 am

Can you guys get some really close up pictures of your grilles?
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Postby SolaraT » Sun Jun 27, 2004 10:56 am

Before I painted it metalic black...

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Want a closer pic? :drinking:
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Postby supamouse09 » Mon Jun 28, 2004 1:58 am

hey what kind of grill insert is that?
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Postby swimshady906 » Mon Jun 28, 2004 2:31 am

looks really good. can u get closeup on the grille ... real close?
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Postby Jai_Jai_Binks » Mon Jun 28, 2004 6:47 am

I'd love to do those to my grill, but i still can't mind an mesh insert that i like (i'm looking for the honecomb mesh like GMC denali's) Anyone know where to get those???
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Postby SolaraT » Mon Jun 28, 2004 1:37 pm

Ok got some pics. . will post in 4 hours.
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Postby ZXLNT » Sat Jul 03, 2004 4:35 am

Been 5 days.. Lol...
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Postby Astro » Sat Jul 03, 2004 9:55 am

ZXLNT wrote:Been 5 days.. Lol...


LOL! I'd really like to see it painted, Solarat!
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Postby WTF?? » Sun Jul 04, 2004 10:27 pm

just DIY.... heres mine:
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