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Old 03-18-2005, 01:22 PM   #1
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Replaced Grille, billet grille





Just replaced my grille that broke during a fender bender. Also, I have clear corners and the offroad lights on top. The last picture is just some spare parts and my cousins foot. Thanks for looking. Thanks to SilverBullet for tellin me how to get the grille out!




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Old 03-18-2005, 01:32 PM   #2
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Looks really good! good work.




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Old 03-18-2005, 03:07 PM   #3
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No problem..

That looks really good, good job!
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Old 03-18-2005, 03:16 PM   #4
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That looks great!!!!

Where did you buy it from? I've been looking for on that you could keep the ford emblem on.




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Old 03-18-2005, 03:39 PM   #5
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Well i took the emblem off the acual ford grille and screwed it on the billet. I got it off Ebay....cost me like $50




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Old 03-18-2005, 03:47 PM   #6
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I looked but i didnt see one that was the whole grille and frame w/ a place for the logo.




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Old 03-19-2005, 01:43 AM   #7
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It was just the grille, i pulled the Ford emblem off of the acual grille and then attached it to the billet grille




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Old 03-19-2005, 02:28 PM   #8
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Gotcha, thanks.




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Old 03-19-2005, 02:53 PM   #9
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Looks really good




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Old 03-22-2005, 11:36 AM   #10
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who was the seller on ebay?

Did you have to cut anything or just slap it on?




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Old 03-22-2005, 12:13 PM   #11
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hm...i dont remember the name, i got it last summer. It just goes right on top of the factory grille...im trying to find one that u rivet in for cheap enough right now. if i run into a grille like mine ill send u a link.




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