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Old 12-12-2005, 11:44 PM
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Default 1/2 Done all mesh grille
grille with Right side factory honeycomb removed
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Factory Honeycomb
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Left side factory, Right side Mesh
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i just have to get the rest finished now
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Old 12-12-2005, 11:46 PM
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Coooool. How do you plan on holding it on there? Adhesive or what?
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Old 12-12-2005, 11:49 PM
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Lookin' pretty good so far. Silicone adhesive should do nicely.

But CUTTING the HONEYCOMB?
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Originally Posted by willwren
Lookin' pretty good so far. Silicone adhesive should do nicely.

But CUTTING the HONEYCOMB?
yup i will use silicon.....Bill its my extra grille....I wouldnt do it to my stocker
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Old 12-12-2005, 11:53 PM
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Looks good, I would have cut out the honeycomb too. that looks very siniler to the mesh im gonna use (whenever i get it :? ) so hurry up and post the final product!
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Lookin' pretty good so far. Silicone adhesive should do nicely.

But CUTTING the HONEYCOMB?
yup i will use silicon.....Bill its my extra grille....I wouldnt do it to my stocker


That'* what I'd have done. Spooky being the first to do something. Glad you have a spare.
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Originally Posted by willwren
. Spooky being the first to do something.
ya i have been in uncharted territory more than once with my SLE, and its paid off so far....same thing with you and Green Zilla....but its fun when people can beneit off your work
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PAT, THAT LOOKS GREAT!!!! I'M JEALOUS!!!!
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Funny how I'm suddenly very defensive and concerned about Honeycomb grilles.

I might have to find a spare to play with.
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Old 12-13-2005, 12:24 AM
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PAT, THAT LOOKS GREAT!!!! I'M JEALOUS!!!!
John, thanks, i have to finish it now and paint it white
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