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Old Oct 12, 2003 | 04:56 PM
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custom grille (help)
im trying to do my grille's did you all dremel the plastic off the grille to get the mesh in? the 98 grille is one piece, how did anyone do it? Gimme some suggestions...

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Old Oct 12, 2003 | 05:10 PM
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nm, my dumbass did a search and found everything i needed... :P
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Old Oct 13, 2003 | 09:43 PM
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i got gutter guard from Home Depot and made my top and bottom grilles.. i just put the mesh on top of the grilles..i can try and get pics for u.. let me know if u wanna see them.. later.. just send me a PM
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 07:12 AM
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nah all i did was dremel the inside 3 \\\ ///

then i put mesh behind.

i havent seen ne 1 do it yet like me.
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Old Oct 14, 2003 | 09:12 AM
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DONT CUT ANYTHING.

I dont know how to do it to the 98+
but if you cut it you cant go back.
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Old Oct 15, 2003 | 10:49 AM
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Originally posted by jo0p-CL
nm, my dumbass did a search and found everything i needed... :P
What did you find!!
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Old Oct 15, 2003 | 12:11 PM
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98-99 grille is impossible to do anything with.

97 grille is where it's at. just dremel that bitch out, bondo it, prime, paint, mesh, done
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Old Oct 15, 2003 | 01:10 PM
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i have a 98 CL as well, was wondering if anyone came up with any ideas on how to.
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Old Oct 15, 2003 | 01:11 PM
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PS: i'm new here.
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Old Oct 15, 2003 | 01:25 PM
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About the 97 and 99 grilles... the 98's suck ass.. I hate how honda does that weird shit..
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Old Oct 15, 2003 | 03:04 PM
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98-99 is 10x tougher .

makes the car look newer.

my friends 97 2.2 is wearing my grille

well has been for the last 2 yrs

only cuz my car costs to much to insure

3600$ for 6 months!!!
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Old Oct 15, 2003 | 06:58 PM
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well i dont care.. ima customize it..
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Old Oct 15, 2003 | 08:38 PM
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Originally posted by Blacura
98-99 grille is impossible to do anything with.
you are so wrong!!! i have a 98 grille....... take a look
http://f1.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/d98...+1.jpg&.view=t

yea i know i still have to put in the mesh
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Old Oct 16, 2003 | 01:48 PM
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d98cl, yea man that looks hot, that's what i did to mine, but i kept the trim ring.

i didnt mean impossible, i meant virtually impossible, i give you props. how'd you end up doin it?
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