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Old Mar 31, 2009 | 01:58 PM
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asking all to post up pics of your camaro grills. im undecided as to which one i like. i have a white SS. actually i do like the SLP grill but they are too much damn money. lets see what you got
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here's mine. billet grill with a 69 camaro bowtie on it. i'm going to paint behind it black to really make it pop
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Mine, for now.. getting ready to install SLP "Bowtie" grill though.
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Not mine, and well he has his license plate on but that is a Wings West grille that he has.

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That is a "Wild" looking car!!


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Not mine, and well he has his license plate on but that is a Wings West grille that he has.

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i personally like the slp grilles, i have had one on both of my cars







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^^ yup, looks nice. I just ordered myself an slp grille. i dont think ill be painting mine though.
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Look at the thread that 6 Liter Eater posted about the grills he is going to be making.
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Hey on the SLP bowtie grill can you replace the bowtie on it or do you have to paint it? Looks like just an emblem to me, but maybe it's permanent.
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Originally Posted by PewterY2KZ28
Mine, for now.. getting ready to install SLP "Bowtie" grill though.
i take it that there is no grill there, you just filled the holes and put mesh behind the stock holes? looks killer
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Originally Posted by kain01
Hey on the SLP bowtie grill can you replace the bowtie on it or do you have to paint it? Looks like just an emblem to me, but maybe it's permanent.
You can replace it. Its just an emblem.

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i take it that there is no grill there, you just filled the holes and put mesh behind the stock holes? looks killer
Yes that is what he has done.
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yeah i got a billet grill as well. but i am looking at getting an SLP bowtie grill instead. the slp grill looks waaay better. and i plan on painting the bowtie NBM to match the car.
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That would be correct.. & Thanks!


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i take it that there is no grill there, you just filled the holes and put mesh behind the stock holes? looks killer
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Who's car is that?


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Not mine, and well he has his license plate on but that is a Wings West grille that he has.

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if u have the stock camaro grill just paint it gloss black and get the ss inserts it will cost u about 60 bucks tops and some of your time.
prep is key so just sand it down good and get it smoth they painn and clear.
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Originally Posted by shaun
if u have the stock camaro grill just paint it gloss black and get the ss inserts it will cost u about 60 bucks tops and some of your time.
prep is key so just sand it down good and get it smoth they painn and clear.
any pics out there using the stock grill all dressed up?
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Who's car is that?
His names Rob, from Sweden i think and he's a member on the 35thLE forum.
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Originally Posted by kain01
Hey on the SLP bowtie grill can you replace the bowtie on it or do you have to paint it? Looks like just an emblem to me, but maybe it's permanent.
Yes you are correct its just an emblem and its not permanent. If you are getting one they have them on ebay. Its the same bowtie that came on 93-97 camaro's, right quiet storm98???
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Originally Posted by Blk98ls1
Yes you are correct its just an emblem and its not permanent. If you are getting one they have them on ebay. Its the same bowtie that came on 93-97 camaro's, right quiet storm98???
lol yeah i guess your right
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