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Old May 22, 2007 | 11:07 AM
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hey guys just got a billit grill and came with 2 screws. my question is do i just drill 2 holes and theyll screw right in?or what lol sorry if this is a dumb question just dont want to drill more holes than i need 2
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My grille is held on by 4 screws. Hold the grill in place and drill some pilot holes then put the screws in.
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Mine had four screws as well..I mounted min directly on the black facia....never had a problem..but most people just yank the facia off and paing the opening and screw directly to the body
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thanks guys that sucks that i only got 2 but hopefully it works ok thanks guys
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why not just go get 2 more for security?
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Yea your going to want to go to the hardware store and get 2 more screws, sence its not held on by very much
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lol i was just about to ask that.ahha i just put it on my car and you guys are right i dont trust it so can i just get them from like a basic hardware store? does it have to be a special type or can i just match it up? thanks
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Yeah just match the screw up and theyll be fine. Yeah it youll definitley want 4 screws cause it wouldnt be hard to rip out too since the facia is so thin.
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