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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 07:51 PM
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MAN!!! That looks great! I'll be purchasing my turbo kit from Josh at Kentucky Turbo next week. It should be almost as pretty as yours. Looking forward to seeing how it will look with your grille on the front.
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Worked on grille some today......will post pics by the end of the weekend hopefully

Will look something like this
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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 08:07 PM
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that is bad ***
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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 11:47 PM
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Worked on grille some today......will post pics by the end of the weekend hopefully

Will look something like this
I must know where you purchased that grille from. THAT IS TRULY TRULY BAD ***!!!!!
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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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I must know where you purchased that grille from. THAT IS TRULY TRULY BAD ***!!!!!
Its a slp grille that came on the car
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 05:45 PM
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That SLP grille looks awesome! I want that grille and I dont even have an SS lol. Mine sits behind a billet grille.
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 07:10 PM
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Dont know if I'm going to add mesh yet but here it is

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First time stepping into the FI section, but I just wanted to say that looks completely badass.
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 07:17 PM
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First time stepping into the FI section, but I just wanted to say that looks completely badass.
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I actually cut myself cutting out bumper and had to get 18 stitches

but in the end, I think it was worth it
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 09:43 PM
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I actually cut myself cutting out bumper and had to get 18 stitches

but in the end, I think it was worth it
That's your connection with your car (spiritual one). Yall will become one when you drive her. Car looks great, man. I'll be purchasing my kit monday. Ill keep you posted how it goes.
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thats almost how mine is.....i just took out the center also, so its wide open
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I dunno, I remember putting some methanol in a plastic container I used for oil and it ate through it in a couple days, depends on the plastic I guess. But something happened to it, never seen anything like it.
Weird. I buy industrial methanol in 5 gallon plastic buckets.
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Looks great man! I would have gone another way on the grille, but thats me. Any news on what is going on with the intake?
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I am going to wait until I talk to Fast on Monday before I say anything, but I can say I already ordered ls6 intake
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Looks great man! I would have gone another way on the grille, but thats me. Any news on what is going on with the intake?
got any pics of what you would have done with grille? just curious, but I love seeing the intercooler, but may add black mesh
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It is looking really good! Bob
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I dunno, I remember putting some methanol in a plastic container I used for oil and it ate through it in a couple days, depends on the plastic I guess. But something happened to it, never seen anything like it.

Was it pure methanol or the windshield washer fluid most people use? jw
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Dont know if I'm going to add mesh yet but here it is

I'm trying to purchase the front grille like this one on your car. Its so original, i can't locate it. Its not even on the slp website. Can you help me locate one for my f-body, please?
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Was it pure methanol or the windshield washer fluid most people use? jw
Dont know since it was already done, but I would hope windshield washer fluid wouldnt melt paint and plastic on a car
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I'm trying to purchase the front grille like this one on your car. Its so original, i can't locate it. Its not even on the slp website. Can you help me locate one for my f-body, please?


here is a similar one on ebay....just check on ebay and in the for sale section here

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/98-02...Q5fAccessories
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Originally Posted by AFASTYZFR1
got any pics of what you would have done with grille? just curious, but I love seeing the intercooler, but may add black mesh
http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/inde...ageID=15435632

check that out. this is what i did with my grill
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