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Apr 5, 2009 | 09:28 PM

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triskit16

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Haha, I looked at Jay's pic above and I can see the general location! Thanks Mike!

Apr 5, 2009 | 09:36 PM

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LOL, anytime Tristan..You'll be fine..

Apr 5, 2009 | 09:38 PM

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I only have two clips on mine but super easy to slip off there.

Apr 5, 2009 | 09:44 PM

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Thanks to you as well, Jay. The pics saved me from doing a lot of research!

Apr 5, 2009 | 09:54 PM

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Glad to be of service Tristan!

Apr 5, 2009 | 11:14 PM

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ghig1967

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I've been thinking of painting mine red to match my truck. Has anyone done theirs a color to match their truck & have pics?

Apr 5, 2009 | 11:18 PM

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BDalton

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If I had seen this sooner it might have saved me some bones on my project! Looks awesome!!

Apr 6, 2009 | 09:12 AM

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big poppa

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Here's a pic of mine. Did mine with the silver metalic..the chrome on the outer edge I left alone. With the Westin grill inserts

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Apr 6, 2009 | 12:13 PM

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DieselCamper01

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I like that Mike. Yours looks "shinier" than mine. What paint did you use?

Apr 6, 2009 | 02:38 PM

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big poppa

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Rust-O-olium Metalic finnish. Thanks Jay..

Apr 6, 2009 | 11:34 PM

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will definitely be doing this, anyone here have the strawberry red (orangy/red) i was thinking of doing it like a dodge sport almost, but i cant make myself do it.

Apr 6, 2009 | 11:59 PM

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mndiesel

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Jay, That looks really good. I might try to paint the inners green like my truck just to see what it looks like. Thanks for the idea!!!!

Jun 29, 2009 | 04:32 PM

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T8R

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ditto

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Originally Posted by ghig1967

I've been thinking of painting mine red to match my truck. Has anyone done theirs a color to match their truck & have pics?

I have a red SD also, and was wondering if anyone had pics of a color matched grill... or a black grill on a red truck. I'd eventually like to swap for the 05, but it'd be fun to make it look a little cleaner until then.