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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 06:54 AM
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Phantom grille for a 73?
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Know know who manufactures or fabbes phantom grilles for the 73-79 f100?
 
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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 09:53 AM
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what's a phantom grill?
 
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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 10:15 AM
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http://www.danswebhosting.com/brian/...rill%20004.JPG

never seen one on a ford though
 
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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 11:41 AM
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These guys custom made this one for his 76. I don't know exactly what grills they used and modified, but I think it looks kick a$$!

 
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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 02:28 PM
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looks to me that u wudnt be able to c very good at night...........
 
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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 02:38 PM
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lmc makes an insert for both style grilles. But it dosent go all the way accross, and dosent cover up the lights.
 
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lmc makes an insert for both style grilles. But it dosent go all the way accross, and dosent cover up the lights.
Hence it is NOT a phantom grill, just a billet grill
 
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Like I said before get one for a mid 70 to 80s Chevy(these are avalable on the market). They are huge because they cover the whole front and you can cut them down to fit what you need. Just tuck your headlights in a lil and your done.
 
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1973-...1#ht_500wt_998
 
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I believe those are just the inserts, they don't look long enough to cover up the headlights too.
 
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I know its not the type but its similar to the one in the e-bay auction.
 
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