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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 07:41 PM
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Smile Grill Painting

Im trying to paint my grill borders black on my 07 wrx, any idea how i can remove them so i can paint? Im talking about the 3 sectioned grill sides on the front of the car wit the subaru badge on them - sry dunno what theyre called =)
any ideas how to remove them? =O
Old Mar 17, 2008 | 07:20 PM
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you want to paint it black? it's plastic black from the factory. why not order a jdm grille for like $300 or get a grille craft replica for $100 and have nice mesh?
Old Mar 17, 2008 | 08:04 PM
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Well i meant the borders haha, the grills already black. But can you elaborate on the custom mesh and the jdm grill? =D
Old Mar 17, 2008 | 08:07 PM
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Here it is:

http://www.rallitek.com/jdmstispgr.html
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and here's the replica... just order black and not chrome...

http://www.rallitek.com/upstmegr3.html
Old Mar 17, 2008 | 08:34 PM
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wow sweet hahaa. I just painted them so if they get ****ed up ill get these. thx alot man.
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Old Mar 17, 2008 | 09:03 PM
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hahaha ye tomrwo when the paint drys and i getta camera. ^^
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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Finished

Woo wooo, Looks like black Lipstick ^^ haha
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looks clean
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