I have been trying to do this but planned on using the expanded metal you
get for protecting a screen-type door. Home Depot had it back in January
but I haven't found it since.
Bill wrote on Thursday 07 June 2001 03:28 pm:
> I would like to get the "Street Scenes" front grill assembly, but I guess
> I'm too cheap. I have a hard time justifying that kind of money for a
> grill, but damn it looks nice...so
> I went to the hardware store and came up with a $20 solution.
>
> I got 4 pieces of (ready?) galvenized gutter covers. The openings are big
> enough to let plenty of air through, it's bendable and easy to form,
> cheap, and oh, did I say cheap?
>
> I simply cut them to a little larger than the openings and used very small
> tie-wraps to attach the pieces to the existing front grill insert. The
> tie-wraps are not noticeable.
>
> For the lower section, one piece of the 6" x 36" material fit across all
> four openings, but I had to use larger tie wraps, and don't like them, so
> I'll have to find another way.
>
> I made a quicky page so you can see.
>
> http://web.tampabay.rr.com/billspages/Frontgrill.htm
>
> I figure it's good for at least 20 HP!
>
> Bill
> '01 QC 4.7, Auto, Flo-Pro exhaust, Downey Tarp, Viper Alarm, RhinoLiner,
> K&N Glas-Scapes "Stars and Stripes"
> http://web.tampabay.rr.com/billspages/
>
>
>
>
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