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Old 06-24-2008, 01:16 AM
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Default What are my grille options with broken bumper clips??

About a year ago a semi blew a tire in front of me and a shred hit my lower grille/foglights and broke all the clips on the bumper, except for two. I used automotive goop to secure the grille back on and have had no problems. However, I do want to get the vrd fogs and get new upper and lower grilles since I like the look of the aftermarket ones. I would be willing to keep the stock fogs if there were any grilles out that allowed that, but I don't know of any. How can I secure a new grille on without the bumper clips?
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wouldnt zipties work? no? lol im not good at understanding very well.
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I would think they would work for a grille overlay, but not for a replacement aftermarket "snap in" grille.....or would they??? Either way, I can't overlay the lower grille since it has the fogs, I have to replace that since they don't make any that work with factory fogs.
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FIG.

my upper grille is f'd up to and ill eventually just get fig.
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grillcraft?
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grillcraft would work
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How would fig or grillcraft attach on the lower one since there's no clips?
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DIY badgeless? My DIY is held in place with zip ties.
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I didn't realize that those grilles were screwed into place. It's nice to know that I do have options. It looks like vrd fogs and grillcraft grille is the way I'm gonna go. Thanks for the input and help, guys.
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^^^The fig grilles will zip tie in. It requires minor drilling but might be a little bit easier then the screws.
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If they just ziptie in, then I can't do the bottom grille since I have the stock fogs.
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