Blacked out my grill

Discussion in 'Cosmetic' started by justin has a 74, Nov 5, 2009.

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Was it a good idea?

  1. yes

    42 vote(s)
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  2. no

    6 vote(s)
    10.2%

  3. I dont know

    4 vote(s)
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  4. Wheres the maverick emblem???

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  1. 510madmav

    510madmav Member

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    your car looks good with black, and the new hood.
     
    510madmav, Nov 11, 2009
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  2. will8069

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    Can we see pics?:rolleyes:
     
    will8069, Nov 12, 2009
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  3. PAINTANK

    PAINTANK Cometosis Obsessivus

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    Sure, they're in my gallery.
     
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  4. CornedBeef4.6L

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    Looks great
     
    CornedBeef4.6L, Nov 26, 2009
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    Looks great !!
     
    dkstuck, Nov 26, 2009
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  6. mean_maverick

    mean_maverick Senior Member

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    u gotta do something with that big bumper..... it being big and black just isnt doing it for me (talking about the BUMPER people :D) LMAO
     
    mean_maverick, Nov 27, 2009
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  7. captainmack

    captainmack Quad Door

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    it looks "all business"
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    captainmack, Nov 27, 2009
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  8. mojo

    mojo "Everett"- Senior Citizen Supporting Member

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    Looks gud to me even w/ the big bumper.:thumbs2:
     
    mojo, Nov 27, 2009
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  9. cometkurt!

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    looks pritty good.i have all the 73 conversion stuff you need and a verry nice 73 front bumper just send me a pm
     
    cometkurt!, Nov 28, 2009
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  10. justin has a 74

    justin has a 74 Maverick bandit official

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    um, guys, i made a thread for the 73 bumpers lol
     
    justin has a 74, Nov 28, 2009
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  11. apotter80

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    looks great! as a matter of fact i think i might just go out there and do mine the same this weekend!:thumbs2:
     
    apotter80, Dec 3, 2009
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  12. jncastell

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    :HandshakeJustin It looks better because of the Big Bumper, because of the Big Bumper!!!
     
    jncastell, Dec 3, 2009
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  13. JD71

    JD71 John Kenney

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    i have a 71 mav thats blue an i have the grill an bumpers blacked out so it looks alot like this one but with the smaller bumper an without the lights in grill
     
    JD71, Dec 27, 2009
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  14. Erocker

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    Hello have any pictures of the car. I am doing my grill also along with the rear of my comet
     
    Erocker, Dec 27, 2009
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  15. lpolson07

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    So when you "black out" the grill is that process difficult?

    or

    Is it something along the lines of you remove the grill and spray paint it?
     
    lpolson07, Dec 29, 2009
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