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fully painted type R grill
does anyone have a pic or has painted a type R grill completly iv seen the trim was painted not the entire grill. im kind of worried becuase the shop i took it to is going to paint it all silver does anyone think it will look good? my lower bumper (the black part ) is painted silver also So would it look good? please give me someinput before the shop paints it
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that will looklike ****

u ricer!
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i think its just a matter of opinion.
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that will looklike ****

u ricer!
mines is entirely painted. and it looks just looks exactly like the other ones


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phew good call i thought about it i called them up and said leave it black and paint the trim silver thanks What was i thinking
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good call. it would've looked like crap.
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i painted mine along time ago but thinking of painting the grille flat black
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yeah it looks good ur matching and the red H fits in real nicely with the white grill
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looks like pichy proved the "if you paint it all it'll look like ****" **** to be wrong. lol.
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I dunno if it's the grill being painted or the paint used but the one on pichy's looks cheap. Just does not blend. Did you use the real paint?
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I dunno if it's the grill being painted or the paint used but the one on pichy's looks cheap. Just does not blend. Did you use the real paint?

its my cars paint.. no cheap paint there
prolly the paint where the grille is.. its mad dirty.. i havent washed my car since last year ... its been sitting in storage and getting worked on... ill take pics soon since im gon rip all the decals ( company names )off my door.. and make it a lot cleaner... the ill wash and get it ready for HIN... ill have a photoshoot then and ill show u again


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looks like pichy proved the "if you paint it all it'll look like ****" **** to be wrong. lol.
sup cocky long time mang...

well looks like the noob on top came in with a big attitude.. calling peps ricers and **** when they need opinions..... he could have just said.." well i think its gon look bad and here is why" without adding the ricer comments...
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I think everything about pichy's car is badass, grill and all.
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his looks good becuase it has that H Grill in red , and its white goes together well but my car a silver grill all painted would look bad
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here is another one

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^^^ that car looks HOT. but i could care less for the grill insert painted. like someone said, it looks cheap painted. i hate that cheap look.
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^^^ that car looks HOT. but i could care less for the grill insert painted. like someone said, it looks cheap painted. i hate that cheap look.

explain why does it look cheap.. i dont get it???
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looks good on the white, but would stand out more if the mesh part was black. My cars black so you does not matter..lol I cheated
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^^^you painted your whole grille black too??
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Originally Posted by dp_yz713
^^^you painted your whole grille black too??
yep i did, well the body shop did..
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