GS - 2nd Gen (1998-2005) Discussion about the second generation GS300, GS400 and GS430 (1998 - 2005)

time to change my grill!!

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Old 01-31-12, 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by tmf2004
Any pics of the grill?


Be aware they still have not come with the *final production* picture just yet. This is when it's still in progress I believe.
Old 01-31-12, 06:58 PM
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I'm satisfied with my TTE grill
Old 01-31-12, 07:38 PM
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I was gonna strip the chrome off my oem this weekend, sand, primer, and paint gloss black and keep only the lexus symbol in chrome... Waddya guys think? I think it would look sharp.. Oh btw i gotta aftermarket grille fits like a champion, its black with black mesh, pm me...$20 and its whoever wants it, i dont use it, came with the car, its in fantastic shape...It looks identical to the tte grille pictured above me.. I just saw that pic above me...
Old 01-31-12, 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by LuxuryGS3


Be aware they still have not come with the *final production* picture just yet. This is when it's still in progress I believe.
more pics please
Originally Posted by tn96dc
I'm satisfied with my TTE grill
so am i but i still change mine back to stock every other month or so. i use to change between 4 grills: oem, ltuned. tte and a "murdered" out oem
Old 01-31-12, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by SoCal Cyco
more pics please

That's the only real decent picture of it. All of the photos are close up like that and he only has 3.
Old 01-31-12, 09:12 PM
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I got a oem black chrome grill from japan with a Toyota emblem
Old 01-31-12, 09:19 PM
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You never installed those bro? I actually installed mine. It would've looked good on ur car.


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I got a oem black chrome grill from japan with a Toyota emblem
Old 01-31-12, 10:17 PM
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My cousin gave me his black chrome grill and I'm selling it for him same exact one. The one I got from you is on my car lol looks good



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You never installed those bro? I actually installed mine. It would've looked good on ur car.
Old 01-31-12, 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by tmf2004
I've always liked the Abflug and JP grill but finding authentic ones is hard.. I bought a rep Aflug from ebay many years ago.. Fitment was horrible.. GL
thank you for the info
Old 01-31-12, 11:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Vegas
I like the stock one!
hemm...i dont know what to do...lol
Old 01-31-12, 11:03 PM
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Originally Posted by HrdPrkDGS4
This one is bad *** wish i could find one or even rep.
this is the grill i was gonna get!!
but i dont know if i really like it..
Old 01-31-12, 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike813
im actually a big fan of the oem grilles on vip gs's. maybe chrome out the oem to see if you like that style?
yes, i was thinking about that chrome out. or black??
Old 01-31-12, 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by handoverfi
Chrome it out Jp is way over priced! Are you on air or coilovers?
i wish i can could get the JP..but its too expensive for a grill..im on coilovers, slammed..lol
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Originally Posted by WLGS01
Personally, I wouldn't change the grill. It goes well with the car.
really? so keep the oem huh?
Old 01-31-12, 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by LuxuryGS3
+2.

If you must change it though i'd go with the 01 Sport Design that's fully chrome. That or a JP.
i see i see so i guess i will chrome it out first.
but dont u think my oem color is good as well?


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