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Old 01-06-13, 06:42 AM
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Default Badgeless grill

I did a search and only two threads showed up for "badgeless" grills. I also looked all over the net but to no avail. I'm trying to find a grill for our ISF like the one here: http://www.ebay.com/itm/06-08-Lexus-...31426a&vxp=mtr The only ones I could find will only fit the ISx50 and not the ISF. I did find some with basic wire mesh, but I want to keep the ISF mesh pattern. I also ran into the LX mode grill which I really like as well, but none for the ISF. Anyone know of where I can get one? Right now, it appears my only option is to just paint the emblem to match the grill or go with some vinyl. I also considered looking at the black pearl emblems, but I wouldn't be too happy with paying hundreds of dollars for freakin emblems.
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No replies... I was afraid of that. Oh well, I'll likely plastidip or vinyl the emblem.
Old 01-06-13, 09:10 PM
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Yeah sorry, I don't think there is one made for the F unless you know somebody who can fab one up for you. Plastidip is by far your best option.
Old 01-06-13, 09:28 PM
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I've seen a few IS Fs on here with badgeless grilles, all of them were custom fabrications from their local shops. I have not, however, seen any without a badge and the F's grille design.
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Originally Posted by Nameless1
No replies... I was afraid of that. Oh well, I'll likely plastidip or vinyl the emblem.
I think your only option will be to plasti dip or wrap it. If you decide to plasti dip make sure you fully mask off the surrounding areas as I just tried to do mine and ended up getting a fair bit of plasti dip on the paint, easy enough to get off though. Didn't work out to well so I'm going to have another go
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U meant like this ?
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oh dat last pic is sexyyy
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Originally Posted by blitz_714
U meant like this ?
YYYYYYYEEEEEEEEEESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS! Is that a custom fab? It's kinda hard to see but is that a basic wire mesh or does it have the ISF pattern? During my search, i did find a thread where somebody custom cut an extra lower section to fit the upper which looked pretty good. That's another option.
Old 01-07-13, 05:21 AM
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Are the '06-08 ISx50 grills really different from the ISF grill? Cosmetically they look the same, i thought they were The eBay listing says ISF in the title also (but i know eBay will title it with any keywords...)
Old 01-07-13, 06:22 AM
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they are different and wont fit

i think that title is suppose to say ISF style
Old 01-07-13, 07:29 AM
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Either make your own....... or order the CMOD ones from Ebay


http://www.ebay.ca/itm/JDM-Lexus-IS-...3b8bd0&vxp=mtr


C-Mod Thread - https://www.clublexus.com/forums/is-...-new-mods.html

Custom Fab Thread - https://www.clublexus.com/forums/is-...need-help.html


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Old 01-07-13, 09:33 AM
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That car is Amgone75 , is carbon fiber all around he bought the F logo with bolt in the back to tighten. U can ask him where he got his.
Old 01-07-13, 10:59 AM
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c mod makes the CF and mesh center like the one on mine too and if u want i guess paint it black if you dont like carbon fiber

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They make a Carbon one and a regular FRP one - $50.00 price difference

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