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Old 18-02-2007 | 06:52 PM
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Default 3 Door Peeps , fogs or grills ?

Really cant decide , got 3 door cos but cant decide on wether to re-new my fogs that are tatty or go for 500 grills , really like the fogs sometimes but then again..... Car is black , low , 5 spoke compos

some pics might help way me ither way
Old 18-02-2007 | 06:54 PM
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Ive left my fogs on !!!
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You can try my grills first if it helps? I'm considering changing them for foggs..
Old 18-02-2007 | 06:56 PM
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See just put brand new headlights in my indicators are clear and thought fogs would be nice like new to compete it , BUT getting rear clusters with the orange indicator bit smoked not the full light done , and then tought maybe 500 grills and smoked front indicators , ahh decisions decisions
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Hmmm maybe an idea stoo , why all these decisions people , is a cosworth maybe the most tuneable and moddable car in the world
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Grills all day long, gave my fogs away!
Old 18-02-2007 | 07:03 PM
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BUT next question , if i go fogs i really need smoked indicators ? yes , baecause rear orange indicators will be smoked , ahh its a viscious circle this never had these problems with my saff
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Grilles and smoked indicator lenses all day long
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Got to be grills
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nah..i took my grills out..prefer fogs
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500 grills with the ambers in
Old 19-02-2007 | 09:59 AM
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100% agree with stickerpaul!
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GOT TO BE FOGS!!
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If you want new fogs there's a set on ebay now for a BUY IT NOW price. Cheap too
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fogs for a 3dr, but if you want a RS500 wanabe car then go for grills

always with ambers though, the way they were made
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I've got grilles for extra brake cooling
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Originally Posted by StickerPaul
500 grills with the ambers in
What she ^^ said
Old 19-02-2007 | 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by AJ THE PF GOD
Originally Posted by StickerPaul
500 grills with the ambers in
What she ^^ said
what the Girlie's said
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before

after
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Originally Posted by AJ THE PF GOD
Originally Posted by StickerPaul
500 grills with the ambers in
What she ^^ said
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Old 19-02-2007 | 12:11 PM
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Grills

Not the best pic but its the only one i have ATM

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Originally Posted by StickerPaul
Originally Posted by AJ THE PF GOD
Originally Posted by StickerPaul
500 grills with the ambers in
What she ^^ said
yo
Old 19-02-2007 | 02:55 PM
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one of each!

assymetric looks purposeful
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Its a bit of a tough one this! What colour are your comps? If black i'd maybe go smoked indicators with grills for the stealth look


Originally Posted by rstoughy
the only one i have ATM
Ass To Mouth? :cry
Old 19-02-2007 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Mitchevo
Got to be grills
Just like this rab.
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Originally Posted by rstoughy
Grills

Not the best pic but its the only one i have ATM


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Old 19-02-2007 | 04:54 PM
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Originally Posted by StickerPaul
500 grills with the ambers in
agree, looks awesome
Old 19-02-2007 | 05:12 PM
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grilles
Old 19-02-2007 | 05:16 PM
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Mmm bit of a mixed opinion there , with grills shading it

Really hate orange indicators though
Old 19-02-2007 | 05:31 PM
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fogs for sure keep the brakes cool tae rab ma san............
Old 19-02-2007 | 06:00 PM
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for me gotta be grills thats what i be having on mine
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Originally Posted by rabmc
Mmm bit of a mixed opinion there , with grills shading it

Really hate orange indicators though
go smoked then
Old 19-02-2007 | 06:03 PM
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MMMm grills lol

Now next question , say i go grills whats the best looking option

1.grills
2.smoked indicators
3.smoked rear indicators

As im defo going for number 3 i think this may have looked better , ahh i really dunno lol , anyone got some grills for sale
Old 19-02-2007 | 06:07 PM
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Grill's with new orange indicators,clears or smoked are th chav like on a 3dr,in my opinion any way

cheeRS stu
Old 19-02-2007 | 06:09 PM
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im in the same boat - bought the grills so have both. dont really look that good on a white car - but it hasnt been out of the garage yet!

on a black car i would have thought defo grills!
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Cheers everyone for the input

But really cant see the love for orange indicators


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