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Old May 7, 2010 | 02:41 PM
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Hi. im looking to replace the front grill on my 3 dr as the lugs are broke on it . its hard to get a genuine one that has no damage , so has anyone used a after market front grill if so how did ye find the fit .

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Old May 8, 2010 | 01:24 PM
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I had broken lugs on me 3 door grille, I roughed up the area with wire brush on drill and used fibre glass to effect a ace repair, might be worth doing.
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Old May 8, 2010 | 01:28 PM
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I repaired one for a mate using a plate bonded underneath for strength. That worked ok but he did have the old top bit to stick over it.
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