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Wattman1
02-21-2017, 05:43 PM
Like the title says, looking to go with the badgeless grille on my 2003 MM.

Getting the car painted, so any color grille would work.

TIA

***ETA: I am in Central, Texas. No longer in Upstate, NY***

lji372
02-21-2017, 08:13 PM
$400 plus the ride.......

Wattman1
02-24-2017, 06:16 PM
$400 plus the ride.......

Thanks, but that seems a bit high to me. Not sure what they are going for. I have a few PMs about this and am waiting for quotes, so maybe.

Thanks for your message.

Wattman1
02-24-2017, 06:21 PM
03 Merc - your PMs are too full. I can't reply.

Please email me at MyActualScreenName@yahoo.com

Thanks!

FordNut
02-24-2017, 06:31 PM
$400 plus the ride.......


Thanks, but that seems a bit high to me. Not sure what they are going for. I have a few PMs about this and am waiting for quotes, so maybe.

Thanks for your message.

Sounds reasonable to me.

Curless
02-25-2017, 04:27 PM
Good luck finding a good grille and a donor grille to make one with for less than that, then you still have to build the grille...

Black&Gifted
02-25-2017, 04:46 PM
$400 plus the ride.......



Is it made with OEM grilles?


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lji372
02-26-2017, 06:08 AM
Is it made with OEM grilles?


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I can say the main grill is yes.
The bars I have no way of knowing. The seller told me it was built for him by zack whoever that is. :D

svtrichie
02-26-2017, 06:20 AM
Get it while you can. Next year they will be 600

Thenwhat85
02-26-2017, 06:34 AM
If people are getting 400 for bageless grilles I'm going into business. Anyways it's really easy to do. And if your painting it just go get a grand marquis grille from the junk yard of you have to have one. And buy the donor grille from eBay for 30 bucks. And while you could use two part epoxy from home depot and the like, I order West systems handy repair pack enough to do the job and was like 15 bucks.

FordNut
02-26-2017, 07:25 AM
Like the title says, looking to go with the badgeless grille on my 2003 MM.

Getting the car painted, so any color grille would work.

TIA

***ETA: I am in Central, Texas. No longer in Upstate, NY***


If people are getting 400 for bageless grilles I'm going into business. Anyways it's really easy to do. And if your painting it just go get a grand marquis grille from the junk yard of you have to have one. And buy the donor grille from eBay for 30 bucks. And while you could use two part epoxy from home depot and the like, I order West systems handy repair pack enough to do the job and was like 15 bucks.

Sounds like you're volunteering.

stevengerard
02-26-2017, 07:55 AM
There is a difference between OEM and aftermarket grills but IMHO nut that much that one would have to worry about using it, especially if you are going to make a badge-less grill.

justbob
02-26-2017, 10:19 AM
I prefer aftermarket. They seem to have better flex in the plastics and not so brittle.


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SGT_MERC
02-26-2017, 11:42 AM
I've been looking for one myself....

Thenwhat85
02-26-2017, 09:48 PM
They are really easy to make. I'll admit painting to color match would be some what tricky and pricey but still not impossible