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Old Jul 24, 2003 | 07:43 PM
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Question Where can I get QUALTITY mesh for the front end?

I want to put some mesh in the front and sides of my bumper to keep the dings down on the rad and oil cooler fins. I bought some generic stainless steel stuff a year ago but it has tarnished.

I would really like to find some high quality, heavy duty chromed mesh in bulk that I can cut to size and install myself.

Not interested in any "kits" or ricer crap - seen it all.

I want to buy wholesale or straight from the manufacturer. Thanks in advance for your help!
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Old Jul 24, 2003 | 08:41 PM
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http://www.grillcraft.com/net/faq.aspx
Grillcraft sells universal grille mesh material. Contact them.

I haven't contacted them, but ask to see if their mesh is aluminum. That way, you don't have to get it chromed and will not have to worry about it tarnishing or rusting.
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Old Jul 24, 2003 | 08:48 PM
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Dayum, dont you know? Home depo dawg!!
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Old Jul 24, 2003 | 09:22 PM
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foliatec makes good grills, in circles, diamonds, squares, expensive though
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Old Jul 24, 2003 | 10:25 PM
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Thanks Guys - I'll check 'em out...
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Old Jul 25, 2003 | 03:49 PM
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as kyle said check out home depot. I've done some grills to a couple of cars lately with gutter guard we picked up there for $2.50 just takes a little time to get the proper shape for your opening but in my opinion better than paying 100+ for a premade one
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Old Jul 25, 2003 | 06:46 PM
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i really dont like grille mesh that stands out alot. I kknow Bomex makes some that will be highquality but i dont no how it looks.
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Old Jul 25, 2003 | 07:59 PM
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as kyle said check out home depot.
Easy there, skipper. I was layin on some pretty thick sarcasm
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Old Jul 26, 2003 | 12:11 AM
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my bad kyle. fact is if he's looking for a cheap way that grant it takes some time he can make it work. but whatever. it'll keep bugs and smaller rocks out and that's what I think he's looking for. oh well
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