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hey guys. got bored tonight and blacked out my grill. what do you all think?

this is a before photo:


And now:


2004 Hemi Gtx
Sublime Green 1 Of 97
Prod. Number 0227

MODS:
BBK Shorty headers/MAC Cold Air Intake/Green Filter/Factory Pacesetters Cat-Back exhaust/20%tint soon to be 5%/Solid Back window/ Recon LED Smoked Red Taillights/LED Fire & Ice Bar/Blacked out grill/2-4 Drop/ Roll Pan
 
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Honestly I think it looks better blacked out. thumb2


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2003 Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab 5.7L Hemi "Lone Star Edition".

Performance:
Flowmaster Muffler with Dual Tips / Bomz Racing Dual Filter Cold Air Induction / Napa Cross Drilled/Slotted Rotors and Pads / Superchips 3815 Programmer / 3rd Strike Throttle Body Spacer / Royal Purple Oil and Wix Filter

Appearence:
Debadged except 2008 Lone Star badge on tailgate / Vtech Tail Light Covers / MAAP Step Rails / Mopar Ventvisors; Chrome Bug Guard; Chrome Fuel Door; Chrome Grill Inserts / LiteRider Bedcover / Streetglow Blue Under Car Kit; Tailgate Light Bar / PIAA Headlight Bulbs / DTA Chrome Lower Valance

Audio:
Pioneer Head Unit, AUX Port, and Amp / Audiovox XM Radio / Kicker Comp 12's / Phoenix Gold, Scosche, and Tsunami Wiring Components / Custom center console box and underseat amp rack coming soon.

http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2958142

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Honestly I think it looks better blacked out. thumb2

iagree


'03 Black SLT QC SWB 4x4 Off-Road-- Rough Country X-Lift -- Deaver progressive leaf springs w/ 4" lift -- Bilstein 5100 shocks (BE5-6528-H5 front / BE5-6249-H5 rear) -- 35 x 12.50 Dick Cepek FCII's on 17 x 9 Centerline Dorsals -- AirAid Intake System w/ AMSOIL synthetic filter -- Comp 260 cam -- Manley springs & retainers -- Stu's Custom Pushrods -- JBA Cat-4ward mids -- Borla cat-back exhaust --Superchips -- Mark VIII e-fan w/ FK60 -- 8.2mm Taylors-- 180 deg t-stat -- AMSOIL -- Hella Black Magics -- bunch of other stuff

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thumb2 I like it.


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2006 Ram SLT,B&M Megashifter, True Duals X-Pipe with Cherry Bomb's,Superchips 3815,McGaughy 2/4 drop kit , K&N CAI 63, Debadged, Roll Pan, SRT-10 Hood, Wheel well liners.





 
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2003 Dodge Ram 1500,Black,SLT,QC 4x4,3:92, Off Road Hemi. Sold.

2008 Dodge Ram 1500,Black,SLT,QC,4x4,3:92,HEMI

2004 BMW,320i,Black,loaded.Gas saver(Don't tell my wife)



 
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looks great! what did you do for prep and what did you use for primer/paint?


06 QC 4X4 Hemi Ram
Custom Cold Air Intake, Electric fan conversion, Custom catch cans, Bully Dog Power Pup, 3" Body Lift, Kicker 10" sub, Kicker 500.1 amp, custom sub enclosure, custom adjustable towing hitch......more to come

will weld for food

 
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I like it better blacked out also. Gonna do mine one of these days. So many projects, and ideas......Not enough time!


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2004 HemiSport


 
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I like it too thumb2

Good mod!
 
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Current mods:

Exterior: 2003 RC short bed Ram. Chrome 20" Motto wheels, 275/55/20 Bridgestone Duelers, tint, functional SRT-10 Hood, Street Scene bumper cover, de-chromed and painted rear bumper, body matched grill shell, mirrors, door handles, tailgate handle and antenna mount, billet grill and bumper inserts, Bushwhacker street fender flares, polished "Ram" 3rd brake light cover. Snuglid tonneu cover with a bedrug.

Engine: Flowmaster 40 series dual exhaust, 3rd Strike dual filter with throttle body spacer.

Audio: Alpine 9885 with IPod, Infiniti Reference 3.5", 5.25" and 6x9's, two Kenwood DVC 12" subs with three Kenwood amps running it all through Monster Cable wiring. Optima red-top.

Interior: Suede headliner, color matched A&B pillars, overhead console, and rear light surround.

Proudly serving our country with the Marine Corps for over 12 years.

"The secrecy of my job prevents me from knowing what I do"

 
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looks great! what did you do for prep and what did you use for primer/paint?


i took the grill out. cleaned it. whipped it down. then i used steel wool . then just satin black spray paint. i probaly put 4 to 6 layers on. i didnt use any clear. so far its holding up but its only been one day lol.


2004 Hemi Gtx
Sublime Green 1 Of 97
Prod. Number 0227

MODS:
BBK Shorty headers/MAC Cold Air Intake/Green Filter/Factory Pacesetters Cat-Back exhaust/20%tint soon to be 5%/Solid Back window/ Recon LED Smoked Red Taillights/LED Fire & Ice Bar/Blacked out grill/2-4 Drop/ Roll Pan
 
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2008 Dodge Durango 4x4 SLT HEMI and 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 4x4 SLT Quad Cab HEMI
www.lubedealer.com/99705/

April 25, 2007!!
 
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Looks great!


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2008 Grand Cherokee 3.7 4x4





 
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thumb2 Looks good but a clear coat will help seal it and may keep it from chipping to bad. thumb2
 
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Looks MUCH better thumb2


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2003 Ram 5.7 Hemi - Supercharged. 520 HP, 14 mpg... traded in for a
2006 SRT8 Grand Cherokee - bone stock 6.1 Hemi - 420 HP, 16 mpg... traded in for a
2007 BMW 335i - twin turbo. 330 HP, 33 mpg

 
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that is a very nice ride


'06 1500 MegaCab Brilliant Black
My Wife, yes. My Dog, maybe
My Dodge.....NEVER


 
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that is a very nice ride


thank you.

and thanks everybody for all the comments...now how do you think you truck will look with black headlights?


2004 Hemi Gtx
Sublime Green 1 Of 97
Prod. Number 0227

MODS:
BBK Shorty headers/MAC Cold Air Intake/Green Filter/Factory Pacesetters Cat-Back exhaust/20%tint soon to be 5%/Solid Back window/ Recon LED Smoked Red Taillights/LED Fire & Ice Bar/Blacked out grill/2-4 Drop/ Roll Pan
 
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Check the lighting threads. Do a little cut and pasting and see what you think. thumb2
 
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