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Old 05-19-2013, 07:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Heather_Jeepgirl
Has anyone colored their gutter guard for the front grill? If so can you post a pic. I want to install some but not sure if I should keep them black (my jeep is black) or add some color to them.

I went with red accents on everything......
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Old 05-19-2013, 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by ACLeeJK

I went with red accents on everything......
What wheels are those?
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Old 05-19-2013, 09:17 AM
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What wheels are those?

Those are Ballistic Jester wheels.
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Old 05-19-2013, 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by ACLeeJK

Those are Ballistic Jester wheels.
How heavy are those Jeepster wheeels? They look awesome with the red accents.
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Old 05-19-2013, 09:43 AM
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How heavy are those Jeepster wheeels? They look awesome with the red accents.
Thanks....I have no idea how heavy they are....you should just be able to look up the specs on-line.
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Old 05-21-2013, 04:28 AM
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What did y'all use to hold the gutter guard in on the grille mod I have so spare laying around at work and thinking about doing it
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Old 05-21-2013, 04:35 AM
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What did y'all use to hold the gutter guard in on the grille mod I have so spare laying around at work and thinking about doing it
zip ties and zip tie mounting blocks. Pull the double sided tape off the mounting blocks and use epoxy to glue them to the back of the grill.
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Old 05-21-2013, 04:40 AM
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Originally Posted by filthy-Beast

zip ties and zip tie mounting blocks. Pull the double sided tape off the mounting blocks and use epoxy to glue them to the back of the grill.
I dnt have any pictures but I used expanded metal and bolted it to the radiator housing
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Originally Posted by filthy-Beast

zip ties and zip tie mounting blocks. Pull the double sided tape off the mounting blocks and use epoxy to glue them to the back of the grill.
Hot glue gun works well with much shorter wait time. Less permanent.
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Old 05-21-2013, 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Heather_Jeepgirl
Has anyone colored their gutter guard for the front grill? If so can you post a pic. I want to install some but not sure if I should keep them black (my jeep is black) or add some color to them.
Here's my black Rubi with blue grill inserts...
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