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someone please help me install my grill

i need help big time ive been trying all day since i got the stupid grill and im f***ing **** ii cant get it and it seems like none of u guys wanna help me out heres the pic of my grill /IMG]
i cut out 4 wholes on my trucks black plastic part
it slides in good
now i drilled n screwed the lower 2 brackets in ok
but when i put on my shell whatever u wanna call it it doesnt fit!
what the hell am i doing wrong?!?!?!
 
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to me it looks like u need to cut the grill? Its very boxy and its not rounded on the sides like mine. See how mine fits:

 
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get that off of ebay? if so from who?
 
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Hes got an 03 ranger edge...i ahve the same set up on my 03 what problems are you havin bud let me know cause i had them too...if you have messenger add me dakinbryce@hotmail.com ill help ya out or ill keep checkin back here
 
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Originally Posted by dcantato
get that off of ebay? if so from who?
i got the same one..if im not mistaken Mr. Grille


type in the year of the ranger and ford ranger billet grille

example-2004 Ford Ranger Billet grille
 
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yah i got it off ebay from plusautoparts http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...tem=8060156473
 
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hey
ok,i had the same prob...i put my shell in first then put the billet in...only way i could get it to work..i kind had to push the billet in there..its more or less wedged good but it wont come out..then i drilled and screwed in them four holes up top..like i said if you have mess add me
 
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ok but u know b4 u put in the grill how it had all those little bolts and u had to unscrew i think they were 6 of them do u use those same wholes and screws? if so my grill wont let me do it it wont even reach the old hole so should i just drill new ones? damn this thing is a hasle! i thought it was easy!
 
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Add [img] at the beginning and [/img] at the end, and the picture will show up.

 
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no man

you gotta drill new holes and new screws...if you want me to get a pic let me know and ill show you...youll never use them 6 screw holes again unless you put the stock grill back in
 
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alright cool man i just got finished puttin it on and it looks sick! easier said then done no lie it was a b**** but thanks to every one for making it possible thank you thank you thank you so very much now all i have to do is the bumper bottom grill which looks like a b**** too and i need help lol so someone out there help me thanks agian love this site n people!!!!!!!!
 
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