Fitted cavalier prefacelift grill and lights.

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Fitted cavalier prefacelift grill and lights.

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Decided to get the old grill and lights out to fit them for the retro look.

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So what do you think?.

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strangly as it seems i like that a lot.
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5853moore wrote:strangly as it seems i like that a lot.
Cheers m8 I really like it a lot.

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love it dude :thumb
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gsi pie wrote:love it dude :thumb
Cheers m8.

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if you could paint your grille to be the same colour/gloss as the bumper that would really set it off nicely.
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humbucker wrote:if you could paint your grille to be the same colour/gloss as the bumper that would really set it off nicely.
Yeah that's what I might be doing this week if i can get the gloss paint.

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Looks beautiful mate :cool The early grilles really look nice when matched to the bumpers on the right car. :thumb
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Cavalier342 wrote:Looks beautiful mate :cool The early grilles really look nice when matched to the bumpers on the right car. :thumb
Cheers m8 will hopefully be painting it over the next few days.

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Looking good....You may be giving me ideas :thumb
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gazza1701-a wrote:Looking good....You may be giving me ideas :thumb
Cheers m8 what's that then :)

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cavaliersri130 wrote:
gazza1701-a wrote:Looking good....You may be giving me ideas :thumb
Cheers m8 what's that then :)

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I like that pre-face look. not sure if it suit mine though. may have to photo shop a pic. :scratch
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gazza1701-a wrote:
cavaliersri130 wrote:
gazza1701-a wrote:Looking good....You may be giving me ideas :thumb
Cheers m8 what's that then :)

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I like that pre-face look. not sure if it suit mine though. may have to photo shop a pic. :scratch
I think they suit most cavs to be honest.

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cavaliersri130 wrote:Decided to get the old grill and lights out to fit them for the retro look.

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So what do you think?.

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I do like it - fair play for doing something different - I hope you keep it like that!!
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cavboy180 wrote:
cavaliersri130 wrote:Decided to get the old grill and lights out to fit them for the retro look.

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So what do you think?.

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I do like it - fair play for doing something different - I hope you keep it like that!!
Yeah m8 cheers realy like it i love different, and yeah she's gonna stay like it now.

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Love it keep it as it is I think you should keep the grill black
....with a brew and my favourite biscuits.
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sriguy wrote:Love it keep it as it is I think you should keep the grill black
Yeah i did base coat it red but I'm leaning towards black more looks proper retro.

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I want it Painted Black!!! Why? Because the Rolling Stones told me to.
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Lol so i guess you reconcile black then lol.

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black for me :thumb


can i ask what are the lines on the corner of the bonnet?
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gsi pie wrote:black for me :thumb


can i ask what are the lines on the corner of the bonnet?
They are just black strips that are used to make the black lines down Peeps cars you know the old school I put them on as a lot of retro cars used to have them.

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aww pin stipes :cool
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that looks spot on in starnge way :thumb
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steven77 wrote:that looks spot on in starnge way :thumb
Cheers m8.

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