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Old 07-04-2008, 10:37 AM
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new grill

what do you guys think ?

fellow org member says look like a buick


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Old 07-04-2008, 10:44 AM
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To each his own I guess.
To me though....
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Old 07-04-2008, 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 4DSCDriver
To each his own I guess.
To me though....
......oem grills FTW.... at least on 5th gen maximas
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it doesnt flow with the lines and design of a maxima
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Old 07-04-2008, 01:10 PM
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Well if you like it......is your car, keep it.

I don't think it looks good on you max being black and having that silver grill.
Up to you though
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Old 07-04-2008, 02:17 PM
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Definately can see why people think its a buick....
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Old 07-04-2008, 03:28 PM
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do they sell verical one kind of llike the benz onz not too many lines though
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reminds me on an A33 I30 grille
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Old 07-04-2008, 03:37 PM
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u shoulda got this one or just kept it stock ,

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/01-03...spagenameZWDVW
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Old 07-04-2008, 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by scarface4522
u shoulda got this one or just kept it stock ,

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/01-03...spagenameZWDVW
That one looks like poo too. I honestly think stock is the only way to go with these cars.
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Old 07-04-2008, 07:45 PM
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hmm i guess i'll change it to another one the oem one had a big crack so i decided to try something different
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OP, please adjust your signature to fit into org guidelines....it is way, way too big/long.

as for the grille...no, don't like it at all.
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well if you like it man keep it! It's your car.
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*sigh* throw some 22's on it while you're at it...
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Old 07-04-2008, 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by choiiiiiiiiiii
*sigh* throw some 22's on it while you're at it...
http://forums.maxima.org/members-rid...22s-5-5-a.html

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Old 07-04-2008, 09:15 PM
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HAHA, with the same ugly grill.
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ya i think 19s is the biggest any 5th gen should have
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Old 07-04-2008, 11:14 PM
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nayyyyy....stock grill is nice......should've just painted the stock grill body color...
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Old 07-05-2008, 07:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Drockb418
ya i think 19s is the biggest any 5th gen should have
I have seen some twenties look good....but not chrome ones. It's all in the owner ya know? If they like it then more power to them.
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stock 5.5gen grille looks the best...not sure why you wanted to change it...doesn't look good but if you like it that's all that matters =)
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I think you should return them man... Looks like the new Lincoln grill.
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Old 07-06-2008, 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by sureal00
what do you guys think ?

fellow org member says look like a buick


that fellow org member has a point, i like the blacked out horizontal ones, or just oem
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Old 07-06-2008, 08:59 PM
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seriously, whats wrong w/ the stock grill.. the 5.5 gen one, i mean! i agree the 00-01 grill is "undone" but the 5.5 max grill, looks gorgeous
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