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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 05:35 PM
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Default Magnetic XLT (chrome package) grille swap

I have a Magnetic XLT with the chrome package and stock chrome 5 bar grill. Has anyone added a black or magnetic grill and kept the chrome bumper? If so, can you share pics? Thanks
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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 07:29 PM
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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 07:32 PM
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best pics i've got.
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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 07:33 PM
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The less chrome on the outside, imo, the better these trucks look. In melon's 2nd & 3rd pic, that grille def looks better. Chrome just looks cheap...kinda like manf use it on a vehicle to make it look expensive but looks really cheap.
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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 07:52 PM
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I personally like the chrome grilles. When I had my XLT I did switch from the 5-bar to a Lariat grill......made a huge difference in appearance.
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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 07:56 PM
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I like the chrome look in my Lariat, I was lucky because mine came with a platinum grill from the factory.
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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 08:18 PM
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I had chrome bumpers. But part of my chrome delete i got them wrapped.
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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by b1collins5
i had chrome bumpers. But part of my chrome delete i got them wrapped.
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Yeah that looks good!
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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 08:36 PM
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Thanks for all the replies. It is amazing how different these trucks look with a grill swap. I like what I am seeing.
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