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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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which grill ?
hey guys , i have a c240 Mercedes Elegance and i would like you to tell which grill to put ? my car is WHITE

http://cgi.ebay.ca/Mercedes-Benz-W20...ayphotohosting


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http://cgi.ebay.ca/2001-2006-MERCEDE...3A1|240%3A1318


i cant picture my car with them :s
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 09:53 PM
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i say the black one but just depends on the scheme for your car.
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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i bought that exact black one...its nice...but i have a black car though...
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 11:49 AM
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'05 C230K SS Granite Grey Metallic
I presume your question is whether to get a black or silver grille.
I say black, no matter what color car you have.
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 03:45 AM
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first link between the two
but 05 grille will look better...
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I would say the black one with the chrome like the one in Beaver's sig.
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Old Jan 8, 2009 | 04:39 PM
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this one.
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05+ grille. The CL grille looks even worse without the sport/AMG style bumper.
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Get the 05+ sport grille like Ryan said. I had the CL grille and the sport grille on my car but sport grille looked better.
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i say the black one. i have the three fin cl grille and i think it looks pretty nice.

here's a pic of my cl grille for reference.


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i say the black one. i have the three fin cl grille and i think it looks pretty nice.

here's a pic of my cl grille for reference.


Actually the 3 fin one isn't that bad. I'd like to see it on a black car.
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whats an 05 grill ?
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IMO, the CL grill never look quite right on a regular W203. It takes the focus from the rest of the front end since it is large and more square-ish instead of rectangular. I wish we could fit a CLK grill on a regular 203.

The 05 sport grill has fewer slats. I
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