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Old May 6, 2008 | 12:32 AM
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1998 CLK320
Originally Posted by fredyfunk
Hello, I'm new to the board and the world of the CLK. I've been looking into buying a new grille off of ebay like the one Boosted9603 has, but I was wondering if it's really hard to change out? If not, could someone tell me how to do it?

thanks in advance
open the hood
remove four 8mm bolts
remove OEM grill
put new grill together (take two min)
put new grill in hood
insert four 8mm bolts back in
takes 10 min
very very easy to do
i have the black grill in this pic on e-bay right now for sale cheep
LOL
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Old May 6, 2008 | 12:50 AM
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Actually there is six 8mm bolts to remove.
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Old May 6, 2008 | 12:55 AM
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Originally Posted by 2PHAST
Actually there is six 8mm bolts to remove.
oh yeah i forgot the two on the bottom
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Old May 6, 2008 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by babyboigsxr
It'll look exactly like the picture posted above your comment.
His photos only come up as red X's on my terminal...

OT- babyboi what spring pads are you running??
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Old May 7, 2008 | 11:26 PM
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2PHAST I sent you a PM about your Grill but I dont know if you saw it yet.
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Old May 8, 2008 | 01:15 AM
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Mrspradlin bought the Schatz grill at the Sunday get together.
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