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Old 05-30-2009, 03:39 PM   #1
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89-91 GMC Grille

I've decided i'm going with the 4 headlight gmc grille for my '90 suburban. I will be painting it and mounting some 94-98 black chevy headlamps.
I was wondering where the best place to get the grille and bezels would be. I'm not looking for any fancy billet or any emblems, just a cheap plain grille. Any suggestions?


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Old 05-30-2009, 03:57 PM   #2
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cheap aftermarket new ones on ebay........
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Old 05-30-2009, 10:28 PM   #3
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www.rockauto.com or check your local listings for Keystone. Keystone is a parts supplier for a lot of body shops.
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Old 05-31-2009, 10:39 AM   #4
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I will be painting it and mounting some 94-98 black chevy headlamps.
so the 94-98 headlamps work with the 89-91 front end? didnt know that one...never fails, ya think ya know something, then you read something on this site,and booom!...come to find out, you dont know mud
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Old 05-31-2009, 10:49 AM   #5
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Re: 89-91 GMC Grille

Ya, they work, but what are the black ones that were mentioned?
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Old 05-31-2009, 10:50 AM   #6
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Ya, they work, but what are the black ones that were mentioned?
they just "bolt in"? dont ever remember reading that one anywhere, maybe i'm just gettin too darn old to remember anything
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Old 05-31-2009, 12:47 PM   #7
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http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=331470&page=4

had a nice talk about it with factory2wdblazer's...
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Old 06-01-2009, 10:51 AM   #8
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That set is a crystal clear set of lights. I love the look.
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Old 06-01-2009, 11:58 AM   #9
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That set is a crystal clear set of lights. I love the look.
I'll be buying an aftermarket pair of black housings off of ebay.
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Old 06-01-2009, 02:16 PM   #10
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You have a link? They sound cool.
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Old 06-01-2009, 02:20 PM   #11
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/94-98...3A1|240%3A1318

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/94-98...Q5fAccessories
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Those would look mean! Let us know if you get them.
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Old 07-26-2009, 04:08 AM   #13
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Somebody help! Haven't had any luck! No aftermarket grille and bezels available that i can find. Craigslist folks haven't replied either!
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Somebody help! Haven't had any luck! No aftermarket grille and bezels available that i can find. Craigslist folks haven't replied either!
LMC has them for around $99
http://www.lmctruck.com/icatalog/cc/full.aspx?Page=41

or like someone said before, you might save a few more bucks and get one from ebay...here's one on there for $68 with free shipping
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/GRILL...Q5fAccessories
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Old 07-26-2009, 03:37 PM   #15
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Yeah, I guess it looks like I'll have to buy the grille and bezels separately.
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Old 07-26-2009, 05:06 PM   #16
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Yeah i was going to say LMC too, they have some cool stuff.
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Re: 89-91 GMC Grille

Did you get the lights yet? I am curious what you think after seeing them first hand.
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Old 07-27-2009, 08:42 AM   #18
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Did you get the lights yet? I am curious what you think after seeing them first hand.
Well I start my new job at PepBoys today after being unemployed for FOUR months! So I will be getting them soon enough.
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