Installed new grill and lights today

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Installed new grill and lights today

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very easy once I figured out my 71 has a 70 grill and I used the right hard ware, its a pia having a B$stard truck.

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that looks niiiiiiiiice i love those billet grilles, to bad i have a 67 :thup:
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I'm really digging those billett inserts. Is that the ones from LMC? ALmost makes me wanna put a 70 and later grille in my 69. Almost lol
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yes, from LMC. I like the 67,68,69 grills better just did this to add more of a custom look
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8) Looks good.
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NICE!!!!
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That looks great. I have always liked that look. :thup:
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:thup: That looks great, just the look I am going for. Great job.
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Looks good! I got to do something with my 71 XLT, can't find any good inserts around here.
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Looks good. I've also seen 70s with the inserts painted all black and that looked really good too.
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i like it lot better than the plastic but i will stick with the 67-69 too.
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I got 2 good incerts painted grey anyone want them?
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How much would you need for them?
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70 or 71 inserts ?
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free to first pm just pay shipping,

I do not know whar year, the truck cab is 71 however when installing the grill I had to use 70 hardware, 2 set of hardware came with new grill, 70 was in separate package.
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