Re: modified grill pics

[ChuckKuecker <ckuecker@mcs.net>]

At 15:33 9/7/97 -0700, you wrote:
>>> Anyone have any idea where to find a mesh strong enough for the job?  I was
>>> thinking fireplace screen, or maybe an open-type speaker grill mesh.
>>
>>If you are encountering rocks that big...where are you driving at?
>>Offroad? Rocks that fly up from road traffic are usualy very small,
>>hence you get small chips in the glass or paint...rarely will you
>>ever see a rock larger that 1/8" come flying up..or yourt winshield
>>Ryan
>
>I should have also said that the screen is as much for looks as protection.
>I really like the 3 slat look but I don't really like being able to see
>that much of the rad, and all the crap that accumulates around it.  My
>dad's Impala SS has a one slat grill with a heavy plastic mesh behind it
>and I think it looks dope.  That's the look I'm after.  It's sort of
>DTM-ish, IMO....
>
>
Try the plastic mesh stuff they sell for gutter covers - it's about 8" wide,
and open mesh design. Cheap, too.

Chuck Kuecker

ckuecker@mcs.net

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