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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:09 PM
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This is getting so popular i used to hate them, but now that i see this truck i have just made up my mind, i want it!

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But anyways, what on average are you guys paying for these swaps???
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:09 PM
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Speaking of 05 plus front end swaps
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:22 PM
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Hood cost 200.00 and my grille cost 150.00 all new plus paint and materials.. i just did the swap myself.

https://www.performancetrucks.net/fo...d.php?t=475763
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:24 PM
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yeah i can do the swap, just wondered about the parts, where did you get them?
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:29 PM
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Watch craigslist.. Otherwise it prolly won't be cheap
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:33 PM
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can you just swap the grilles? my boss has an 05 grille and mine is broke was thinking about buying his but wasn't sure about clearance
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by viciousknid
can you just swap the grilles? my boss has an 05 grille and mine is broke was thinking about buying his but wasn't sure about clearance
The hood won't match up right. its a subtle difference, but its there
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:42 PM
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i dont think you can swap the grille without the hood
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 11:01 PM
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you cant swap the grill w/o the hood, dont half *** it, its gonna look like crap....

check your local junk yards and maybe you'll get lucky and find a truck that got totalled out without messing up the front end....
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 11:04 PM
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^^ i agree and youd be suprised, lot of wrecked hd's around
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