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Old 08-06-2018, 06:41 PM   #263 (permalink)
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Finished redoing my grille blocking using foam insulation. Now it can easily be adjusted based on weather and driving style. Modified my lower grille block to just cover the fog light area, and returned to the silver/gray color since the black looked too tacky in person.

Front smooth wheel covers are also off from my highway trip, and I haven't put them back on for two reasons: 1st, I haven't noticed any MPG drop, and second, I kinda like showing off my HX rims.

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Hmm...are these HX rims?



Also re-gutted the interior after my New York trip:



As she is now:



As you can see, the grille blocking is easily removable.

Next step, rear wheel spats, and maybe experiment with partial front wheel skirts!
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