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Discussion in 'Detailing' started by MedlinAround, Jun 21, 2011.

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  1. Jun 21, 2011 at 1:02 PM
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    I'm wanting a transformer emblem to put on the front of a grill. Call it dumb, gay, etc etc. Whatever but where would i go about getting one to put one on my grill? :D
     
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  2. Jun 21, 2011 at 1:03 PM
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  3. Jun 21, 2011 at 1:04 PM
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    Get a hold of metalmiller on here. He can make you just about anything with a plasma cutter
     
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  4. Jun 21, 2011 at 1:05 PM
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    Check with MetalMiller. He does custom emblems. High quality work, I've got one of his.
     
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  5. Jun 21, 2011 at 1:06 PM
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    Sweet thanks guys!
     
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  6. Jun 21, 2011 at 1:56 PM
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    here is my decepticon emblem from metalmiller

    DSC00165_4a272bdb9bd8d1ee0040b1d1398691ed2ad8aa71.jpg
     
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  7. Jun 21, 2011 at 2:55 PM
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    That is awesome! Around how much if you don't mind me asking... Thats something like what i'm looking for!
     
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  8. Jun 21, 2011 at 2:57 PM
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    I just ordered an autobot emblem from metalmiller. Cost me 200 bucks shipped.
     
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  9. Jun 21, 2011 at 3:02 PM
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    $200 bucks :eek:


    Guess i'll be looking at the Ebay ones for $20 bucks or so.
     
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    That included, the cutting, grinding, polishing and mounting posts on the back to secure it. you get what you pay for.

    Mine was made from billet aluminum.
     
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  11. Jun 21, 2011 at 3:06 PM
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    True, i mean i'm sure its quite a bit of work to get it looking that good.. I'm not doubting the work cause it looks awesome, but i don't believe its worth a $200 mod for me. Does look sweet though.
     
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    How do I contact metalmiller? I'd like an Autobot for my Taco as well.
     
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  13. Jul 1, 2011 at 7:45 AM
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    200 is outrageous, I paid 60 for mine back in 09 lol....
     
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    That front bar is sick where can I get one like that ???
     
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    Not gay, cool as f**k!!! :)

    I got mine on Ebay... $10 or so...

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    That is freaking awesome. Great color match and the bumper is BA. Sick front end man!
     
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    Got mine on Amazon for $10, had to scrape off the foam sticky and epoxy on some bolts.

    [​IMG]
     
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    Is it made of aluminum or hard material? i am going to try to stick it on my stock grill so.
     
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