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Silverado Grille Guard on a Dodge Durango?  
Durango05
New User | Posts: 6 | Joined: 03/08
Posted: 03/26/08
11:56 AM

Hi, I was wondering if anyone with experience in the matter could tell me if the grille guard for a 2005 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD could fit on a 2005 dodge durango?  


 
keithpapa
User | Posts: 247 | Joined: 10/07
Posted: 03/26/08
01:37 PM

NO...THE WAY THE FRONT BUMPER IS ON THE CHEVY IS WAY DIFFERENT THAN THAT OF THE DURANGO.THE MOUNTING POINT ARE WIDER THAN THE DODGE UNLESS YOU WELD IT TO THE BUMBER ITSELF...AND EVEN IF YOU GOT IN ON ITLL LOOK LIKE FLY EYE SUNGLASSES ON A SKINNY NERD!
YOU KNOW THAT THERE ARE GRILLE GAURDS FOR THE DURANGO...WESTIN,ARB,AND I KNOW THERES OTHERS TOO.  


 
Durango05
New User | Posts: 6 | Joined: 03/08
Posted: 03/26/08
01:48 PM

Thanks, I was asking cause I seen one used for a good price. I've been looking for a while but I don't really wanna dish out $500 for one. The quest continues!...  


 
keithpapa
User | Posts: 247 | Joined: 10/07
Posted: 03/26/08
01:53 PM

YOU KNOW I HAD AN 86 SUB AND COULDNT FIND A GRILLE GAURD TO SAVE MY LIFE. SO I HAD TO CUSTOM MAKE ON OUTA A BIG ASSS PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON,CUSTOM MADE MOUNTING BRACKET TO USE WITH THE STOCK ONES THEN GOT A GRILLE GUARD FOR A F150 FORD AND WACKED THE EYE PIECES OFF AND WELDED IT TO THE BUMBER...IT WAS EASY CAUSE IT WAS A BOX UNLIKE THE SLOPED BACK NOSE OF THE DODGE...  


 
Durango05
New User | Posts: 6 | Joined: 03/08
Posted: 03/27/08
12:08 AM

Would a grille guard for a 2003 durango fit a 2005? I know the body styles are different, but I not sure if it effects the grille guards.  


 
keithpapa
User | Posts: 247 | Joined: 10/07
Posted: 03/27/08
11:54 AM

I DONT BELIEVE THEY WILL WORK CAUSE THE CAVATIES IN BOTH BUMPERS DONT MATCH...THE GRILLE GAURDS ARE DESIGNED TO FIT SNUG UP AGAINST THE BUMPER...TRY A BODY SHOP THEY MIGHT HAVE A GAURD THAS OFF A NEW DURANGO THATS SIGHTLY DAMAGED THE INS. COs PAY FOR NEW ONES AND THE NOT BADLY DAMAGED ONES ARE PRETTY CHEAP. THAT F150 GAURD THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG W/IT I PAID $50 FOR IT.  


 
keithpapa
User | Posts: 247 | Joined: 10/07
Posted: 03/27/08
11:54 AM

THEY WII NOT WORK...SORRY FORGOT THAT WORD  


 
keithpapa
User | Posts: 247 | Joined: 10/07
Posted: 03/27/08
11:55 AM

STUPID FAT FINGERS!!!
IT WILL NOT WORK....THERE  


 
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