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$20 grill mod - write up

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Old 04-09-2012, 03:27 PM
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I need to do this except in black
Old 04-09-2012, 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Matthewd5
I'm getting around to finding the right mesh material, what epoxy are folks having goof luck with?

Matthew

Here you go.

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Old 04-10-2012, 03:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Lsot
Here you go.

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I'm also looking for the right mesh. This link is broken.
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Originally Posted by TheDago
I'm also looking for the right mesh. This link is broken.




Aluminum Gutter Guard from Lowes.

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Old 04-10-2012, 03:35 PM
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MOD bug has been biting me big time..one a week lately..this is next! good writeup and a great cheap mod!
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Originally Posted by hobbz
I need to do this except in black
What is the best way to paint the gutter guard black?

Rust oleum?
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Originally Posted by Lsot

Aluminum Gutter Guard from Lowes.
So how is the epoxy glue holding up a few weeks later?
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Originally Posted by robsjeep9
So how is the epoxy glue holding up a few weeks later?


I blast it with a pressure washer at least once a week.
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Did mine several weeks ago and also painted it black, so far holding up pretty good...

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Old 04-11-2012, 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Jdell68
Did mine several weeks ago and also painted it black, so far holding up pretty good...

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Ya... the black looks good !!!!!!


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