Aftermarket grille options/fit

[MKEGladiator]

I'm not seeing any grille options available for the Gladiator yet. Will a grille for a new JL work? Something like the link below to give that more aggressive appearance.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Front-Bump...irated&hash=item3fc220edd8:g:hA4AAOSwVsVc1Tpt

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[Tortooga Custom Works]

I'm not seeing any grille options available for the Gladiator yet. Will a grille for a new JL work? Something like the link below to give that more aggressive appearance.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Front-Bumper-Grille-Gladiator-W-Mesh-For-Jeep-Wrangler-JL-2018-2019-Blk-Newest/273839877592?fits=Year:2019|Model:Wrangler|Submodel:Unlimited+Rubicon|Engine+-+Liter_Display:3.6L|Make:Jeep|Trim:Unlimited+Rubicon+Sport+Utility+4-Door|Engine:3.6L+3604CC+220Cu.+In.+V6+GAS+DOHC+Naturally+Aspirated&hash=item3fc220edd8:g:hA4AAOSwVsVc1Tpt

Could it fit? Maybe - but you would not want to use a JL grill. Remember the slots are larger on the JT for cooling... I wouldn’t mess with that.

 

[MKEGladiator]

It looks like a 2018-19 Wrangler grille will fit. I photoshopped it in and think it looks pretty good. Went ahead and got THIS one. Will report back on fit and pics once it's installed.

 

[howerch]

It looks like a 2018-19 Wrangler grille will fit. I photoshopped it in and think it looks pretty good. Went ahead and got THIS one. Will report back on fit and pics once it's installed.

Can't wait to see if it works. I want one too.

 

[Knolow]

subscribed.
Definitely curious to overheating impacts. Jeep made it clear the vents are the delta (with suspension) for the towing capability.

 

[megamucho]

subscribed.
Definitely curious to overheating impacts. Jeep made it clear the vents are the delta (with suspension) for the towing capability.

Also subbed for the same reasons. There’s a lot under hood to keep cool on these vehicles - I’d be quite reluctant to deviate from the grille which was engineered for this vehicle and its use cases.

 

[bangolia]

Im sorry but I can not get behind these grilles... they just look plain stupid to me....

 

[homerun]

Don’t ruin the iconic 7 slots with that. That is unless of course you are also adding 20 inch bro rims for the mall.

 

[RedTRex]

Could it fit? Maybe - but you would not want to use a JL grill. Remember the slots are larger on the JT for cooling... I wouldn’t mess with that.

Yes will fit but What he said

 

[MKEGladiator]

Thanks for the info on the grille as it relates to towing capacity. I don't plan on towing 7,000lbs through the Rockies so I don't see any issue however I'll monitor my engine, trans, etc temps before and after the replacement.

Don’t ruin the iconic 7 slots with that. That is unless of course you are also adding 20 inch bro rims for the mall.

This is exactly what I'll be doing!

 

[Sorbs]

Why not just go all out and do it right?

 

[steffen707]

Thanks for the info on the grille as it relates to towing capacity. I don't plan on towing 7,000lbs through the Rockies so I don't see any issue however I'll monitor my engine, trans, etc temps before and after the replacement.



This is exactly what I'll be doing!

 

[Sorbs]

Go big or go home!

 

[gsxr310]

Aww the Angry Birds grill

 

[RedTRex]

Go big or go home!

All chrome Jeep..........damn

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