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Old 01-12-2009, 10:18 PM   #1
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MKT, All Up in Its Grill

The designers clearly decided to make the most obnoxious grill possible on this 2010 Lincoln. Otherwise, it is based on the Ford Flex, despite its obvious visual differences. Article is by Leftlane.

Discuss the ugliness.
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Old 01-12-2009, 10:19 PM   #2
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Like I said on GMI, looks good from some angles, bad from others.
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Old 01-12-2009, 10:21 PM   #3
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That grille is freaking horrible!
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Old 01-12-2009, 10:22 PM   #4
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Like I said on GMI, looks good from some angles, bad from others.
As long as you never see it head on it's fine.
But honestly how could you buy a car that looks like this?
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Old 01-12-2009, 10:24 PM   #5
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As long as you never see it head on it's fine.
But honestly how could you buy a car that looks like this?
That looks like a question mark to me.
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Old 01-12-2009, 10:27 PM   #6
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That looks like a question mark to me.
haha here, maybe this one'll work
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Old 01-13-2009, 11:18 AM   #7
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Umm....Normally I kinda like lincolns....but the first thing I thought of when I saw this was



A Hippo.
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Old 01-13-2009, 02:01 PM   #8
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Looks like they supersized the BMW/Pontiac split grill
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Old 01-13-2009, 11:23 PM   #9
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Looks like they supersized the BMW/Pontiac split grill
I thought that, too, but those grills are classy.
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Old 01-14-2009, 01:48 AM   #10
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I thought that, too, but those grills are classy.
never thought anyone would think classy and reference Pontiac
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Old 01-14-2009, 02:15 AM   #11
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never thought anyone would think classy and reference Pontiac
he probably didn't read that part
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haha here, maybe this one'll work
Wow! I thought the new Acura TL grill was ugly, but that is hideous.
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he probably didn't read that part
I did read that part! Pontiac makes very classy performance cars compared to some of the abominations out there.
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