68 Barracuda grille surrounds

Thanks for the info guys. Anybody else have any ideas? Would it be sacrilege to paint them?

The 67 and probably yours also are made of aluminum. Go here: http://www.forabodiesonly.com/mopar/showthread.php?t=41728&highlight=aluminum

I did the entire front bezels. It took awhile and had to put it down before I lost my sanity. LOL. But I finally got it done.