View Full Version : Murakami bB (BMW Headlight Mod)


Opr8r
12-08-2003, 10:04 PM
Here is a look into how Murakami's headlight modification was done.


Peace,
-the 0p3r8r :twisted:

Front bumper compilation. We waited! This time we convey the circumstances of job of the front bumper. Adjusting to the headlight of BMW which is the point of this car, it keeps processing the bumper of ノブレッセ




http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_00.jpg
First it tried adjusting the bumper that way, but because the headlight part interferes, it tried cutting.


http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_01.jpg
If how it processes, that while thinking whether it is best cutting the head part of the
present bumper temporarily, it tried adjusting, but when it adjusts to ノブレッセライン, a little being to be a strange feeling, ボツ...


http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_02.jpg
After all, it came to the point of making with the urethane board (the sweat) being to be able to make the shape which is to that however most what and, well enough it is time, don't you think? the ぇ? Also the tip っ ぽ part of the fender at the griddle makes shape at that time.


http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_03.jpg
It forms with the board and pastes the fiber, at the putty keeps making shape. While entire atmosphere seeing, there is no strange feeling, the sea urchin. . .




http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_04.jpg
You think that you make know that you make compare with the picture above, but when the true っ it does under the head immediately, as the bottom of the eye is postponed, because it is visible, the grille impression the feeling which is postponed was lost by the fact that the line is inserted in the same way as the grille of BMW. After this while looking at the line of the fender and the circumstances of the whole line of the head, it keeps entering to the finish




http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_05.jpg
Inserting サフェーサー in all parts, temporary it tried doing to unite. Being to be サフェーサー, you don't think that the line of the entire part is well recognized? It keeps redoing the part which is not liked from now on and the part where the fitting is bad once more. How is? You don't think that image changed from present village b B extremely? You think that aero it is not, in addition it is the styling in present b B. Furthermore the head of BMW pulling out good quality, don't you think? it increases


http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_06.jpg



http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_07.jpg



http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_08.jpg



http://www.mattguillory.com/bB_Murakami/Headlights_09.jpg

Mr_scion
12-08-2003, 11:14 PM
nice so who is going to do the first us body kit

sensez
12-08-2003, 11:50 PM
Sweet!

bBted
12-09-2003, 12:43 AM
m@, when is your bodykit gonna be here??? :shock:

SGVside
12-09-2003, 01:54 AM
Looks pretty nice. Matches the body lines. Something different.

mrbadass03
12-09-2003, 06:43 PM
dang that thing looks wicked with those headlights! i like it alot.

l. garcia 8)

izzles
12-09-2003, 06:50 PM
Thats one hell of a conversion......

DaygoXb
12-09-2003, 06:52 PM
Nice kit. Who makes that kit?

12-09-2003, 07:03 PM
we could always count on M@ to show us stuff we won't be able to have in the US for a bit :D I wanna know if they have the right wiring kit for those power plants they call headlights. And M@ do you have a pic of them on?

Opr8r
12-09-2003, 07:09 PM
Nice kit. Who makes that kit?


I'll try to find out what kind of body kit that is, but as far as the Headlight modification goes. That is a one-of-a-kind. As you can see, they had to do quite a bit of work (ie: cutting, fiberglassing) to get the headlights to fit *and* look like they belong there!

Peace,
m@

Opr8r
12-09-2003, 07:12 PM
m@, when is your bodykit gonna be here??? :shock:

I really like the Topline kit, but it won't fit. The fabulous is very nice as well. I definitely want those Fabulous Deep Dish Chromes though!!

Peace,
m@

HotBox
01-09-2004, 09:32 PM
i dont like to bite but damn this headlight conversion is bad F*ing a$$ i wanna do it to mine also but we shall see

CubiXBb
01-09-2004, 10:05 PM
Don't mean to get off the subject, but does anyone know where I can get headlights like these?

http://www.scionlife.com/gallery/bodykits/veilside_bb_01.jpg

Mr_scion
01-09-2004, 11:07 PM
in japan off of a bb

HotBox
01-11-2004, 02:42 PM
does anyone know from which bmw model those headlight came from ?

HotBox
01-12-2004, 06:12 PM
anyone know?? i tried searching but havent seen any that look like those

Opr8r
01-12-2004, 06:36 PM
anyone know?? i tried searching but havent seen any that look like those

I believe they're the BMW 3-Series "Angel Eyes."

Peace,
m@

HotBox
01-12-2004, 06:59 PM
do you know if those lights have been cut?
i know kina dumb question but alot of the
3 series are all one piece and all have the
blinker attached to the main part of the light
the closes i came was the Z3 but still werent
it cause those have the two little curves or
humps whatever theyre called

Mr_scion
01-12-2004, 09:02 PM
do you know if those lights have been cut?
i know kina dumb question but alot of the
3 series are all one piece and all have the
blinker attached to the main part of the light
the closes i came was the Z3 but still werent
it cause those have the two little curves or
humps whatever theyre called

it is like a 1999 bmw head light
http://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=51206#51206

Opr8r
01-12-2004, 11:19 PM
Could be the 328i? Also looks like the signal is a seperate piece?

Peace,
m@

HotBox
01-12-2004, 11:29 PM
jackpot!!! thanks opr8r it was from a 328i
damn now i wonder how much theyre are going
to cost at the dealer its BMW so its going to
be a buttload but i wanna do the conversion
so gota cough up the cash hopefully ill be able
to do it in the near future

Mr_scion
01-12-2004, 11:32 PM
well really it is n-e 3 series form the year 1999 http://www.bimmerforums.com/forum/images/smilies/devillook.gif

HotBox
01-12-2004, 11:43 PM
well i didnt know that i was looking at the wrong
bmw tho too i was looking at the Z3s so thats why
i was off but now i know

Pablo_xB
01-12-2004, 11:49 PM
:? I don't know about BMWs, but do people make replacement lights that are not from the BMW dealer/factory? Maybe a junkyard would be a place to look? :P
Maybe they would be broken :cry:

Mr_scion
01-13-2004, 09:26 PM
you can get them off ebay look at im link on the post be 4