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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:42 AM
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Me + Neothin+ 4 crimps + ten minutes + boredom = this...

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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:44 AM
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Pretty cool... how obvious is the flashing when the headlights are on?
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:46 AM
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So are your halos the turn signal now?
And is it noticable enough with the headlights on?
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:48 AM
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its noticable, but not that noticeable... i might just hook the bulb back up to it as well
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:52 AM
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Originally Posted by RedneckwithanxB
its noticable, but not that noticeable... i might just hook the bulb back up to it as well
Probably a good idea, especially in the event a cop is oposite you at an intersection. In my previous car my turn signals were green for a while, until a cop saw them. He made me swap the bulbs out right there on the street and gave me a ticket for improper equipment.
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 03:13 AM
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i have already been in that situation twice... neither time did the cop look twice at me...

glad the majority of my commute is during the day..
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 03:26 AM
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I cant load the video, so you just tapped the LEDs into both the turn signal power wires?
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 03:29 AM
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just the pulsating one...
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 03:33 AM
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sounds fun, I have a pair on the way so I might find a deent computer to check out this video on
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:24 AM
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That looks ____ing awesome. I would make the orange blink also though.
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 07:26 AM
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Very nice job. I like it
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 01:44 PM
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looks cool! depending on some states, thats perfectly legal. if the halos are "white". they look blue to me.

but hook up the ambers too and it would look killer. or have the halos alternate with the turns
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 01:46 PM
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Sweet mod. Never seen that one before...
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 01:54 PM
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looks good
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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im going to have the bumper off on wed night, so im gonna reattach the amber to blink as well.....

but making them alternate when they flash would require another relay, morewires, and a little luck... but i cant say that it is something that i havent thought about
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:30 PM
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so how is it with the headlights on? i know with my lights, the headlights basically drown out the halos so they are pretty much not visible.
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:51 PM
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that's cool
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 07:00 PM
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Ooh.
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with the headlights on, you can only view the inner halo. the outer halo is drowned out w/ the HID's
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Neothin
with the headlights on, you can only view the inner halo. the outer halo is drowned out w/ the HID's
thanks... i cant say that i have seen these with the lights on before...



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