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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:07 AM
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so.. i ended up blackhousing the entire bezel. LOOKS HOT!

w/ stock sidemarker




with clear corners-




kinda put together loosely




this blackhousing looks sick. the eyelid is stock, no tinting of it whatsoever.


no real reason for this thread, i just thought the headlight looked cool
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:10 AM
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nice Harrison
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:11 AM
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You should do a retrofit!
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:13 AM
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i want to, but the car money has been going elsewhere lately.
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:14 AM
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Damn, that looks sweet. Maybe this will be my next project!
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:14 AM
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what are the clear corner. did you make them or buy them>?
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:17 AM
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i made em.
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:19 AM
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try doing 3 projectors. high low and side marker!!!
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:20 AM
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Very nice. Wonder how it would look in AP?
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:30 AM
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How hard was it?
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:57 AM
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nice... love the clear corners.. home depot?
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:16 AM
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wasnt hard at all. only problem i had was a minor paint run in the hgih beam socket (visible in 3rd pic). baking is easy. 250 degrees for 10 minutes and pull apart.

corners = flourescent light fixture coverings. cut a rough shape, heat it up, bend it over the stock corner to get the shape, dremel the edges to get the shape perfect.
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you did all that but still BOUGHT a pair of stock modded tails? you seem to have the common sense and ***** to do a tail mod, but where are ya lackin? the electronics? LOL

looks good. def will add to the car.. thats in my mod playbook...
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:49 AM
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read the sig magyver... my tails were sponsored *cough* free *cough* ;)


i have no problems hacking apart anything, y'all should know that by now
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 04:51 AM
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meh, im blind.. GAME ON!
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looks cool.. retros are biscuits..
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SCHWEET!!
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 05:17 AM
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yeah, i think that when i redo my headlights i'm going to be doing this to them. the more i sit here and stare at the bezel sitting ont he bed, the more i'm impressed by it.


hmmmm.... blackhousing, clear corners, amber LED's wired into the eyelid (hooked to turn signal circuit), and then whelen strobes in the parking light and turn signal sockets. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 05:26 AM
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Nice!
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 06:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Neothin
yeah, i think that when i redo my headlights i'm going to be doing this to them. the more i sit here and stare at the bezel sitting ont he bed, the more i'm impressed by it.


hmmmm.... blackhousing, clear corners, amber LED's wired into the eyelid (hooked to turn signal circuit), and then whelen strobes in the parking light and turn signal sockets. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
I Hate to be the "Debbie Downer"....I hope you have are these Mods insured or something like that??.....Not saying you Will!.I think your car is Hella, Hella TIGHT!....u never know if something like a
Boom-Boom might happen!...u know...ok..I i cried cuz my Honda got murdered I had a TON of Mods..didnt get anything back from it..*sad*



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