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Old May 9, 2010 | 01:57 AM
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Anyone have them or have a diy of them?
Old May 9, 2010 | 02:19 PM
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they cost $150 shipped brand new






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Those are good looking. Hows the beam performance at night?
Old May 9, 2010 | 09:39 PM
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Yea I like them as well, but I am thinking about just modding the stock headlights. I want to paint them black on the inside and then angel eyes. Just can't afford that price
Old May 9, 2010 | 09:57 PM
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Here's somebody else who made their own:
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=137588

And this is what you need to do it:
http://cgi.ebay.com/2x-70mm-Soft-Whi...item414f228be7
Old May 10, 2010 | 12:15 AM
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$150 aint bad, just makes me wonder how well the lights work. I always worry about aftermarket headlights, because they sometimes look great, but are not very useful at night
Old May 10, 2010 | 01:28 PM
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I sent those guys an email. I think Im gonna buy the ones in post 2, from spec'd tuning.
Old May 10, 2010 | 01:44 PM
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the ones in pic 3 are cold-cathode (you can see the halo ring in the day)


but the spec-d ones match perfectly with 10000k HIDs

if they fog up after a few washes or rainshowers, do not freak out. it will eventually stop fogging up (its magic)
Old May 10, 2010 | 01:48 PM
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Where can the ones in pic 3 be bought? Id like the brightest ring as possible, because I like to run them during the day.
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/08-09...Q5fAccessories

I guess this is a better choice since its CCFL, for daytime running.
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yea CCFL is more expensive, but i think its worth the extra $$$
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Yeah, I just bought the ebay ones in black. $300.
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pics when installed
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I am more then likely going to do a customsetup on my stock headlights. Get the tubes to install angel eyes myself and while apart paint the inside black
Old May 12, 2010 | 10:47 PM
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Lights will be here Friday, along with Unichip. Know what Im doing Fri night!
Old May 13, 2010 | 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by elwaylite
Lights will be here Friday, along with Unichip. Know what Im doing Fri night!
Sick! can't wait to see both! I have been thinking about unichip for a while
Old May 13, 2010 | 12:12 AM
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Well, when I run the dyno again on the 21st, Unichip is either gonna gain some customers or lose some customers :D
Old May 13, 2010 | 02:21 AM
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haha it'll gain me as a customer when i get money for it. I need MORE POWER!
Old May 13, 2010 | 04:11 AM
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A uni chip has been in the back of my mind for a while... cant wait to find out if it works!!
Old Jun 24, 2010 | 07:48 PM
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does anyone know if the ccfl ones will fit the xb2011? also, what is a uni chip? still learning myself up in the mod game



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