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Old Nov 18, 2009 | 03:00 AM
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The hood fitment next to the fenders is fine, so idk about that. I'm not sure about the grille, because the headlight doesnt align with the bumper also, so it's leading me to believe that it's an aftermarket oem style front bumper.

And oh, new pics coming soon once my tail lights get here... I might have a teaser up tonight
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 03:54 AM
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Old Nov 18, 2009 | 05:15 AM
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picture almost looks sig worthy there
Old Nov 18, 2009 | 02:09 PM
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ill have edited pics up.... sometime?
Old Nov 19, 2009 | 12:53 AM
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tail lights on.. POS harnesses
Old Nov 20, 2009 | 04:17 AM
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Had to take the harness from the stock tail lights, they sold me the non-Depo tail lights. So without further ado, here are the pics.

Headlights - REAL Depo
I can honestly say that the quality of these is outstanding for the $100 I payed. No leaks, good cutoff, good fitment.
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Tail Lights - Fake Depo
eGay said they were Depo, they aren't. Had to use the harness from the stock lights because whenever the brake lights were on, the signals would turn on, whenever the signal was on the brake light would flash etc etc. On top of that the driver side needed to be trimmed

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Old Nov 20, 2009 | 04:26 AM
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love the clean head lights!!!
Old Nov 20, 2009 | 05:25 AM
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i know
I have all next week off so I'm planning on giving it a full wash, clay bar, rubbing compound, and wax before it's parked in the garage for quite awhile.
Old Nov 20, 2009 | 07:29 AM
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^^ yeah those headlights do look good. I know the tyc are the makers of the real honda-branded headlights. But those depo (is that the brand?) really look just as good as original! I tried to use that headlight restore kit (3m brand) on a friend's civic, sure it cleaned up the outside, but that cheap polycarbonate after all these years warped FROM THE HEAT OF THE STOCK HEADLIGHT BULB! the inside still had a haze! hahaha..

so $100 for the headlight pair? where? I can send the link to my friend when they need to get some. nice job!
Old Nov 20, 2009 | 08:15 AM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/96-97...Q5fAccessories

You can also search "Honda Civic depo headlights 98" on ebay. seems like there are more people selling them.
Old Nov 20, 2009 | 10:41 AM
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it's so funny that you live literally across from my friends house lol
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 12:22 AM
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Todays wonderful events.
-Washed
-Hand sanded the damn grille for 2 hours, so its now flat black
-Decided once again to get Spoon mirrors to accommodate all the new found black.
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 12:33 AM
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looks so good with the headlights and tails. changes the look so much. i love it.



MORE PICS!
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 12:59 AM
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Will do tomorrow. If things go as planned, the car is being put into the garage.

Hmmmm, power or manual mirrors? I think I'm shooting for manual.
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 05:15 AM
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^^ but the hx has power mirrors already.. just wanting to save $$$?
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yeah manual will be cheaper in price
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:34 PM
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The powered spoon replica mirrors have trouble with their wiring, so some of them work and some of them dont.
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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get manual. cheaper in price and u don't wanna deal with the hassle of the wiring ____ing up
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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Love the tail lights.
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 09:02 PM
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Someone buy my tC tail lights so I can get the mirrors!

New pics - reminds me of a corolla for some reason
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