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Old May 8, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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Hello fellow tC enthusiasts. This is my first post, so please be gentle w/ the comments. What I have here is yet another headlamp conversion (yes... another one) that I had done to my headlamps. Although I am a fan of HID's, I'm also a big fan of subtle modifications. My headlamps have been color matched super white and utilize HIR bulbs (high/low beams), and LED's for the parking lights, side markers, and blinkers. I hope you enjoy them, b/c I sure as hell have been.







Old May 8, 2006 | 06:42 PM
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Okay, it appears the pix never went up. I have a few in my profile, and if anybody wants to assist me on how to post them on the page I'd really appreciate it.
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picky no worky.
Old May 8, 2006 | 06:45 PM
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yea, sorry about that
Old May 8, 2006 | 06:59 PM
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looks like the 1600 clearcorner lights...

edit: oops DUH, it say so in the description.
Old May 8, 2006 | 07:01 PM
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Yea, they are.
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Looking mighty fine!
Old May 8, 2006 | 07:03 PM
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u gotta have the pics hosted... try www.photobucket.com

nice lights btw
Old May 8, 2006 | 07:05 PM
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Wreckedtc - Thanx. I dig your audio set up. I'm in the process of having something very similar.
Old May 8, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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host your pictures first....we can't see pictures in your my documents folder
Old May 8, 2006 | 07:13 PM
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crap those are huge!!
Old May 8, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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I'm in with those headlamps!!! Great Job!!
Old May 8, 2006 | 07:28 PM
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wow, very nice job. im impressed. what did you use for the amber strip going along the eyebrow?
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Those look pretty nice... I'm assuming those are the lights offered by the same outfit that did the headlights for the Nitto tC... they look identical. They wouldn't just sell the clear corner lenses so I had to make my own.
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nice, but I personally think the color matching only works well for darker colored cars, still the OEM color offsets all colors well.
Old May 8, 2006 | 07:35 PM
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The color matching looks little strange to me, but the LED looks nice.
Old May 8, 2006 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Jaski21
Those look pretty nice... I'm assuming those are the lights offered by the same outfit that did the headlights for the Nitto tC... they look identical. They wouldn't just sell the clear corner lenses so I had to make my own.
yea, they are.
Old May 8, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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PERFECT! wonderful on a superwhite. if they didnt cost so much i would get that exact same setup with a nice sized retro'd projector put in.
Old May 8, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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that looks really good. i was wondering what a sw would look like w matching headlight housing.
Clean look.
are you happy with the HIR bulbs? They look pretty decent...does the cut off stay the same as stock?
Old May 8, 2006 | 08:58 PM
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expensive ___ HL lol



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