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Old May 11, 2007 | 04:51 AM
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has anyone seen eyelids that are shaped n conformed to the headlight shape .. not just the stamped out ones that r flexible .. ??
Old May 11, 2007 | 05:43 AM
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just bought the tcsportline eyelids and they're sittin in my room... ill get around to it lol... but do they actually make those?
Old May 11, 2007 | 01:53 PM
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i saw it on ebay n went to there website n asked them if it was shaped n conformed to the headlight shape and they said yes .. but im leery about that cause i never seen or heard of it before .. i already have the tcsportlines .. but they dont lay right .. its like bubbly on the edges n stuff ..
Old May 11, 2007 | 01:58 PM
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wow, i should be getting my CF eyelids soon and hope they fit alright, etc. I have some viynl ones now but its bubly with a few creases and the paint on it doesnt match the car. lol i was in a hurry. So i hope these CF ones im getting fit alright, other wise its a waste of 60+
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i hope u bought them new cause i bought them used and the wen the adhesive backing is already used it wont lay right .. and if u try 2 add more adhesive it still wont lay right .. lol .. this sux ..
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ill sell mine to you BRAND NEW for 80 shipped
Old May 12, 2007 | 02:30 AM
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lol i got it today, tc sportline ones and they dont lay down right, bubly up top. maybe i can just add some bondo to make it look more uniform. ??? lol it sucks, 70 down the drain
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lol good thing i didnt put mine on, im sellin em
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lol good thing i didnt put mine on, im sellin em
good luck on the sale. i should have kept my viynl or at least get a new one painted and then blow hair it to make the curves on my headlights. lol
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ya, i have cf vinyl right now... wanted to upgrade, but i guess not anymore lol
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damn .. i hope the ones from that guy r hard carbon fiber thats already shaped to the head lights .. ill keep u guys updated
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WAAAAIIIIIIIIIIIIIITTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT DONT BUY IT YET!!! gimme the link cuz i got mine off ebay!!
Old May 12, 2007 | 03:38 AM
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Ya i have carbon fiber eyelids and i had the problem with the bubbling up around the corners. I took my blow dryer and got the adhesive backing really warm and then pushed it down around the corners and they are a lot better.
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yea i did the same .. it got better but it still not perfect =T
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Ya same here its not perfect.
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