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Old Dec 1, 2007 | 02:34 AM
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I didnt find any thread like this and decided to make one after Soleaced's thread got VRD rammed. haha i'll start.

Retrofit + VRD fogs w/ luminics JDM yellow bulb and 35% tint.



Old Dec 1, 2007 | 02:36 AM
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Old Dec 1, 2007 | 02:40 AM
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Nice cut-off reflection in that bumper! I'd post a picture of my VRD's too but I don't have one handy, haha. Quick question tho, does anyone else have a ton of dirt,bugs, n other crap behind their VRD fogs like me? Dirt gets trapped behind it around the edges.
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 02:42 AM
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hmm if it does, then shoot i should cover mine up. its only 4 miles old.
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 02:43 AM
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nope.
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 10:32 AM
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Better pics soon. I need to try and get up the courage to do the mod that allows me to turn them on independently.
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Just installed mine last week
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 05:03 PM
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^ Nice Pic
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So, I'd like to do this, but I want my fogs to match my headlights. The majority of what I see on SL, the lights don't match. Is that by choice, design or is it just a painful fact?
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 06:00 PM
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u can easily get them to match, same bulb types(OEM, hyper white, yellow, etc) or same HID's (same Kelvins rating) , should be the same brands.
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How'd you get so smart?
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Adrian-the-Red
So, I'd like to do this, but I want my fogs to match my headlights. The majority of what I see on SL, the lights don't match. Is that by choice, design or is it just a painful fact?
My lights match (Sylvania SilverStars on headlights and fogs).



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Old Dec 1, 2007 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Adrian-the-Red
So, I'd like to do this, but I want my fogs to match my headlights. The majority of what I see on SL, the lights don't match. Is that by choice, design or is it just a painful fact?
The best light color for the fogs is yellow. Yellow cuts through fog, unlike white or blue. I like the look of yellow fogs much better anyway. I have yellow bulbs in mine.
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Where are you getting the yellow bulbs? They look great!
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Somnambulated
Where are you getting the yellow bulbs? They look great!
Mine came with the fogs.
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 08:57 PM
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I wonder what it is about the frequency of yellow light that makes it cut through the fog better? We have an physics nuts on this board?
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by ExpresScion
Just installed mine last week
did you have to cut your lip some? if so, was it a tough job?
Old Dec 1, 2007 | 11:57 PM
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for the oem lip kit, yes u have to cut it.Hey express nice car and pic as well!!!
Old Dec 2, 2007 | 03:48 AM
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