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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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Hey so I had been planning on ordering some 5000K HIDs for my 08 heads soon. However I then noticed that VRD is having a 40% off sale for ScionLifers.... that means I could get their fogs for $150! Which do you think I should do, and how long do their discounts usually last... I want to know how much time I have to make up my mind haha
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 11:13 PM
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oh wow haha I actually just came accross VRD fogs for sale on eBay for 110 shipped lol hmm
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 11:19 PM
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HIDs still
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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Buy me a set of VRDs and I'll let you know how they work out.
If they're legit, get them @ $110 shipped.
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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yeah get em on ebay
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hids and VRD's with hids
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Scott8
hids and VRD's with hids

lol that'd be cool and all but I dont know if I want to spend that much money... especially since the HIDs for the VRDs are $300! haha

I'm leaning toward just the HIDs now...

I should really convert the hole covers into functioning grilles anyway, then my intake temps would be lower and everything lol
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be careful not to get water on the filter if you make it a functioning vent
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 12:37 AM
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HIDS FTW!
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 12:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Scott8
be careful not to get water on the filter if you make it a functioning vent
yeah thats pretty much why I havent done it yet... that and some say that at high speeds the air pushes hard enough against the fender liner to cause it to interfere with the wheel...


I cant really see the fender liner being a real issue but water definatly cause problems so meh
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Hydro-shield and bypass
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Originally Posted by TylerC08
Hydro-shield and bypass
I already have a hydro-shield and since I have an Injen intake i would have to cut the piping to fit a bypass so pass

thanks for the tips though :-)
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Mobile HID has their set-up at $225 shipped.
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Originally Posted by tcCAlI
Mobile HID has their set-up at $225 shipped.
Actually $170: http://www.mobilehid.com/scionlife.htm


I might place an order for a kit tonight...
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 03:02 AM
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Originally Posted by x_Batman_x
Originally Posted by tcCAlI
Mobile HID has their set-up at $225 shipped.
Actually $170: http://www.mobilehid.com/scionlife.htm


I might place an order for a kit tonight...
no wayyyy, nice didnt see they had a deal for scionlife memebers.
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just placed my order! I cant wait for my HID kit to arrive :-)



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