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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 11:42 PM
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Well after a few months of enjoying my VRD fogs, it happened. Got home today, was walking away and noticed a hole in my foglight. Great, just what I need. I had a feeling something like this would happen, but I had hoped it would be later down the road.

Does anyone know if you can buy single fogs or are you pretty much screwed? I just sent VRD an email about it, so lets hope for the best. Really don't feel like dropping another 160 bucks for a pair. Here's a pic of the damage.

Old Jul 16, 2008 | 11:50 PM
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they're ~$90 shipped for a brand new set on ebay now
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 12:09 AM
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Where? I did a search and only came up with sets for 150 + 15 for shipping.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 12:16 AM
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I don't see them for $90shipped, but I got these here

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/05-07...mZ220256447960

$80 + 30 for shipping.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 12:24 AM
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~$90 lol

they used to be $90 shipped. But $110 shipped still beats the original price of $250+ for them
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 12:29 AM
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Dang, glad I got mine bought before they upped the price.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 12:30 AM
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Okay I see, but would you guys buy these? Not sure if I trust these; seems too good to be true. I wouldn't mind paying around 110 for the pair though. Also where could I get some clear overlays for them? Bluebat?
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 12:41 AM
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the guy in the ebay auction is 100% legit. he sold me a set for 60 a while ago. 110 is reasonable
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 12:44 AM
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I would definitely recommend some overlays next time, either clear or colored. Not sure if bluebat has clear, but shoot him an email.
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I'd be willing to bet Bluebat could do clear ones.

I also bought them when they were $90 shipped, I was just saying that is the kid from Taiwan who is selling them. I'm sure he's spending every bit of $30 to ship it across the pond.

I ordered them and like 5 days later I got them. It was awesome and a big surprise. He ships them priority I believe.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 01:23 AM
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These are legit, I have them, 100% same as VRDs only difference is packaging.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 02:17 AM
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smoke them they look 10x better
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:33 AM
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Their legit. Try looking for the $60 one though.... Mines was 60 shipped.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:48 AM
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He raised the prices. If you look at his past auctions you'll see. I've had them for a while and still no problems.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 03:14 PM
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before you buy a set let me check what i have.
my car got totalled and i took the fogs out.
one was destoryed and the other side wasnt.
i mightve thrown them out, not sure. ill check when i get home.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 03:32 PM
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damn that sucks, gotta get some overlays now before i put mine on
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:42 PM
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just bought from that seller and he is pretty nice. told me if they dont fit (i have an 0 that he would issue a full refund.

if you cant find a single replacement try talking to him and see what you can work out.
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 04:54 PM
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they fit all years. u wont have a problem
Old Jul 17, 2008 | 07:13 PM
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ya thats what i thought but its nice of him to offer
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just checked.
unfortunately the side i have in the right one.



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