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What headlight looks better, OEM 05-07 or 08-10

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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 08:49 PM
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I have a 07 scion tc with first gen headlights and i noticed that they are turning yellow and have many scratches . I was wondering if anyone has installed the halo oem 08 09 headlights and what they think about it , how is the light with HID ANY SUGGESTIONS would be great .
Old Oct 25, 2010 | 08:52 PM
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I don't know what you mean by halo OEM. The OEM does not have halos. Anyway, the 08s are a huge upgrade and look 10x better. Throw some HIDs in them. Not the best cut off, but if aimed properly they can look really good.
Old Oct 25, 2010 | 10:05 PM
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yea thats what i mean the 08 09 look different and i want them on the 07 but i didnt know how it would look so you telling me i have to adjust to make right ?
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 12:24 AM
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i put some 08 headlights on my 07 Tc, i love them, i just got halos on them
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Old Oct 26, 2010 | 12:42 AM
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You can just take out the old one and put in the new one. He is saying you can make adjustments to make the light shine better, but you don't need to. It should just swap out. Anyone correct me if I'm wrong.
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Yeah you'll need to aim them to make sure the HIDs aren't too high and blind people. It's not hard, I'm sure you can find the write up on here.
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 01:32 AM
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wait when the heck did halos become available for 08 heads??
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 01:34 AM
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a while back....
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 01:37 AM
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totally missed that lol

well they look really good, not for for my car but I dig that pic
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 01:40 AM
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not really a fan...but i do have to admit it does look good in the pic
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 02:18 AM
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there actually really nice and much better in person, i expected them to look like the cheap ones from oznium or something but there each single leds so there super bright during the day and they look good
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 12:23 PM
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Diego you fixed your car? I remember you blew engine right ? Well I like the stock 08 09 Look for some reAson and i guess ill figure out the adjusting problem .
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 01:03 PM
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Lol nope Still using the engine with the bent rod
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 03:13 PM
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noice
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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Lol yea it sucks
Old Oct 26, 2010 | 09:37 PM
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wow diego lol you got full cover? lol i took mine to insurance when i blew up lol anyways im in the look out for 08 09 lights
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Hmm no idea
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