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**PICS**Changed Mirror LED lights to white

Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:39 AM
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:41 AM
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looks really good~
how did you do that ???
was it hard to do ?
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:45 AM
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i dont see anything?
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:46 AM
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Originally Posted by chicago_guy
i dont see anything?

u have to click on the link.
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:46 AM
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It wasnt that bad actually. I dremeled apart the light assembly, removed the stock LEDs, soldered in the white LEDs and used silicone to glue the housing back together. Luckily the mirror cover (painted part) covers all the glued edges so it looks perfect.
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:50 AM
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they're turn signals...can they be seen during the day?
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:52 AM
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Very cool
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:52 AM
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Originally Posted by the.whoster
they're turn signals...can they be seen during the day?
Ill let you know tomorrow. Its not a big deal though, most cars dont even have mirror signals.
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:59 AM
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look cool. Are they LED or incadescent?
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 05:00 AM
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LEDs. I tried to use a 194 bulb but theres only 5V going through. The 194s need 12V
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 05:14 AM
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what kind of headlight bulbs r those?
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 05:17 AM
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Luminics Hyper-White. I did some comparison pics vs stock HERE
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 05:57 AM
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out of curiousity, are they legal in CA?
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 05:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Ranthese
out of curiousity, are they legal in CA?
I have no idea. Hopefully I wont find out the hard way.
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 06:02 AM
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front turn signals in CA can be yellow or white. back can be amber or red. so you should be ok.
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 06:04 AM
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yes they are legal.
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 06:39 AM
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Good ____. Damn, you took the whole mirror housing off to do that? I haven't quite mastered de-soldering yet ... o_O
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 06:50 AM
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looks good
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 11:38 AM
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looks good

but do you get flashed alot?
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 12:16 PM
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That looks great! Much better than stock!

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