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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 12:07 AM
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excited for these to go in monday

Old Jan 9, 2011 | 12:13 AM
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those look amazing! I think we need a DIY
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 12:18 AM
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there are headlight baking DIY's around here, the pattern is just up to your imagination!

http://clubsciontc.com/forums/diy-in...nhusker-35960/
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 12:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Jiggaman
there are headlight baking DIY's around here, the pattern is just up to your imagination!
I know still two thumbs up on them, they look great, can't wait to see the installed pics, what paint did you use if you don't mind me asking.
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 12:23 AM
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those look pretty dope man, waiting for pics of them installed.
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 12:24 AM
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i actually didn't do these. a buddy of mine did these for me, as well as my first set of 07's, which were the same pattern but just not projectors. Rest in pieces These headlights are oem and have been sitting in my house since 08 when they came out, and some butt wipe decided he didn't know how to drive and wrecked my car when it was parked in front of my house...Soooooo....insurance got to pay for these bad boys to get done.

As far as I know, he uses spray tint for the side markers, and color matched paint, super white of course

Some tiny tiny paint chipped off near the chrome rings and unfortunately I am out of time to work on them, my car has been in the shop for two weeks now...So i will probably have them redone in the summertime when I can ride my motorcycle and wont need my car headlights for a week or two.

Overall, I think they came out great, and i will definitely get more pics up in a day or two when they get on they car. Its an 07 and will be swapping h11 HID's in as well. I am finishing up the seal as we speak, I want to make sure they are 100000% leak proof. My last ones had a tiny leak, and it was annoying as hell.
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 01:05 AM
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nice. i wanna see then on the car
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 01:49 AM
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i like these a lot, i to want to see them on your car
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 02:00 AM
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really like those! looks good
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 02:37 AM
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too much white imo, i never really liked painted headlight housings, but in for pics on the car.
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 03:12 AM
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thanks everybody! I will definitely get those pics up when I get her back from the shop, but its the dead of winter right now so dont expect anything too extravagant.

I also contemplated that it was too much white, but I didn't want to leave the eyebrow stock, and I didn't want black, so white it was.

Old Jan 9, 2011 | 03:19 AM
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yay join the club

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now those i like!
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 04:00 AM
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now u git outta here tryin to steal my thunda!

haha i would totally rock those too, but i had my first ones like this so I kinda wanted to keep it classic yet updated

those would be so sick on a black car I think.

lookin good brah
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 05:37 AM
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Lmao im sorry i run these forums haha



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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 06:41 AM
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hard to even see them in that pic! man i need a badgeless grill so bad, but dont have 130 more bucks for a fig right now
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 01:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Jiggaman
hard to even see them in that pic! man i need a badgeless grill so bad, but dont have 130 more bucks for a fig right now
you can get a FIG grill on ebay for $85
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 02:08 PM
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Looks very nice. Can't wait to do mine!
Old Jan 9, 2011 | 06:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Jiggaman
hard to even see them in that pic! man i need a badgeless grill so bad, but dont have 130 more bucks for a fig right now
lmao thats the point since they are black, here is another angle.

Old Jan 9, 2011 | 07:11 PM
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looks sick joyride. now stop thread jackin. lol



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