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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Scion202
Ted and I made this Kid to start a thread
haha nice
Old Jan 31, 2012 | 09:29 PM
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^^^LOL, we try
Old Jan 31, 2012 | 10:10 PM
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For what it's worth, here are my 55w 6000k's in headlights vs 35w 4500k's in fogs. The photo is fairly accurate. And you're right, they are waaay too close in color.

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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Scion202
so u colormatched from flat black to glossy black?
yea I got black 202 color match from advance auto
Old Jan 31, 2012 | 11:10 PM
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any chips yet?
Old Jan 31, 2012 | 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by devanb3
great buy you wont be upset trust me i just got mine on well the front ones you have to drill for the rear and havent had time to do so also i color matched mine soo much nicer then the stock flat black on my black tc
I wants to see pics of this please
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 12:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Druidiron
I wants to see pics of this please
not a problem ill take some tomorrow when i get outta class ill try to find a good camera to take them with but if i cant im stuck with phone until the cops find mine or i get a new one
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 11:43 AM
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thanks for the pics and write up! im definitely considering the 55w
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 11:46 AM
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No problem man
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 02:15 PM
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did you run a relay with yours steve??
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 02:21 PM
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Nope! That's one of main reasons I went with 35w with the fogs. The 55w heads and 35w fogs fire right up simultaneously. I make sure I turn the car on first though just to be safe.
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 08:49 PM
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I just walked back in the house from trying out a set of solid exhaust hanger removal pliers. The hangers made the pliers ____ing bend like they were made of ____ing plastic. It has become clear to me that in order to remove the TS hangers, I'm going to have to saw the mother____ers off and purchase new ones when I put my TRD on. Can you tell how ____ing frustrated I am????
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 09:18 PM
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that ____ing sucks man

that seems to be exactly how i ____ing felt with the ____ing led blinkers haha how you fix this ____ing problem...cause ____ ____ ____ ____
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 09:21 PM
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^
Hahaha you were going ____ing WILD when you were trying to get that to work
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 10:34 PM
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____ing mother ____er! I just bought a pair of these pliers online, looks like I just wasted $16 ____ing dollars...
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 11:09 PM
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Ahh why did you get them??
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 11:11 PM
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Originally Posted by biglilsteve
Ahh why did you get them??

Just incase I needed to take the TS hangars off
Old Feb 1, 2012 | 11:15 PM
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Maaaan yeah sorry to be the bearer of bad news. There is no way they are coming off. I am returning mine to Amazon. They pay for return shipping
Old Feb 2, 2012 | 05:33 AM
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Yea I tried for 45 mins to get 1 hanger off today, and came to the conclusion that there's no _____ing way they're coming off without being cut. I'm surprised TS hasn't came out with a tool or something to remove them!
Old Feb 2, 2012 | 05:57 AM
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Which pliers did you use to try to remove the TS exhaust hangers? I didn't have any issue minus being a pain to remove, it takes muscle for sure. I went to Advance Auto and got the Lisle exhaust hanger removal tool, it's special order they'd have to look in a catalog.



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