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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 06:09 PM
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does anybody know where to get this head light?
ive been looking for this kind of head light online.
or its done at store with stock head light?

Old Apr 16, 2006 | 06:26 PM
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looks like a stock with a smoked out cover, go to headlight armor.com you can get this
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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Thats just a stock headlight taken apart and painted semi gloss black on the inside, every where except the relfector for the light.
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 08:23 PM
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Definitely looks like that's what they did. I was thinking of doing this too, but it's a pain.
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 08:50 PM
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If I had an xA I'd definately do this!
Old Apr 17, 2006 | 12:09 AM
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what kind of paint i should use?
for exterior or interior spray?
spray for plastic? or metal?
semi-gloss is better? i was thinking not gloss one.

do you guys know if this affects the brightness of the light?
i mean i wont paint the reflector but still its a lot of coverage in black
i know its kinda risky but worth it
Old Apr 17, 2006 | 01:40 AM
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try to find a paint that will bond well with plastic but the areas you wanna spray you should rub with a scotch bright pad. use a semi gloss as pictured
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