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Oooh, new foglights! EDIT: Now with Blue Batmobile overlays!

Old Oct 3, 2007 | 12:05 AM
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Default Oooh, new foglights! EDIT: Now with Blue Batmobile overlays!

So I got some new OEM fogs... I'm pretty happy with the way they look.

I wanted to go yellow, and I thought maybe silverstars with a yellow overlay, but the regular halogen are already fairly yellow, especially compared to the HIDs.
Also, there's a bit of a gap between the top of the housing and the bumper which seems odd, but they're not going in any farther. The relay is also a total bish to pop in. So yea, what do you think?

They're phone pics, so not great, but you get the idea.

Old Oct 3, 2007 | 05:33 AM
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not bad, i just ordered 3000k HID's for the fogs
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 05:43 AM
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^ Yea, I'm debating that.... I didn't wanna drop the coin though.
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 06:47 AM
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yeah, it was easier for me to though because i bought a cheap HID kit on ebay and i already had to replace one ballast a couple of months ago and last night the other ballast died so i just ordered another good one and i am sending the bad ones off for warranty so really all i had to buy were the bulbs and wiring harness...

just a big hassle
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 01:04 PM
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Looks good! I'd just go wtih the silverstars and yellow overlays.
Old Oct 4, 2007 | 04:12 AM
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i ve got a yellow 9006 in my fogs and they are yellow but you cant beat hid yellow
Old Oct 4, 2007 | 04:29 AM
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who's your HID kit from and is it worth it?
Old Oct 4, 2007 | 04:57 AM
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I got my kit from Operatic in sponsored sales. He's having a $130 shipped sale. He's a great seller and ships overnight.

I love the kit. It's 6000K, if I had $130 laying around, I'd get his custom yellow kit.
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Okay, so I decided I was cheap and didn't wanna get HID in there yet, and I'm too paranoid that Luminics and Nokya bulbs would scorch the harness, I went with Blue Bat's yellow overlays.

Honestly, for the money and time to apply ($17 and 6min) it's well worth it. The output is exactly the color I wanted.







So thanks Bat! :D
Now I just have to rewire the fogs to come on with the parking lights. Any idea how?
Old Nov 3, 2007 | 08:45 PM
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how much u got ur foglights for??
Old Nov 4, 2007 | 02:39 AM
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My fog Overlays are $15 . Email me to order!

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i mean the complete foglights
Old Nov 4, 2007 | 11:52 PM
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Uh, I think I got em for around $100
Old Nov 5, 2007 | 12:05 AM
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$100? they retail 350 around here
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$100?!?!?
you serious???

where can i get 'em for dat price??
Old Nov 5, 2007 | 01:04 AM
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Yea, I got lucky :D
Old Nov 5, 2007 | 01:24 AM
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what dealer did you get them from?
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I got em form a guy who won them at a raffle.
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Originally Posted by burstaneurysm
I got em form a guy who won them at a raffle.
god damn it!
Old Nov 6, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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Anyone know where to get some good foglights for the xb? some of the websites I have seen looks kinda bad.

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