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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 05:34 AM
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i heard about new headlights coming out for the xB that have angle eyes? is this true?
Old Mar 5, 2005 | 07:25 AM
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There has been a set out for a while now, check ebay...
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There's a thread about one of them here
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=46346

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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by FrankenScion
Those look expensive if they break? What is the size of the grill light, btw. Since I am going to need to know.

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Old Mar 6, 2005 | 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by RockBlocker
Those look expensive if they break? What is the size of the grill light, btw. Since I am going to need to know.

Chad
The opening is 3 3/4" across,
BTW I took one of my other club members by the pinstripers yesterday to decide what he is going to get done to his box. I talked to him about the Rockblocker and he is very interested in checking it out. We are going to be there for a couple of hours today while he stripes the other guys box, so we will talk some more.
Old Mar 6, 2005 | 08:07 PM
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i want one of those so badly, i can put a HID in it too
Old Mar 6, 2005 | 08:33 PM
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I like those ones better without the bar at the top...Nice choice.
Old Mar 6, 2005 | 08:50 PM
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anyone switch the led bulbs out wit a different color yet?
Old Mar 6, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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i have these lights as well

i have to ask if anyone else had a problem with fitment near the fenders( lens overlaps fender ), Washer Bottle (had to zip tie filler neck to motor mount bracket as it was hitting bulb connector and would not allow headlight to seat ), both LF headlight bulb locking rings had to be rotated 45degrees to allow connectors to clear the factory battery and the fuse box, both will contact as installed without this modification

they aslo do not have the same bracket for the bumper to clip onto, just a blank tab

other than that they are very nice

I am running Nokyo purply bulbs
Ill get pics later and post
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These really aren't the best made lights. I have had most of the problems you are talking about plus my left one is starting to fog up when there is a lot of rain.
I am really hoping someone will come out with a better made set that is similar looking. I never reccomend them to anybody anymore.
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i havnt had any problems wit them that are major only a lil foggy it was a simply install and quick upgrade of the silverstar's and hopefully the leds will be next......
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which lights are u guys referring to with the fog issues and fitment issues ?

the new ones with the BROW or the dual proijector ones with the 3 leds dots at the bottom right ?

thanx
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the second one..........the one in the picture ^^^^ uo there.
Old Mar 6, 2005 | 11:34 PM
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i was talkin about the daul halo ones the second one wit led's NOT the eyebrow one
Old Mar 7, 2005 | 02:32 AM
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Link to the auction. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...category=33710

What about these? Anyone have any clues on the look or performance of these?
Old Mar 7, 2005 | 02:47 AM
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Those are the exact same lights we have been discussing,
Old Mar 7, 2005 | 02:59 AM
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do those come in xeion?
Old Mar 7, 2005 | 03:12 AM
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oh, I looked at the first picture. Didn't catch the ones installed on that XB. Sorry.
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no XENON, they are merely "projectors"

what did you wire the LED's and Halo's to??

i have mine on the park light with a switch
so its on with parking lights or not on with park lights

no one else had prob's with washer bottle or battery??
is my box just weird??



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