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Old Oct 17, 2008 | 05:13 PM
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does anyone know how to get rid of the orange corner light in the headlight? people say buy fiberglass/plexiglass..does anyone have them done already so we can just buy them? let me know asap!
Old Oct 17, 2008 | 05:25 PM
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Are you talking about the amber front turn signals, or the orange reflector?
Old Oct 17, 2008 | 05:39 PM
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the orange reflector
Old Oct 17, 2008 | 07:17 PM
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when i get a chance to retro fit my headlights i'll take that piece out a paint it red or something else. at first i was planning on getting a thin piece of glass or fiberglass and make it fit
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Here is a Site that already make's a clear Side Marker for our headlights.

http://www.customxbgauges.com/index....7d26ae356da1b8


Def hope this helps.
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thanx that would save me alot of time. when i get the chance to fix my headlights i'll post some pics w/the clear lens
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Originally Posted by DREWxB08
Here is a Site that already make's a clear Side Marker for our headlights.
Nice find Drew.
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Originally Posted by CIONIDE
Originally Posted by DREWxB08
Here is a Site that already make's a clear Side Marker for our headlights.
Nice find Drew.

Thank you, Thank you, All thanks to my countless hours of staying up and not sleeping LOL
Old Oct 17, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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thanks DREWxB08 ..it made it a lot easier for me
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Originally Posted by thanhtran
thanks DREWxB08 ..it made it a lot easier for me

No problem def glad i can help. If installed please post pic's.
Old Oct 18, 2008 | 10:43 AM
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I'll post asap! I just ordered them today
Old Oct 22, 2008 | 02:36 AM
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cant wait to see your finish the headlights. are you going to paint it too? if so what color?
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 10:42 PM
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tonight i am goin gto tackle my headlights I am going to paint them black and remove the amber piece. However i am going to put them in the oven to separate them but i can't find a post with how hot and for how long so if someone could provide me with that info so i don't **** them up. Thanks
Old Oct 24, 2008 | 10:56 PM
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200 degrees, on a cookie sheet with a towel on the cookie sheet. I put mine in for about 10 minutes or so. If you have a convection oven, I'd probably turn that feature off... When putting together, I place each of the pieces together, but don't push them together. I then put them in the oven for about 10 minutes again, then pull them out, squeeze together, let sit, reinsert screws, etc.

Make sure to let cool before eating.
Old Oct 26, 2008 | 07:43 AM
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should be getting the clear corners soons, customxbgauges is taking forever, but i emailed the guy and should have it by this week.
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omfg amazing find.
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any updates on the lights????
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yes. i got my corners shipped they have arrived. the box is in the shop if i have it by this weekend and want to bear with the cold ill post up some pics.
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yea waiting till it gets warm..
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PS.... Sanded down... The pictures are hard to see. Great product.
I'd like to thank customxbgauges and Jason



Better pictures later, maybe. If you're lucky.



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