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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 12:12 AM
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Default Trouble installing JDM taillights.

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I just got new JDM headlights and they're not exactly what I expected. They didn't come with an installation manual either. Here's what they look like (on the left):


Where do those cables go? The car appears to come with what looks like a molex adapter.
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 12:35 AM
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The OEM taillights have a taillight harness that will need to be used in conjunction with these.
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 02:26 AM
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Originally Posted by DJrepresent
I just got new JDM headlights and they're not exactly what I expected.
If I ordered headlights, and got tail lights, I'd say they weren't exactly what I expected either.
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 05:43 AM
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Originally Posted by CIONIDE
If I ordered headlights, and got tail lights, I'd say they weren't exactly what I expected either.
if i ordered "JDM" tailights and got those tail lights, I'd say they weren't what I expected either lol
Old Apr 3, 2012 | 05:43 PM
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LOL yes I know, I was in a hurry posting. No time for proof reading.

I did get them installed with a welding torch and metal saw...now my rear headlights look awesome!
Old Jul 7, 2012 | 04:53 PM
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finished pics?
Old Jul 20, 2012 | 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by ltdanx50
finished pics?
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