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Old 02-16-2010, 02:05 PM
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Pretty cool...also have the red ones available. I wonder if one could hook them up to the rear turn signals. Can anyone read japanese?

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It'd be pretty cool if we could get our stock reflectors to light up on the rear bumper...hook em up with the taillights or brake lights. Too bad there's a huge metal casing thing behind each one...
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Kind of like rear fog lights? Like on some Audis and others?
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i think someone attempted this. but dont fit to the rear deflectors
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Old 02-16-2010, 11:08 PM
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ahhh that's a bummer. Has anyone smoked their rear reflectors yet, by the way?
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Old 02-17-2010, 01:33 AM
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Originally Posted by TRDxD
It'd be pretty cool if we could get our stock reflectors to light up on the rear bumper...hook em up with the taillights or brake lights. Too bad there's a huge metal casing thing behind each one...

just grab some red/white emergency tape, and put it between them. it'll light up when lights hit it.

http://www.autothing.com/Products/De...%20stripes.htm
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Old 02-17-2010, 04:39 PM
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Default Supplier in Japan will ship to us

Konnichiwa, Bob-san

We thank you very much for your message and we are glad to hearing from you again(c:

Sure, we can get the part for you.

The instruction will be in Japanese only. In our experience, the installation for the kind of item is not too difficult. You just connect the wires of the LED lights to the wires of the stock tallights. (we can include rudimentary instructions in English for you)

Here is the total for the item...
-Garax LED Reflector Set : $90.00
http://page17.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/v137879267
-Domestic Shipping Cost from the supplier : $9.60
-Money Transfer Fee to the supplier : $7.50
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
-Sub Total : $107.10USD
-Our Handling Charge : $20.00*
-EMS Air Shipping Cost to the US Area : $28.00
-Paypal Charge : $6.27
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TOTAL : $161.37 USD SHIPPED

Thank you very much.
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Old 02-17-2010, 04:43 PM
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LOL damn that's $$, at least for me...can't wait to see it though!
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Originally Posted by eddhead88
LOL damn that's $$, at least for me...can't wait to see it though!
Yeah. Me too. If you (or anyone else) end up getting these. It would be great to see some pictures. It looks like these lower lights would work very well in conjunction with the TYC led tail light assemblies if they ever come back on the market.
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http://translate.google.com/translat...ion/v137879267



there's the best translated page...
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I have to chuckle a little at the 4th advertisement from the top on the left for a 4 light 'blake' lamp kit. Funny how the google translator confuses r's and l's too.
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but even if you get um won't these be the wrong size? i swear we had this discussion it's for the ist bumper.
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Old 03-07-2010, 11:09 PM
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Any updates bwhite?
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Old 03-08-2010, 04:09 AM
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That is just over my budget for this year. I'll wait till my next monetary infusion comes or the price drops some more. :<)
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