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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 08:11 AM
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Amazing tutorial
Old Oct 1, 2006 | 08:48 AM
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question when placing the headlite in the oven......does this only soften the glue that connects the housing to the rest of the light????.....the heat wouldnt damage anything else????....all i want to do is get rid of that damn orange side marker....i hate it
Old Oct 1, 2006 | 03:04 PM
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Yes, the whole point of baking it is just to make the glue soft so that you can seperate the two parts of the light. It shouldn't harm the lights or part of it at all. Just don't leave it in too long.
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 03:33 AM
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im drooling...
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 08:25 PM
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Old May 21, 2007 | 05:38 PM
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Old May 21, 2007 | 11:01 PM
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watching what?!?! this was completed SEPTEMBER 15th TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE! this thread was dead!!!!!!!!!!
Old May 21, 2007 | 11:02 PM
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Old May 21, 2007 | 11:11 PM
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whoops that came off harsh didnt it?
Old Jun 18, 2007 | 04:47 PM
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i know this is hella old but whered you get your shrouds. i haven't been able to find some e46 bi xenon shrouds yet. also did you happen to take pictures of how you wired you your ballasts. and one final question, where did you get your d2s ballasts / bulbs.
Old Jun 18, 2007 | 05:59 PM
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They're all over ebay, search by "xenon shrouds". If they don't have them, somebody will sell them soon. They're widely available.
Old Jun 18, 2007 | 07:23 PM
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Thats looks great man.
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 07:41 AM
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I have an 08 tc, would it be worth retrofiting tsx projectors. How are the projectors on the 08 TC. My cutoff is pretty clean on my 6000K setup. Im not entirely impressed with the actual light distribution on the road though. Here is a video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gIRzqGkjdQ
quality kind of crappy. Taken with a digital camera.
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 03:55 PM
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just mod the squirrel spotters and your set
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 08:33 PM
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How do you mod the squirrel spotters? I heard someyhing about bending them down inside the projector housing.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 04:56 PM
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great....that's alot of work!!!
Old Sep 23, 2009 | 07:45 AM
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If you have 08 projector, you can just swap out with just the TSX lens..
I've tried in on the 08 xB2 projector and fitment is pretty good..
There is a small play, but with little bit of fiddling, you can make a perfect fitment..
Old Sep 23, 2009 | 07:47 AM
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I would doubt it.
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 06:01 PM
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this is one of my next projects
Old Sep 26, 2009 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by faux_ghost
this is one of my next projects
take your time, measure twice...cut once.

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