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Old 01-13-2013, 11:55 PM   #29
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Wonder how it would look bright green? Cats eye style.
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Old 01-14-2013, 07:06 PM   #30
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can you PM me links of the site to every item you bought?
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Old 01-14-2013, 07:11 PM   #31
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All can be bought at local parts store.
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Old 01-15-2013, 09:59 PM   #32
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where did the wires come from? did u buy them too?
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Old 01-16-2013, 12:43 PM   #33
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where did the wires come from? did u buy them too?
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Old 02-03-2013, 09:35 PM   #34
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I have tried this mod three times and cant seem to make it past step one. Beer warms up so i have to repeat to keep it cold. :happy0180:

BTW... Very cool mod.

Start with a Nice cold one:
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Old 02-04-2013, 12:10 AM   #35
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nice write up. wicked mod!
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Old 02-22-2013, 05:16 PM   #36
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im doing this on my brz im using different led's tho and also painting the cutoff shield
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im doing this on my brz im using different led's tho and also painting the cutoff shield
Make sure to post up a pic of how it comes out.
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The "squirrel finders" in this headlight are fairly strong due to design, compared to other projectors. Would find it hard to bend without taking it apart.
Looking at the pic, I was wondering if one could snip / cut the side wall gussets as close to the face as possible, fold the walls in or out if there's room, and then fold the plate down. Those gussets (I love that word) keep the "squirrel finder" from folding down.
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Looking at the pic, I was wondering if one could snip / cut the side wall gussets as close to the face as possible, fold the walls in or out if there's room, and then fold the plate down. Those gussets (I love that word) keep the "squirrel finder" from folding down.
Exactly, still have to take it apart to bend them down properly.
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Nicely done! Looks sick!
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working on it as we speak
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