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Old Oct 27, 2009, 12:17 PM   #1
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My boring friday night mod!

So friday night at 8pm im so bored i decide to take my front bumper off pull out my headlights, bake em, and plastidip the housings and amber lenses!!! Finished up about 2:15am. Well worth it!! Also i painted my middle hood scoop black! The lights look sick since i pulled the fuse to my drls... Any feed back is great! Enjoy!!!



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Old Oct 27, 2009, 12:23 PM   #2
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how long did you bake em for? did you also tint the lens? look like you did. also looks like your light output went down a fck load
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 12:29 PM   #3
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Baked them at 200d for 25mins. Lenses are not tinted. I have the projector lights so i lost no light at all...my hids are bright as they were before, and they are not on in any of the pics, thats the flash from my camera!
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 01:11 PM   #4
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 01:19 PM   #5
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nice work man, recently did the exact same mod to my IX including ditching the DRLs, i really wanna see yours with the HID on though...

check it

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Old Oct 27, 2009, 01:20 PM   #6
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looks good!
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 01:24 PM   #7
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Ill get a pic with my hids on after work. Thanks for the comments!
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 01:53 PM   #8
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came out good
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 03:58 PM   #9
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 04:08 PM   #10
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couple questions, sorry for my ignorance here:

can you explain in detail how you did it? i wanna try these on my IX i have some JDM HID 8 headlights.
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 04:12 PM   #11
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looks sick i want that done to my headlights soooooo bad
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 04:13 PM   #12
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Here is the link to the how to thread i used...hope it helps!!!
How to Blackout Headlight housing (even though I left a bit of chrome)
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 04:17 PM   #13
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whats plastidip?
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 04:29 PM   #14
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i want to do this to mine really bad, looks awesome!
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Old Oct 27, 2009, 04:50 PM   #15
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How is the plasti dip finish up close when looking at your lghts?
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