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Old 02-02-2003, 06:59 PM
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Default tried to do DIY black housing headlights

here are the pics



shoved newspaper and masking tape inside



painted flat black in high heat tep paint



without glass



with glass

Old 02-02-2003, 07:02 PM
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turned out nice :thumbup:
Old 02-02-2003, 07:04 PM
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I was a little worried when I saw "tried" in you title. Thought maybe you screwed up or something h:

good job. cheap effective mods are the best :thumbup:
Old 02-02-2003, 07:20 PM
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Looks good!
Old 02-02-2003, 07:28 PM
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good job, great pics
Old 02-02-2003, 07:31 PM
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btw, you should post something in the new DIY forum, since you took step by step pics.
Old 02-03-2003, 06:06 AM
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Originally posted by 18secFerio
btw, you should post something in the new DIY forum, since you took step by step pics.

i was going to just havent had time.

anyhow, looks nice.

i love the way mine came out also. looks good with my c/f hood.
Old 02-03-2003, 06:17 AM
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looks nice bro :thumbup:
Old 02-03-2003, 06:24 AM
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Originally posted by RiceBurninVTEC
looks nice bro :thumbup:
Old 02-03-2003, 07:30 AM
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looks nice, but i think headlights look ALOT nicer if you slightly tint the inner reflective part also. not too much though or it will dim you lights at night. if done it to two sets now, look %100 better.



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