Headlight Black out with a twist
Apr 28, 2007 | 07:25 AM
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Headlight Black out with a twist
So me and my buddies stayed up late working on this. Once inside the headlight it was not enough to remove the orange reflector.........just shaved it off. It needs to be cleaned up so I may have more pictures later
Apr 28, 2007 | 07:30 AM
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From: NJ
Apr 28, 2007 | 07:30 AM
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From: Bro-bank, CA.
Ah yes, the wonders of body filler. :-)
Apr 28, 2007 | 07:30 AM
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Ah yes, the wonders of body filler. :-)
Thats the easy part.......its the damn sanding.
Apr 28, 2007 | 07:41 AM
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From: south coast NB
Is the paint gloss black?
Apr 28, 2007 | 08:15 AM
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From: Irvine
Apr 28, 2007 | 09:00 AM
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From: Fort Worth, Texas
Apr 28, 2007 | 09:06 AM
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From: Bis-Man, ND
Ah yes. I just shipped out 2 sets done up the same way. One white though. CLEAN!
Apr 28, 2007 | 10:16 AM
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From: Indiana
does baking the headlight remove any of the factory clear coat on the outer housing lens?
Apr 28, 2007 | 02:24 PM
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From: Houston, Texas
That looks awesome! Great job.
Apr 28, 2007 | 02:58 PM
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From: Los Angeles
I really don't see what you did...painted the orange reflector black?
Apr 28, 2007 | 03:00 PM
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From: San Diego
Apr 28, 2007 | 03:18 PM
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I really don't see what you did...painted the orange reflector black?
I dont expect just everyone to notice the details of my job. The enthusiast will see the work.
Apr 28, 2007 | 03:22 PM
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From: Lithia/Tampa, Flo-Rida Bishes
Looks fantastic!! Nice & clean, very good work!!
Apr 28, 2007 | 03:39 PM
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thanks everyone for the nice words. here is another angle dont mind the blue tape.
Apr 28, 2007 | 03:41 PM
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From: RC, CA
oooh haha blue tape.//in the first pic i was like wtf he got silicone on his paint O_o
nice job man
Apr 28, 2007 | 06:47 PM
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From: Fayetteville, NC but from 757
Hot, I dont have the ***** to do mine, so Mr. Zipps here I come! Good job.
Apr 28, 2007 | 07:40 PM
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Hot, I dont have the ***** to do mine, so Mr. Zipps here I come! Good job.
I hear that! And to the OP, did you paint them gloss black or a flat black?
Apr 28, 2007 | 08:27 PM
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From: Ohio
That Looks Good. Very clean Look
Apr 28, 2007 | 08:35 PM
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I hear that! And to the OP, did you paint them gloss black or a flat black?
Did them in Gloss
Headlight Black out with a twist
