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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 06:05 AM
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Does anyone know any shops in maryland or even virginia that can remove these amber side markers in my z's headlights? I already looked around this forum and found nothing for my area only SF, if you guys could help me out that would be great.
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 06:25 AM
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i dont know why people dont like the amber strip. I think it looks prefectly fine. But too each their own

Its a simple DIY
https://my350z.com/forum/exterior-an...tion-pics.html

just dont do the LEDS
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 06:33 AM
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HA, I was actually just reading that thread but I dont have the time to do it myself thats why I was looking for a shop in md,va, to do it for me plus my headlights are getting alittle foggy in the top corners.
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 06:36 AM
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well if a shop were to do that they would probably charge a arm or a leg..

just imagine..

Headlight break down X2 @ 75.00 hourly rate ( or more ) 2hrs each....


yeaaaaaa no thanks.
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 06:50 AM
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yea your right. because i was deciding on getting some 07 HID Headlights but then thought let me just take these markers on my z and just get them cleaned because headlights are headlights to me, i just didnt wanna pay 600-1500 for some 07 z headlights
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 11:16 AM
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ozzie on g35driver can do it. he did my headlights
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 11:30 AM
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Don't the headlights have to be baked in an oven... or is that for something else?
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 12:08 PM
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why not do it yourself? they should have a DIY post about it
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Barnabas
ozzie on g35driver can do it. he did my headlights
how much does he charge if its reasonable I'll have him do mines
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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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http://g35driver.com/forums/national...-painting.html
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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 05:14 AM
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I'll Check him out Do you have any pics of the work he did for you?
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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 11:19 AM
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no not right now I just reinstalled them monday.

I got my housings blacked out and added demon eyes
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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 12:13 PM
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see i wanted to paint my housing to but i heard your visability gets depleated" depending how much you paint ofcourse"
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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 12:14 PM
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I havent driven at night yet. I have aftermarket HID's and we left a strip of reflective housing for some light output. Ill see how it is. Im not too worried about it though
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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 12:23 PM
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I was thinking about doing that im just no 100% on the end result because i seen some z's with it and they do not look good at all, except this one guy with a black z with carbon allmost everywhere i just cant remember his user name.
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Old Sep 22, 2010 | 12:52 PM
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My headlight housing is painted black i have no complaints. Visibility hasn't change either. Several members on here have seen them before.
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