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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 11:45 AM
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Here they are, this is a very time consuming project......

Sorry for the dirty Z too!
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 11:47 AM
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Looks Great!

did you use regular gloss black?
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by jtabraham
Looks Great! :thumbsup:

did you use regular gloss black?
I used rustoleum plastic black paint, the lid was glossy but it came out kinda satin.

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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 11:52 AM
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Looks real good, ive been wanting to do this with mine for a while now to get them white on the inside. Ahh when i have time and patience and the will to cook my headlights. You have HID?
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 12:05 PM
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Looks real good, ive been wanting to do this with mine for a while now to get them white on the inside. Ahh when i have time and patience and the will to cook my headlights. You have HID?
Yea i do. Cooking the headlights is very nerve racking. but white would look sick.
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 12:13 PM
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Ya, we might have to get together and chat sometime. Im not sure i have the nerves for it, id be afraid of melting the plastic beyond repair. That or i dont trust my oven.
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by myspivey
Ya, we might have to get together and chat sometime. Im not sure i have the nerves for it, id be afraid of melting the plastic beyond repair. That or i dont trust my oven.
Yea man, im willing to chat. Let me know...
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 12:15 PM
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Looks great Andrew!!!
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very nice!
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 01:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Robert_K
Looks great Andrew!!!
Thanks man, why dont you buy a new ballast for the one's you have?
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Juztin
very nice!
Thanks. You should do some le mans orange lights! thats if you keep the Z!
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 02:14 PM
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Congrats on doing it yourself.
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Abishop
Thanks man, why dont you buy a new ballast for the one's you have?
Sold them already.
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F--cking Awesome man!! will ya do mine next?
Seriously...stop laughing.
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Abishop
Thanks. You should do some le mans orange lights! thats if you keep the Z!
Which I probably will so I may look into this hehehe . Although trying to find the right color seems like it would be kinda rough. LS aint the most common color around
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by hr2burn
F--cking Awesome man!! will ya do mine next?
Seriously...stop laughing.
Sean
Yea man, ill help any local guys do this!
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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Looks nice man!
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 08:01 PM
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Thanks!
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 12:00 AM
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I bet you keep looking at them. Good job!

Note to those who want to try this mod: It's not as hard as it sounds. You can probably bake your lights for 30min and nothing will melt (don't try tho).
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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 12:39 AM
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nice andrew ! man i wanted to do my 06 headlights
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