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Nov 18, 2011 | 11:50 AM

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Thanks guys .. all I need is the hid kit now .. the can was like 13 for a 5 oz can ... I'm painting housings black with a chrome lip and the shrouds are color matched .. I may do a halo to

Nov 20, 2011 | 03:27 PM

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updates made

Nov 20, 2011 | 03:42 PM

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Looking goo so far. I'm interested to see how the black and blue look together!

Nov 20, 2011 | 05:43 PM

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haha noticed your sig. i have a lbm balt ss and a R6 too. good combo!

Nov 20, 2011 | 09:56 PM

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Indeed!

Nov 20, 2011 | 11:35 PM

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Looks like ill be repainting .. I think its the paint .. more tape and different paint ughh

Nov 22, 2011 | 09:50 PM

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OP updated

Nov 23, 2011 | 12:13 AM

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y did u repaint them again?

Nov 23, 2011 | 06:46 AM

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because when i peeled the tape off some paint came with it. i want this right the first time so im not reopening 5 times.

Nov 23, 2011 | 10:18 AM

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are you removing the tape when the paint is completely dry? If so, I would try to remove the tape before the paint gets too hard. This may make it easier to remove the tape and not have any paint come with the tape.

Nov 26, 2011 | 11:32 PM

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OP updated and pics to go with OP

Nov 27, 2011 | 12:28 AM

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interesting... need more pics of the projector/housing

Nov 27, 2011 | 02:16 AM

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longest build ever.

Nov 27, 2011 | 02:21 AM

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What's that stuff behind the light bowl?

Nov 27, 2011 | 08:40 AM

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epoxy. sorry its taking long ive had school and work.

Nov 27, 2011 | 08:28 PM

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teaser

Nov 28, 2011 | 03:03 AM

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oo nice. although i did like the gloss black with the chrome trim better then the all out flat black

Nov 28, 2011 | 05:46 AM

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its the same paint lol

Nov 29, 2011 | 12:00 PM

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oh... i guess maybe it was just the flash or something in the other pic that made it look glossy? idk

Nov 29, 2011 | 12:42 PM

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need better pics. looks good

Nov 29, 2011 | 01:03 PM

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working on it. had to remove the epoxy.. out of rotation.. so round 2 with bolts

Nov 29, 2011 | 01:05 PM

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looks good. cant wait for final product.

Nov 29, 2011 | 01:07 PM

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thanks man

Nov 29, 2011 | 04:20 PM

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i wanna make a pair now

Nov 29, 2011 | 08:14 PM

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do it man! i mean the only pain in the ass is getting the rotation right. everything else is cake. i just got done aiming one and im within 1/2 a inch. still tweaking to do. im hoping to have them installed either friday or saturday

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