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help with fog lights!!!

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by grizzlytravis, Oct 25, 2009.

  1. Oct 25, 2009 at 9:54 AM
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    grizzlytravis

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    i have an 08 5 lug and i bought some aftermarket fog lights but i have them held in with zip ties lol im not sure how to go about mounting them so if you have aftermarket lights in a 2nd gen please send me a pic of your setup. my lights just kinda float around and shine passers by in the face help me before someone runs me off the road
     
  2. Oct 25, 2009 at 4:29 PM
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    thanks but im lookin for a pic of how the stock foggys are held in
     
  3. Oct 25, 2009 at 4:53 PM
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    Those holes on the sides of the foglight hole, thats how the stock ones go in. They lock into place.
     
  4. Oct 25, 2009 at 5:07 PM
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    Anybody know where I can get the yellow bulbs instead of using the tape to color the lens.
     
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  7. Oct 26, 2009 at 4:04 PM
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    well than i guess my fogs are just a hair too small cause the bolts on the sides dont extend enough to lock in. i guess ill keep workin on a way to jimmy rig it
     
  8. Oct 26, 2009 at 4:06 PM
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    do you have any pics?
     
  9. Oct 26, 2009 at 6:16 PM
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    Toytec co's and aal, tc uca's
    where did you get them?
     
  10. Oct 28, 2009 at 6:06 PM
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    tac003_436ad33bf6dec784569dd4d4ba7ff3d039dc127c.jpg you can see the foglight isnt flush and the way its set up inside theres nothing to mount to im just baffled and ontop of that i cant find my stock foglight plastic filler pieces:confused:
     
  11. Oct 28, 2009 at 7:44 PM
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    Holy hell, def not the right ones. To be honest... I would get the right ones if I were you. I wouldn't be able to stand the gap around it.
     
  12. Oct 30, 2009 at 8:55 AM
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    i cant stand the gap lol and the dealer wants like 80 bucks each for the fogs!!!
     
  13. Oct 30, 2009 at 9:08 AM
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    A few bolts are different.
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