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Official 1st Gen. Retrofit Group Buy!!!

Discussion in 'Automotive Group Buys' started by LSC15, Apr 17, 2015.

  1. Jun 5, 2015 at 7:37 AM
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    davidpick

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    Got mine installed too!

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  2. Jun 5, 2015 at 8:48 AM
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    LSC15

    LSC15 [OP] Southern Retrofits

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    David that looks so good man
     
  3. Jun 5, 2015 at 10:30 AM
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    Anybody seen an LED strip that fits in that space below the headlight? Alot of the new cars recently have some really bright LED DRLs and I've been keeping my eye out for something that might work.
     
  4. Jun 5, 2015 at 10:34 AM
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    What I have in the photos is the 6" amber aluminum led bar from vleds.com. Pretty bright for the size and cost ($8 each)
     
  5. Jun 5, 2015 at 10:36 AM
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    LSC15

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    How you liking your lights?
     
  6. Jun 5, 2015 at 11:03 AM
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    About time you post something :wave:
     
  7. Jun 5, 2015 at 11:16 AM
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    LSC15 [OP] Southern Retrofits

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    You are next
     
  8. Jun 7, 2015 at 10:11 PM
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    finally got them installed
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  9. Jun 8, 2015 at 7:04 AM
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    LSC15

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    Looks good. Get some pics of all the colors
     
  10. Jun 12, 2015 at 4:23 PM
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    Well I missed out on the group buy, but I'll gladly pony up full price for this quality of work/this many happy customers!

    Can the blinker halo be used as the primary blinker on the vehicle? Is it enough? Or no because it doesn't show from the side?
     
  11. Jun 12, 2015 at 4:29 PM
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    I have the switchbacks and they are not really bright enough unless the headlights are off. If the headlights are on the turn signal gets washed out a bit. You can find my video a few pages back.
     
  12. Jun 12, 2015 at 4:30 PM
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    Thanks! I checked out the video and see what you mean about being washed out. Bummer.
     
  13. Jun 12, 2015 at 4:32 PM
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    Yeah I have a Relentless bumper in the works and I was hoping this would solve the turn signal relocation problem. I'm thinking I will either run them up in to the corners or figure out some other solution mounted in the bumper.
     
  14. Jun 12, 2015 at 4:34 PM
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    Yes it can. You can't see our stock blinkers from the side
     
  15. Jun 12, 2015 at 4:35 PM
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    They will be brighter on the front of the shroud
     
  16. Jun 12, 2015 at 4:37 PM
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    Any chance you have videos of the front-of-shroud version? Is that the halos?
     
  17. Jun 12, 2015 at 4:39 PM
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    I don't have a video man. Here there are behind shroud

     
  18. Jun 12, 2015 at 4:57 PM
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  19. Jun 12, 2015 at 5:05 PM
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    Thanks. They updated the site. For h1s I recommend mini Gatling guns and for d2s I recommend Apollo 3.0
     
  20. Jun 12, 2015 at 5:17 PM
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    You want a set buddy?
     

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