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HID Retrofit (FX-r Bixenon projectors) GB

Discussion in 'Group Buys' started by RacerAV, Apr 7, 2011.

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  1. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:15 AM
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    jblaze805

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    went through all the post here is a updated list if youve ordered and dont see ur name on the list lets add ur name to the list so we can get an actual count of who has ordered so far. thanks guys. bc we need 25 orders for them to start shipping.

    1. Jblaze805 (Ordered)
    2. MGMgrand ordered
    3.timsxr ordered
    4.blackturdtaco ordered
    5. pingo ordered
    6.memario ordered
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  2. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:19 AM
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  3. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:20 AM
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    I am just stuck now trying to figure out what to do with my headlights other than the projectors. I already have the DTRL and the reflector lenses tinted. Do I leave them and do the BHLM, leaving the bowl chrome? Do I black it all out? Aah wtf
     
  4. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:23 AM
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    color match it speedway blue...ive seen pics on here before color matched and it looks pretty sweet lemme see if i can find it for u
     
  5. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:25 AM
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    I've seen it multiple times. I'm usually the guy who links other people to the pics. I don't think it would look good with a retro though
     
  6. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:25 AM
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    Can you post or send me a pic of what it looks like with tinted reflectors and running light? That's my plan... But have never seen it done...
     
  7. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:25 AM
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  8. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:27 AM
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    Sure, I can go snap a pic or 2 for you here in a bit. I been waiting for the weather to get nice so I could get a new sig up in here!
     
  9. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:28 AM
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    Or a build thread!! How do you tint them btw?
     
  10. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:30 AM
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    I really do need a build thread... I tinted them with VHT Niteshades. Purely an experiment at the time, but I think it turned out pretty sexy
     
  11. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:31 AM
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    Tape it off? Clear coat it? Haha I Now know what I'm doing with my headlights!!
     
  12. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:34 AM
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    Well let me show you what it looks like first before you get too excited! lol I will get a pic in about a half hour or so... Camera battery is dead :rolleyes:
     
  13. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:35 AM
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    16.tacomian devil ordered
     
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    I'll throw my input in here for the guys that are not sure which kit to go with. I've played with HIDs for many years. Between the two choices the output of the FX-R is better with more width. The mini D2S is just more simple to retrofit due to the size and mounting provided. If you have some mechanical applitude, I'd recomend the FX-R. It may require more work, but you'll be happier.

    The 2nd Gen Tacos have such a big housing, our choices of projectors that we can fit in there are endless. If you want the best bi-xenon projectors, go with TL/LS460/RX350 projectors. They will all fit with a little cutting and custom mounting.
     
  15. Apr 13, 2011 at 9:58 AM
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    14.tacodanny ordered
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    17.RacerAV ordered
     
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    Alright Patrick...

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    That is exactly how i want it!!!
     
  18. Apr 13, 2011 at 10:57 AM
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    this might be a stupid question... but does it matter if i ordered 2 kits? or does trs want 25 individual orders?
     
  19. Apr 13, 2011 at 11:38 AM
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    can someone please talk me out of this please!

    Does the mini kit really Kick but over stock or a set of Ebay CCFL projector Halo's?
     
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  20. Apr 13, 2011 at 11:40 AM
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    Takaya, you can wait till me or any other membr gets them in and see for yourself... sadly though, you will miss out on the GB
     
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