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Showoff: BHLM & Projector Retrofit Completed Headlights

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by biohazard2070, Oct 25, 2013.

  1. Jul 17, 2014 at 8:40 PM
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    sofiasdad11

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    Hey fellas, I wish I had the talent to pull this off, but alas all praise goes to RJ and his crew at LedConcepts-----check 'em out. (they are TW members). They build amazing lighting setups day in & day out------

    Good eye Yota. Yes, hydrodipped in a carbon fiber pattern.
    Couple more teaser shots, lol..............

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  2. Jul 18, 2014 at 12:17 AM
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    Damn those do look good. What's the cost of yours looking like?
     
  3. Jul 18, 2014 at 6:01 AM
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    Check out @LedConcepts Instagram page for more on these. He did a great job.
     
  4. Aug 30, 2014 at 3:22 PM
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  5. Sep 2, 2014 at 11:46 AM
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  6. Sep 2, 2014 at 12:54 PM
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    I am soooo jealous. I just completed my set of retro/BHLM and I am pretty happy with them. But man, what I would do for those lights...
     
  7. Sep 7, 2014 at 7:02 PM
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    Hey when painting the housing Do you guys mainly use a satin finish?

    What brand spray can do you guys use??

    Thanks plan on taking me headlights apart soon
     
  8. Sep 7, 2014 at 8:14 PM
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    bellassaiw10

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    Depends on if your going projectors or just doing the "BHLM" type of mod, Id recommend satin and krylon fusion in whatever color you'd like
     
  9. Oct 2, 2014 at 11:24 AM
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    Not as cool as the retrofits but I'm happy

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  10. Oct 2, 2014 at 11:29 AM
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    Looks great. I need to work up the nerve to do mine.
     
  11. Oct 2, 2014 at 11:34 AM
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  12. Oct 2, 2014 at 1:22 PM
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    :eek: dope
     
  13. Oct 2, 2014 at 4:48 PM
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    If you don't have DRL's, can you still get halos? They look so cool.
     
  14. Oct 2, 2014 at 4:55 PM
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    Just tap into ignition for dtrl
     
  15. Oct 2, 2014 at 4:59 PM
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    what do you mean you don't have DRL's? your light stock doesn't have 4 options?
     
  16. Oct 2, 2014 at 5:02 PM
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    ThomasMore66 We can't stop here, this is bat country!

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    But they aren't automatic
     
  17. Oct 2, 2014 at 5:22 PM
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    Mine aren't either, you mean you have to twist the stock to DRL, or NRL, or ON?
     
  18. Oct 2, 2014 at 5:24 PM
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    Yes. My wife's come on with the key. I would want just the halos on and not the Amber lights.
     
  19. Oct 2, 2014 at 5:56 PM
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    Well I finally put the turkey in the oven!

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    Just do the damn mod. Put the headlights in the oven after heated to 320 degrees turn off let the lights sit in there for 10mins......


    Good luck! Best mod so far! Will be installing back on truck tomorrow, will upload pics
     
  20. Oct 2, 2014 at 7:44 PM
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