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i saw this video on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofcGJm9u ... re=related its not bad i think i can do a way better job of it will post pics when im done
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Hey budi did you do that mod yet?
My LuGnuts have more torque than your honda.
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going to start monday didnt have my car so havnt got the chance to get the measurments
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Oh ok kwl, i took mine apart and to get that red plastic piece off the black holder is a night mare it seems to be seeled with some water proof silicone wich makes it stick real good any thoughts on getting the red plastic piece of easy?
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stanly knife or if its to much trouble just going to cut away at the back of the light and re seal it
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That cut away idea i thought of aswel, il rather do that thanks budi, and what light you going to use.
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high bright LEDs
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I dont like the effect the l.e.ds give because it leaves dim and bright spots
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if you do it right it shouldnt
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agreed
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SO ! Who has done this ?
Please post a pick ,
Hope you didint do the KIDD lights
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Haven't got around to it yet more focused on getting the car running first but it is on the list of things to do
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