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Old 10-25-2011, 08:10 AM
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Default HID headlights are in

Just installed them yesterday...got them off eBay so they arent the best in the world lol but they will do for now until I decide to go with a better setup

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hoping I got the lights setup right so I dont blind other drivers lol
do they look right to yall?


also added this ...I now represent FRF and thanks Tom for fast shipping btw
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Old 10-25-2011, 08:43 AM
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Default Re: HID headlights are in

What light range did you get. those look green? should have gotten either 5k or 6k for a nice white light that looks OEM like in my avatar.

other than that looks good id order new 5k or 6k bulbs. now send me that Grille!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 10-25-2011, 08:48 AM
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Looking good!
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Old 10-25-2011, 08:52 AM
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What light range did you get. those look green? should have gotten either 5k or 6k for a nice white light that looks OEM like in my avatar.

other than that looks good id order new 5k or 6k bulbs. now send me that Grille!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
They are 6000k and they are blue lol. In the pic in the garage they look kinda green due to the garage wall being yellow lol and you can't have my grille :P

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Can I have your rims and tires? I can! Ok thanks
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Old 10-25-2011, 08:53 AM
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take some pictures tonight...thats how you will really know what color they are.
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Old 10-25-2011, 08:56 AM
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take some pictures tonight...thats how you will really know what color they are.
yeah ill take some tonight after work and post them
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Old 10-25-2011, 09:38 AM
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Default Re: HID headlights are in

Nice! And just about every pic I take my 6k look green Also.
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Old 10-25-2011, 09:52 AM
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Nice! And just about every pic I take my 6k look green Also.
thanks, they do look a little green at some angles but I like them so far
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Old 10-25-2011, 09:56 AM
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thanks, they do look a little green but I like them so far
Ah i thought it was like a true teal green color lol. i can understand, in some pics, mine look really blue, but mine are white to the eye
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Old 10-25-2011, 10:09 AM
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Default Re: HID headlights are in

try different white balance settings on the camera youre using lol
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Old 10-25-2011, 10:19 AM
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try different white balance settings on the camera youre using lol
haha yeah i didnt mess with the settings...just snapped some quick pics
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Old 10-25-2011, 06:18 PM
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Default Re: HID headlights are in

I am so pissed right now...these lights are crap!!! they flicker and have hot spots...im sending them back and getting a different kit...so expect another HID thread from me very soon
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