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Black Housing and LEDs

PostPosted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 11:54 am
by jong2be
Last week, I changed my headlight housing color and put some leds..

but.. now I'm thinking about change my headlight housing color to black.. what do you guys think? just keep my titanium color? or black??

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Re: Black Housing and LEDs

PostPosted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 12:36 pm
by stringbean
looks real good!!!

Re: Black Housing and LEDs

PostPosted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 12:44 pm
by yaddadaimsayin
wow that's insane. great job dude

Re: Black Housing and LEDs

PostPosted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 4:22 pm
by DSM_Lara
No one notice the big Bandaid.... BTW you are a very creative guy.

Re: Black Housing and LEDs

PostPosted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 7:18 pm
by GzNutz
Looks great!

Re: Black Housing and LEDs

PostPosted: Sun Feb 20, 2011 7:53 am
by wkbrdr91
You took that with an iPhone 4 with HDR on didnt you? Try to hold your hand more steady, you can see the ghosting in the seats.

Those LEDs look really nice, I would leave the housing as-is, it looks nice. Plus wouldnt that be really difficult?

Re: Black Housing and LEDs

PostPosted: Sun Feb 20, 2011 11:49 pm
by jong2be
Thankx. I took it with iphone without HDR.

here is some pics, I hope these help.


Black housing is not that difficult.

What U need - 1. Heat GUN (I just used $20 value heatgun).

2. Glove - It's hot!

3. T-10 Screw Driver
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1. remove bumper
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2. remove headlight.
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OH, THERE IS FIVE SILVER BOLTS, SO REMOVE THEM FIRST!!!!!!!



3. use heat gun (around headlight)
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4. pull both side and heat around there. do this step again and again
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5. Ta-da~!
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6.remove 5 black bolts /w T-10
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7. Remove turn signal part
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8. remove other part.


I hope this pics helpful for black housing.(If you guys come to Utah area, I can help you kk)


My next mode will be Carbon Fabric Wrapping lol =)

Re: Black Housing and LEDs

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2011 9:34 am
by mikroehl
wow looks great!!! your the first ive seen do this.. this is def something i have been wanting to do!