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nick v6

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« on: 09 July 2009, 10:31:08 »
spent a few hour's stripping the headlights down to fix the broken adjusters
and while i had them stripped down i decided to paint the headlights as well





i even fixed the bumper as it was a bit lose

next thing to do is the fog light
and maybe fit some head light brows :y
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Re: headlights
« Reply #1 on: 09 July 2009, 11:06:17 »
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spent a few hour's stripping the headlights down to fix the broken adjusters
and while i had them stripped down i decided to paint the headlights as well

i even fixed the bumper as it was a bit lose

next thing to do is the fog light
and maybe fit some head light brows :y

Give it the Bad boy look Sounds Good, might do that Myself. :y
I cant paint my lights there different to yours. :-/
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Re: headlights
« Reply #2 on: 09 July 2009, 15:39:29 »
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spent a few hour's stripping the headlights down to fix the broken adjusters
and while i had them stripped down i decided to paint the headlights as well

i even fixed the bumper as it was a bit lose

next thing to do is the fog light
and maybe fit some head light brows :y

Give it the Bad boy look Sounds Good, might do that Myself. :y
I cant paint my lights there different to yours. :-/
what headlights have you got in yours :question
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Re: headlights
« Reply #3 on: 09 July 2009, 17:25:28 »
I have a 95 elite with standard lights in.
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Re: headlights
« Reply #4 on: 09 July 2009, 17:28:15 »
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I have a 95 elite with standard lights in.

mine used to be like that untill i got the projectors

easy to fit
just a straight swop
and i got a hid conversion kit off ebay and they are really easy to fit as well :y
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Re: headlights
« Reply #5 on: 09 July 2009, 17:31:22 »
here is a pic of my little beast.

I would say the are different or am I wrong?
sorry got no better pics at the moment.
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Re: headlights
« Reply #6 on: 09 July 2009, 17:46:42 »
yeah they look like the old style lights
mine was the same before i changed them

you'll now if you have the projector style
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Re: headlights
« Reply #7 on: 09 July 2009, 19:46:12 »
Looking spot on buddy  ;) ;) ;) :y
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« Reply #8 on: 09 July 2009, 19:46:51 »
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Looking spot on buddy  ;) ;) ;) :y

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« Reply #9 on: 09 July 2009, 19:49:13 »
those look the business..nice one nick,productive day!! ;) :y
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Re: headlights
« Reply #10 on: 09 July 2009, 19:51:07 »
thanks

got to do the fog lights
ive got a spare 1 here but for the drivers side and passenger side on the car is no good so i need to get 1 of them

but i might have a mess around with the spare fog light ive got to see if i can darken it down similar to the head lights :y
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Re: headlights
« Reply #11 on: 09 July 2009, 22:07:23 »
Looks nice mate, I like it  :y
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Re: headlights
« Reply #12 on: 09 July 2009, 23:30:50 »
It looks good!  :y
I wish I'd thought of doing the same when I split my haed lights last year to sort the adjusters out!  :(
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Re: headlights
« Reply #13 on: 10 July 2009, 02:04:10 »
How did you just do the bits black ???? when i had a go i just ended up spraying all of the inside black and wanted to do the same as you but when i masked up the sliver paint just flaked off.....

Oh yeah looks great by the way. :y :y
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« Reply #14 on: 10 July 2009, 06:26:47 »
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How did you just do the bits black ???? when i had a go i just ended up spraying all of the inside black and wanted to do the same as you but when i masked up the sliver paint just flaked off.....

Oh yeah looks great by the way. :y :y

use a card board cut out that wil just sit flush over the full beam part
and then spray over it carefully

i held it with my thumb and just scrubbed the paint off after wards from my hands :y
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