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Old 11-06-2008 | 08:19 PM
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any last minute suggestions/tips for painting headlight housing?!

so saturday i am having my headlight housings painted black and i am putting in igors angel eye kit...i am having the headlight housing painted a glossy black to match my glossy black grille...i am having a guy do all the work...i was wondering if any of u guys had any tips or suggestions that make the process go smoother...also the amber reflector in the headlights...can that be painted over black or do i need to remove it?? thanks guys
 
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Old 11-06-2008 | 10:18 PM
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I suggest you remove it and put leds there.
 
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Old 11-07-2008 | 09:21 AM
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don't screw it up, HA

no really hope it comes out good
 
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Old 11-07-2008 | 09:58 AM
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lol
 
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Old 11-07-2008 | 11:04 AM
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best of luck!! I cant wait to see it
 
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Old 11-07-2008 | 11:20 AM
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thanks man...lol im nervous and keep thinking something is going to go wrong!! does anyone know if there is a DIY to take the front bumper/headlights out?
 
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Old 11-07-2008 | 11:32 AM
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I would be nervous too..haha but im thinking its gonna go well.. so long as the person youve hired knows what they are doing and is careful =)

I think there is.. I recall seeing it.. do a quick search!

Its gonna look SICK when its done!
 
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Old 11-09-2008 | 12:20 AM
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I will do mine soon.Just waiting for the leds.Check this one. It's might help..READ!!

https://g35driver.com/forums/picture...eflectors.html

 
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