Just a small update :)

97civicMan

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Here's another picture from tonight. I made a sig out of it but it's too big to be able to use on ClubCivic (as per the rules) :( :( :(.
Man that looks good dude!! I believe this will be a future mod for me!
 

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ah this makes me want to buy new headlights and go for it.

Ive gone to checkout three times now but have always x'd out first
 


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ah this makes me want to buy new headlights and go for it.

Ive gone to checkout three times now but have always x'd out first
That's freaking hilarious dude cuz I've done the same.......just only twice!! But I believe this weekend im gonna go ahead and order!


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i want to order new sir headlights if i do it though. or atleast new lens

speaking of that, john yours look pretty damn new
 


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JohnS.

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lol stop being sissies and order them already! :D. btw my relay harness showed up last night. So I finally got my high beams working. HID high beams is out of this world. It is insanely bright.

And my driver side headlight is newER. I bought it used (honda oem) off here last year. The passenger one is hazing pretty badly right now (which is why I didn't upload a picture with it in it ;)). A re-buff is scheduled to happen sometime soon.
 

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Wow! Beautiful job! This really has inspired me to do this on mine, never realized a retrofit could be so simple.
 

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Damnit JohnS........this is all your fault...... I'm ordering mine tomorrow.......well today!! Hopefully it will be here by nxt weekend!


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:thumbs up. Let me know if you run into trouble. I would also recommend buying their H4 relay harness. That way you don't have to cut your stock headlight harness apart to wire in the HID kit. You don't have to, but it's a lot easier when you don't have to cut your headlight harness and have to solder everything. Plus with a relay harness, if you ever wanted to go back to halogen, it's that much easier.

I'm thinking about opening my headlights back up and painting the inner reflective housing black.... I get a TINY bit of glare on the very outer edges (see sig below) when I'm close to a wall because the projector sort of sits back in the headlight.

Hmmm... Thoughts?
 

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Yeah I see what ur talking bout. I say just leave it like it is. May look a lil weird with it black......but that's just my opinion. I'm ordering my kit this afternoon. Im freaking excited.


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97civicMan

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Btw John....what temp and how long did u bake ur lights to get them apart?


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hands on modifications, fix that glare issue. and see if it helps it. trial and error, that way you give us a heads up so when we do it we dont make the same mistakes. =)
 

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Haha burn. Im still thinking about it...

I baked my lights for like 8-10 mins at 225. You dont need to completely melt the silicone. Just enough to get it soft. When you pull it apart, it should be all stringy.


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Cool deal man!! Ordered mine lastnight and already got a tracking number! This is ALL your fault John!! Thanks for the inspiration!!!


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Stay tuned then because I have black housing headlights!!!


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Stay tuned then because I have black housing headlights!!!


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Sweet. I'm interested to see what they look like.

Well it turns out my passenger side light isn't sealed good enough. I washed my car yesterday and it fogged right up. I have to re-open them now.... /sigh. Maybe I'll just write a DIY lol. Won't have time until probably Friday which is my day off.
 

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I just wrote a how to. Link is in my original post.
 


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