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Old Jan 1, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by OneBadKota
I wouldn't modify them now if you're looking for a new truck.



They might fit better if you end up with a new ride.
well these new headlights will up the resell value




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well heres my headlights on...and the problems

original headlight
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fender hole
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old vs new
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the headlight housing is hitting the fender
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the rubber headlight bulb housing is rubbing against the fender
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 01:40 AM
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mor pix....finnaly installed

the fender after i cut some metal away
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 10:46 AM
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y does it look like you put them in on the wrong side?? isnt the orange bar (turn signals park lights) supposed to go on the bottom???? they look upside down to me, but other than that good job
 
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 10:59 AM
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No, that's how they're supposed to be. I wanted the black set, but too many people said the fitment issues suck. Even taking hours to get it right, it's still not good.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 12:44 PM
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they look decent, IMO i am not a fan of the turn signal on the top but thats just me... if you are happy with them than that works...
 
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by OneBadKota
No, that's how they're supposed to be. I wanted the black set, but too many people said the fitment issues suck. Even taking hours to get it right, it's still not good.
yea...im looking at another 2-3 hours for perfect alingment....but other then that.....i love teh look of the halos



Originally Posted by big.bryant
they look decent, IMO i am not a fan of the turn signal on the top but thats just me... if you are happy with them than that works...

thats why i got them...the signals are on the top.....I LIKE BEING DIFFERENT

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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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so you finally decided to cut it lol. They fit good but the looks of it. I have a slight fitment issue on one of my headlights but im not going to **** with it lol.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 11:31 PM
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Originally Posted by LoudPedal45
I LIKE BEING DIFFERENT

lol
yeah you succeeded
 
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 01:58 AM
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about time you got those things in. loud vagine took our advice and cut the hole. hate to tell it to ya dude.. headlights wont be up-ing any resale value. rebuilt engine.. ya
 
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 03:28 AM
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Originally Posted by f0x672
about time you got those things in. loud vagine took our advice and cut the hole. hate to tell it to ya dude.. headlights wont be up-ing any resale value. rebuilt engine.. ya


No way man, it doubles the value. Especially if you put Nitrogen in the tires.



Kids like the goofy add ons though.
 
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