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First minor mod...chrome turn signal bulbs (merged)

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Old 03-05-08, 05:28 PM
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Default First minor mod...chrome turn signal bulbs (merged)

Took the egg yolk effect out from the rear turn signal using semi chromium bulbs.

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Old 03-05-08, 05:29 PM
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heh i didn't read the before and after so i was thinking hm your car is wet...is that the mod? lol
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Hey Raj, how close is that color to the cobalt blue that Porsche offers?
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Originally Posted by Flash 3
Hey Raj, how close is that color to the cobalt blue that Porsche offers?
Very very very close. It has a little more purple in it.
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That has to be the cheapest mod
Old 03-06-08, 09:30 PM
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how is the lighting output? looks nice
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Originally Posted by gs430raj
Took the egg yolk effect out from the rear turn signal using semi chromium bulbs.
That's a great mod and I did the same on my IS300 tail lights..

Quick question.. Did you buy the amber or red ones???

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took me awhile to notice... but now i see it... looks clean
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Originally Posted by Shoganai
took me awhile to notice... but now i see it... looks clean
A straight rear picture would show the difference much better...
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raj some LED's would look nice....
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Originally Posted by LEXUS_KID
That has to be the cheapest mod
No that would be the air freshener in my $300 Ford Capri 25 years ago
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Originally Posted by ISmy350JDM
how is the lighting output? looks nice
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Pretty good actually. I did not buy the cheap bulbs with the thick chrome coating, these have a thin coating which lets the amber light through.
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Originally Posted by LexISguy
raj some LED's would look nice....
I actually bought some, but the bulbs themselves were ugly as sin and clearly visible.


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