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HID on stock housing lights??

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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 04:18 PM
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How do people do HID kits with a normal head light and not a projector head light.?
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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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plug them in and turn them on i guess? lol. or thats how my old HID setup work.
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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 04:30 PM
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i dont knowi wnat to get HIds but i dont want to mess with projector head lights.
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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 04:37 PM
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what yr is your car?
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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 04:47 PM
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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 05:08 PM
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well, here are some pics of my old plug and play system i used for a couple of months before i went to bi xenons..





the install is very straight forward. i actually still have them if you want to buy them. PM me with a price if your interested.
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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 10:56 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Curiouz_G &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">well, here are some pics of my old plug and play system i used for a couple of months before i went to bi xenons..

the install is very straight forward. i actually still have them if you want to buy them. PM me with a price if your interested.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Seem that you did a nice job. Anyway, I got the same civic as your, how do you handle the Day Time Light problem while install?? (or Civic US version does not has DRL)
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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 02:39 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by civic_sam &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

Seem that you did a nice job. Anyway, I got the same civic as your, how do you handle the Day Time Light problem while install?? (or Civic US version does not has DRL)</TD></TR></TABLE>

The US. models aren't setup to run all the time (aka. DRL).
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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 04:19 PM
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i cant tell on 7th gen but are those black housing lights?


i have the same color of car as you, so i no what it will look like.
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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 05:13 PM
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those are blacked out

my HID setup were in the non blacked out OEM housings

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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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thats cool thanks i should be ready to take them off ur hands soon.
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Old Dec 14, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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cool
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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 09:47 AM
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do you have any pics of the install.. im looking into reto fitting some x5 projectors
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Old Dec 15, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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i have a set of apexcone 8000k bulbs coming in next week for my 05. from what i was told, they are plug and play, i just need to change them like i would normal bulbs. i will probably black out the housing too. ill take pictures once i get them.
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