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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:07 PM
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i typed this in a search and no luck

i got for sale ads and crap

https://honda-tech.com/zero...age=2

can someone assist me?
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:20 PM
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anyone?

i want to get these done tonight
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:22 PM
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the headlights are ready to go in, black trim is off

need baking instructions and painting instructions
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:28 PM
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picture should help
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:32 PM
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found a thread with dead pics
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:37 PM
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man leave them, looks like johnny wongs car from back in the day
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:40 PM
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already out and ready to be painted

ummm, what wheels did he have? i cant recall? i remember it back in SS, loved it
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:45 PM
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old school volk nrs basically semi gloss black sprint cpf in black
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:48 PM
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ahhh yeah thats right

SOMEONE help me
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 05:57 PM
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come on guys, why is this board so dead tonight?
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 07:11 PM
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...so you need pointers on painting headlights?
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 07:13 PM
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uhm no, i needed to know what temp to bake and what duration?
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 07:16 PM
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Default Re: DIY 92-95 Headlights (DxHatchback)

Both of these threads have how-to's in them:

https://honda-tech.com/zero...age=1

https://honda-tech.com/zero...age=1
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 07:30 PM
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I did mine, well the old ones, Now I got JDM stanly lamps!

I did 250 for 10-15 mins, Basically put em in. Carfull taking them out and use a flat head screw driver and right away you will either see tha they are warm enough to peel apart or not warm enough. Carefull peeling it apart cause the silicone is VERY hard to get off the glass and actuall housing if you get it onto it!

Anyways its really easy, just take your time. I did mine in 3 days and they turned out PIMP. Then I sold them. DO a search under my name and you should see my post of how the projectors came out!

GOOD LUCK!
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 08:28 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by PatrickGSR94 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Both of these threads have how-to's in them:

https://honda-tech.com/zero...age=1

https://honda-tech.com/zero...age=1</TD></TR></TABLE>

Heh, sorry I deleted the pics in mine. There are plenty in the other one though.
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:29 PM
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first thing tomorrow morning: THE PAINT
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:32 PM
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Got 'em out eh?

I can't wait to see the finished product.
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:39 PM
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yep, finally got em out

a female figure had me busy talking til 1 heh

i hope they turn out well

you need to do yours, twin!
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 04:17 AM
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wow i really like the black housed eg front lights.
im gonna have to do that
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 04:28 AM
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can i just reheat and apply?

is sealant necessary?
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 04:59 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by DxHatchback &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">can i just reheat and apply?

is sealant necessary?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Yes, it is. If not, you'll have headlight leaks. Then maybe in the future, you'll have the fish bowl headlight. Basicly, reseal it with new and old sealant, protection X 2.
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 06:21 AM
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 06:33 AM
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excellent job on the headlights.......u definately have more patience than i do.
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 08:13 AM
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Nice job. I just did it to my friends 96 lude.
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