Blackhouse and CCFL

Kamil89

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hey guys had a day off today and my cathodes came in so i decided to black out the headlights and stick the cathodes in. turned out to be a lil harder than i thought hehe... anyway heres some pics enjoy...




the before
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taking the lights out
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lights out
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after baking them
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painted... used a glossy finish and it made the chrome look like sandpaper
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put together
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what u guys think?
 

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Hmm...the CCFLs looks really blue, hopefully the cops will go easy on you.
 

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yea idda gone with white if i was to put some in mines....not bad at all man...mad props....are u running off one transformer or did u use two jus for safety purposes. overall...clean job man :thumbsup:
 

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ya i ordered 2 kits in case i mess up so 2 transformers inside the housing.. ye about the cops when i turn the hids on they dont compare lol and ive been driving with those for almost half year and no cop wants to mess with me hehe....knock on wood...
 

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hwo much did u get em for...i was gonna get em wen i saw jmillz install em on his car....but i never got a chance...didnt want open up the headlights again..but it looks good
 

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10 bucks a kit and 4.20 shipping from oznium comes with 2 cathodes and 1 transformer... not a bad price at all
 

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yeah, i wouldn't have gone blue... but I bet it looks sick with just yuour parking lights at night..... IN a parking lot and not the road :lawl:

nice work.
 

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Are those tubes blue?? Cause mine are white and they don't look like that.

Maybe it's just the picture.
 
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