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Old 02-17-2007, 12:52 PM   #1
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side marker lights

anybody take a chance at cracking open the side marker lights with a heat gun or something to replace the amber light with a hyper white light?
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Old 02-17-2007, 01:02 PM   #2
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I don't think you needto crack it...there is a way to open it..read the manual..check it in the DIY forum, its online.

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Old 02-17-2007, 01:24 PM   #3
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No, I'm pretty sure you do need to crack it.

Chris, its time to share your secret.
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Old 02-17-2007, 03:01 PM   #4
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Yeah - spill it hopscotch.
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Old 02-18-2007, 01:57 AM   #5
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"Hopscotch."

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Old 02-18-2007, 10:17 PM   #6
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Scotch? who's got some scotch.... I want some :)
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Old 02-18-2007, 11:29 PM   #7
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spill it man
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Old 02-19-2007, 08:18 PM   #8
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Old 02-20-2007, 01:27 PM   #9
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I tried to do the same and i almost broke it...
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Old 02-20-2007, 01:45 PM   #10
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did you use a heat gun or the oven process?
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Old 02-20-2007, 01:46 PM   #11
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Stay tuned for the DIY Write Up. Its been a while since Ive done one...
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Old 02-20-2007, 01:58 PM   #12
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Old 02-20-2007, 03:53 PM   #13
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Here's a little teaser to hold ya's....

My choice of replacement bulb was a 194 LED from HiLEDS.com of course.
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Old 02-20-2007, 04:17 PM   #14
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damn that's cool!!!
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Old 02-20-2007, 06:01 PM   #15
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you're killing me chris!!!! NEED THAT DIY!!!!!
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Old 02-20-2007, 07:51 PM   #16
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i still need to take the time and add side marker lights...
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Old 02-20-2007, 10:04 PM   #17
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LED on side markers would kick butt
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LED on side markers would kick butt

..... it already does.
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