 » Site Navigation | | | | » Recent Threads | | | |  |  |  | |  12-12-2007, 04:06 AM | #1 | | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: G-dale, California Posts: 1,698 |  fog light specs
hey guys i got a quick question anyone ever take apart a foglight? or better yet does anyone know the dimensions of it? i need to know how much room there is from the back housing to the front glass lenses. i have a really cool foglight mod idea but i need the specs first  __________________ Live Everyday As If Its Your Last
A friend is someone who is willing to step into a flame to save you........aka a 318ti   |  |  | | 12-12-2007, 04:18 AM | #2 | | Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: SW Florida Posts: 4,275 |
i've taken them apart at work...but that doesn't help you much does it. lol
someone should have an extra laying around that can be measured tho.
good luck with the mod __________________ 
Sean
1995 Active | | | | | 12-14-2007, 09:02 PM | #3 | | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Nashville, TN Posts: 699 |
What's the idea? __________________ 
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6" Speaker Mod | | | | | 12-15-2007, 07:39 PM | #4 | | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: G-dale, California Posts: 1,698 |
Quote: Originally Posted by Flametail  What's the idea? | i got my hands on some projector lenses(very small) and i want to open the OEM depos to install the lenses in front of the bulbs and install some 3000k HID bulbs in there __________________ Live Everyday As If Its Your Last
A friend is someone who is willing to step into a flame to save you........aka a 318ti | | | | | 12-15-2007, 08:12 PM | #5 | | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Nashville, TN Posts: 699 |
I bet that would look sweet. __________________
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6" Speaker Mod | | | | | 12-15-2007, 08:19 PM | #6 | | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: G-dale, California Posts: 1,698 |
Quote: Originally Posted by Flametail I bet that would look sweet. | ya but i dont want to start hacking away at them without some knowledge...i mean fogs arnt that cheap  __________________ Live Everyday As If Its Your Last
A friend is someone who is willing to step into a flame to save you........aka a 318ti | | | | | 12-15-2007, 08:21 PM | #7 | | Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: state college, pa Posts: 3,431 |
Pull the lens, insert a piece of wire that makes it past the reflector, remove and measure. __________________
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ZOMBIES. | | | | | 12-15-2007, 08:23 PM | #8 | | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: G-dale, California Posts: 1,698 |
Quote: Originally Posted by aceyx Pull the lens, insert a piece of wire that makes it past the reflector, remove and measure. | good idea! im going to get to work on them monday so if i get anywhere on this mod ill post pics and what not if it seems like it will be more costly than i thought then i wont go through with it __________________ Live Everyday As If Its Your Last
A friend is someone who is willing to step into a flame to save you........aka a 318ti | | | | | 12-15-2007, 08:44 PM | #9 | | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Nashville, TN Posts: 699 |
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6" Speaker Mod | | | | | 12-15-2007, 08:46 PM | #10 | | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: G-dale, California Posts: 1,698 |
Quote: Originally Posted by Flametail | ive seen those and ive seen the new Depo ones i dont like the look of them....they look cheap and way too ricer. i want the OEM look so from the outside it will look OEM but when the lights turn on it will be projectors instead of just reflectors __________________ Live Everyday As If Its Your Last
A friend is someone who is willing to step into a flame to save you........aka a 318ti | | | | | 12-16-2007, 01:01 AM | #11 | | Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: SW Florida Posts: 4,275 |
right on...good luck!
pics to follow? __________________
Sean
1995 Active | | | | | 12-16-2007, 01:10 AM | #12 | | Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: G-dale, California Posts: 1,698 |
Quote: Originally Posted by teetime4one right on...good luck!
pics to follow? | thanks bro ya if i go ahead with the mod ill definitely take pics and write up...this would be a pretty good clean mod if it works __________________ Live Everyday As If Its Your Last
A friend is someone who is willing to step into a flame to save you........aka a 318ti | | | | | 12-16-2007, 05:15 AM | #13 | | Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: SW Florida Posts: 4,275 |
i look forward to it! __________________
Sean
1995 Active | | | | | 12-16-2007, 05:26 AM | #14 | | Senior Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: LA, Bellflower, CA Posts: 3,613 |
yeah. good luck garik. make sure you're grounded while you're working on it. dont want to create some kind of short. lol. wanna meet up on monday sometime and i can help ya out? ask if bobby, hugo, or jesse wanna meet up to. __________________ 
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marv17 yeah. good luck garik. make sure you're grounded while you're working on it. dont want to create some kind of short. lol. wanna meet up on monday sometime and i can help ya out? ask if bobby, hugo, or jesse wanna meet up to. | would bro but i got work at 3 so i doubt i can make it out there and back on time.....you guys are too far god dammit! __________________ Live Everyday As If Its Your Last
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