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Is there any place to get new rubber around the headlight?
Posted by
f1ym4n
on August 01, 2012 at 11:14 AM
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what do you do prior to resealing the headlight assembly
posted by LJZTT
on August 01, 2012 at 08:36 AM
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for resealing purposes i mean
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S2000 Projector Retrofit version 2
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iceman601
02:24:03 08/01/12
Looking good! (n/m)
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zQuikonE
02:34:07 08/01/12
how many Blue Moon did it take to complete? (n/m)
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njz
07:28:56 08/01/12
hahah....Nice catch, probably a six pack =P (n/m)
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iceman601
09:38:22 08/01/12
I'll have a few in honor of you good work. (n/m)
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njz
10:19:58 08/01/12
Nice work dude!
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Ashman2k2
08:05:46 08/01/12
Excellent upgrade
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bartz32tt
08:13:11 08/01/12
With good bulbs and CLEAN projectors, the OEM system
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:45:06 08/01/12
I agree
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JRFITZ
09:52:52 08/01/12
"very good for halogen" is not good enough, IMO (n/m)
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bartz32tt
11:07:06 08/01/12
We're also talking about 23 year old technology
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:18:45 08/01/12
I think we're generally agreeing with each other
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bartz32tt
12:28:42 08/01/12
Agreed, apples and oranges (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
13:17:57 08/01/12
Just be happy you didnt get pop ups - the original design
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Bernie (NoVA)
12:12:33 08/01/12
Yikes! Nissan sure dodged a bullet there.. (n/m)
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bartz32tt
12:25:46 08/01/12
Its the same setup I had before
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iceman601
09:44:06 08/01/12
what do you do prior to resealing the headlight assembly
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LJZTT
08:36:14 08/01/12
There are silica packs under the black tray from the factory
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Bernie (NoVA)
09:18:48 08/01/12
ahh I see
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LJZTT
09:24:13 08/01/12
oddly enough in really cold weather one of my headlights
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LJZTT
09:33:41 08/01/12
Was more worried about having the back of the glass clean
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iceman601
09:48:27 08/01/12
Are you planning to keep these then this winter?
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LJZTT
13:16:53 08/01/12
Oh also, how did you come to pick these
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LJZTT
13:29:57 08/01/12
I just loved the cuttoff that these AP1s produce
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iceman601
20:00:07 08/01/12
The assemblies breathe, todays temps have nothing to
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Bernie (NoVA)
13:57:34 08/01/12
I'm confused then, why should they have the dessicant
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LJZTT
15:16:51 08/01/12
The desiccant can only do so much.
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zQuikonE
15:55:51 08/01/12
In my case it is a very very light amount of fogging up
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LJZTT
17:17:03 08/01/12
I see what you're saying. My DS headlight fogs up a bit on
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zQuikonE
17:29:33 08/01/12
Why are you messing w. all that?
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Bernie (NoVA)
10:22:55 08/02/12
I havent had to remove them prior, but as your write-up
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LJZTT
12:29:19 08/02/12
After heating it up and pressing the glass
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iceman601
15:45:48 08/01/12
Well here's my thing
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LJZTT
17:35:20 08/01/12
I think you'll have to take off your head lights and
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iceman601
19:53:10 08/01/12
Is there any place to get new rubber around the headlight? -
f1ym4n
11:14:16 08/01/12
The rubber trim gasket you can buy new from Nissan.
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Bernie (NoVA)
12:10:44 08/01/12
Interested in offering it as a service? (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
08:43:30 08/01/12
Pending the answer to LJZTTs question I'd be interested also (n/m)
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white22sky
09:13:33 08/01/12
I'd like to know too (n/m)
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RobZ32
09:46:03 08/01/12
Nope, sorry....barely had enough time to finish this set
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iceman601
09:53:53 08/01/12
Why not do a complete wright up with a step by step
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njz
10:16:15 08/01/12
^^ That would be awesome (n/m)
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Red Hawk (CO)
10:26:18 08/01/12
Agreed, before you lose all free time :)
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BigTDogg (MA)
10:28:26 08/01/12
Thought I had enough pics and info on both threads
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iceman601
15:48:23 08/01/12
Cutoff with glass in place
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iceman601
10:08:58 08/01/12
Great Job!!
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TReedsZ
11:37:55 08/01/12
Great job again!
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ELIM
10:09:11 08/01/12
Re: S2000 Projector Retrofit version 2
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Jason300zxTT
10:25:50 08/01/12
Re: S2000 Projector Retrofit version 2
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MileHighZ32
10:47:45 08/01/12
Not all projectors are the same. E46, TSX, and S2K are all
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zQuikonE
11:09:08 08/01/12
This may be a good start.
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white22sky
12:25:59 08/01/12
I assume this is for "off-road" use only. (n/m)
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GatorJ
13:59:42 08/01/12
Isn't everything with these cars? (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
14:35:16 08/01/12
I like the brushed AL look, hope it stays! (n/m)
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BoneZ (MD)
16:28:06 08/01/12
Hope so too, I hit it a couple of time with Mothers polish
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iceman601
20:03:07 08/01/12
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