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J spec 99 Xenon Headlights
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DPHOUSE
on June 02, 2017 at 12:01 AM
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Does anyone have these factory xenons on their z32? Can you post some photos and your thoughts on whether the hefty price tag is worth it?
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J spec 99 Xenon Headlights -
DPHOUSE
00:01:46 06/02/17
I don't know if the factory Xenon HID is for LHD...
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T(Seattle)
08:01:35 06/02/17
...and these are some posts on it...
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T(Seattle)
12:11:08 06/02/17
JDM lights are factory aimed for RHD including the 99 HIDs
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Bernie (NoVA)
22:09:46 06/02/17
you should 3D print the mirrored-version of the piece that
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LJZTT
08:51:14 06/03/17
Re: JDM lights are factory aimed for RHD including the 99 HIDs
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DPHOUSE
11:48:01 06/03/17
Yeah - I have a pair here that I am working on. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
11:04:46 06/04/17
... in reference to your HID retrofit ...
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T(Seattle)
14:09:28 06/03/17
Back in the day this is what we did...
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Bernie (NoVA)
11:09:58 06/04/17
pretty sure I have one of those, except my bulbs are
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LJZTT
15:01:43 06/04/17
Odd - my Philips ballasts lasted and lasted. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
22:47:45 06/04/17
they probably had 12-15 years before one fizzled out
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LJZTT
12:12:02 06/05/17
Depends on how much you like the look:
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RAGTPZ
08:53:35 06/02/17
Those 295s in the rear look amazing (n/m)
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WhiTTe Z
10:17:10 06/02/17
Gracias! I think so too! :) (n/m)
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RAGTPZ
15:19:01 06/02/17
Re: Depends on how much you like the look:
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DPHOUSE
13:57:56 06/02/17
LED conversion for ~$60 is also an option (n/m)
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FrozTTy
14:02:22 06/02/17
please elaborate on the "conversion" rather than roll a live
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LJZTT
08:44:40 06/03/17
LJ where you been? No grenades here and your analogy was
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FrozTTy
07:25:10 06/04/17
it's ok if it was a little over your head (n/m)
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LJZTT
15:04:59 06/04/17
Definitely agree on the HID retrofit then. The light output
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RAGTPZ
15:30:21 06/02/17
2nd. I have a retrofit kit...
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CameronSF
16:41:37 06/02/17
Re: 2nd. I have a retrofit kit...
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DPHOUSE
17:16:05 06/02/17
I put in a set of HID Bi-Xenon projectors
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StramanVerTT(GA)
18:21:57 06/03/17
Which Bi-Xenon projectors did you use, where did you get
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ZXoltan
21:01:56 06/03/17
doesnt answer all your questions but informative still
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LJZTT
15:47:23 06/04/17
Mini H1 Bi-Xenon projectors.
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StramanVerTT(GA)
13:15:42 06/07/17
Mods includes some trimings to have them fit
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StramanVerTT(GA)
13:19:07 06/07/17
used USDM headlight housings? (n/m)
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LJZTT
17:29:46 06/07/17
I modified the ones on the Z (n/m)
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StramanVerTT(GA)
13:55:53 06/08/17
I miss those wheels. :( (n/m)
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PiotrC70
19:26:23 06/02/17
hmmm - still purdy after all these years :-) (n/m)
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JustSomeToolInAVerTT
08:48:48 06/04/17
I think it depends on how picky you are about your lighting.
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Zeke21
09:04:02 06/04/17
sounds like alot of geometry! maybe some fractions thrown in (n/m)
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LJZTT
15:35:54 06/04/17
If you're going for light output, do a retrofit. I hardly
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PiotrC70
19:25:27 06/02/17
I'm also in the market for better lighting.........
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Devin300zx
22:38:27 06/02/17
no one here is defining what exactly they mean when
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LJZTT
08:23:23 06/03/17
Thanks for the info...
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Devin300zx
14:07:45 06/03/17
LJ, He did specify "under $175" which pretty much
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ZXoltan
08:52:52 06/03/17
sorry wasnt in his original post...
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LJZTT
09:21:59 06/03/17
What correcting the cut off actually does...
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Zeke21
08:52:23 06/04/17
wrong
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LJZTT
15:13:15 06/04/17
Re: wrong
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Zeke21
21:15:17 06/04/17
IOWall else remaining untouched, the "offending side" of
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LJZTT
15:17:56 06/04/17
Have you checked who has them in stock? I just bought mine
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PiotrC70
11:04:25 06/03/17
Yeah, price tag over 2k for the set :-O
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ZXoltan
12:43:02 06/03/17
what bugs me about the price is that they used to be 1600ish
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LJZTT
13:13:50 06/03/17
Doesn't really matter what the yen vs $ does.
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Bernie (NoVA)
11:13:59 06/04/17
this is what I assumed, although I figured you would have a
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LJZTT
15:03:29 06/04/17
I don't see any moles ...
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Bernie (NoVA)
22:49:44 06/04/17
I wouldnt mind modifying her cut-off shields (n/m)
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LJZTT
12:15:39 06/05/17
I enjoy mine
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Z32TT-R
23:39:51 06/03/17
Re: J spec 99 Xenon Headlights
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legendaryyaj
00:35:31 06/05/17
What happened? Looked like you had a good start (n/m)
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ZXoltan
12:40:02 06/05/17
Re: What happened? Looked like you had a good start
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legendaryyaj
19:01:23 06/05/17
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