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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 12:50 AM
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Here are a couple of pictures of my first permanent mod, I got these headlamps from my son Joel for Christmas! Hyperwhites from West Coast Corvettes



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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 12:55 AM
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They look pretty cool
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Nice - always good to have more light on the road.
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 07:52 AM
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Cool! How much of a difference do you see?
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 08:12 AM
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what is the model number?
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 11:01 AM
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Looks good, like to more about them. Save the Wave.>George
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 08:30 PM
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Hyper Industries ~ 120w Hyperwhite bulbs. They are awesome!
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Cool Shannon!

First permanent mod!!
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 10:38 PM
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Yes sir!
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 11:22 PM
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Those look mighty bright
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 11:26 PM
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I need to do mine...
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 12:23 AM
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Hyper Industries ~ 120w Hyperwhite bulbs. They are awesome!
So you got the 120watt hi beams? or did you get both?
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 03:03 PM
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So you got the 120watt hi beams? or did you get both?

Actually I think I got the 100's, not the highs, only the lows. It's strange to pop the highs on with that orange light next to the white/blue!
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Actually I think I got the 100's, not the highs, only the lows. It's strange to pop the highs on with that orange light next to the white/blue!
Thanks. Thinking of doing the same to mine. I would really like to avoid that deer in the headlites.
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I have seen this mod in person and it looks very close to my 6000k HIDs. Good job Joel for getting your dad 'the mod'
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