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Old May 13, 2007 | 11:31 PM
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the fogs on the black one, are they not yellow? How did you do that?

They look really nice.
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the fogs on the black one, are they not yellow? How did you do that?

They look really nice.
Changed the bulbs.
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Old May 15, 2007 | 04:54 AM
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Changed the bulbs.
Depends how the NAm housings are. some have a yellow "jar" around the fog socket, you simply need to open up your headlight and pull this "jar" off.
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Old May 16, 2007 | 12:16 AM
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my bulbs are really bright white.. i pulled them out. and grounded them, and they lit up very white. im going to try the jar idea!
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Make sure you use heavy gloves. The yellow jars get very brrittle with age.
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Do I have to buy a new one? Or just take the old one off?
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