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Old 10-24-12, 01:34 PM
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Default ISCjonny Custom Blacked Out Headlights w/ a Twist

Everything dismantled...



Projector dismantled and internals painted. Color matched Starfire Pearl Projector Shrouds. RGB LED integration in the projector housing.



and the TWIST...

1st Real Carbon Fiber headlight housing.




More pics to come once everything is put back together.
Old 10-24-12, 01:43 PM
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That looks awesome! Makes me want to bake my headlights
Old 10-24-12, 01:48 PM
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kooool stuff Jonny that carbon fiber housing looks intersting..
Old 10-24-12, 01:57 PM
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WOw def suscribing
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look good sofar can't wait to see when it done
Old 10-24-12, 02:54 PM
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this is gonna be sick. I would've done a metal/ aluminum brushed finish on the projector though
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real CF nice!
Old 10-24-12, 03:49 PM
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Looking forward to the final results!
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oooo in for the transformation!
Old 10-24-12, 04:18 PM
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hopefully I can get to see them in person during the next SRS
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Loving the CF. This is going to look hot with the starfire.
Old 10-24-12, 05:36 PM
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Looking good Johnny...very creative. Lighting Techniques bulbs you using?
Old 10-24-12, 06:25 PM
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Definitely interesting
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good stuff and forgive me of my ignorance but where did you find real carbon fiber and is it hard to work with...for some reason im thinking its just like vinyl except thicker and harder to get in the cervices etc....
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These look promising, can't wait to see them finished


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