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Old 08-11-2009, 01:31 AM
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Originally Posted by xdejablu3x
is there any type of overlay or something that we can put over these VRD/APT fog lights to help them not get damaged from rocks or anything? i would like to put some on when i purchase a set but im looking for clear ones and not yellow overlays. sort of the stuff you'd see like headlight armor.
Looking for the same thing...Preferably already cut to spec - Does BlueBat have clear? Didn't see em - Or are the "light smoke" good enough? ...Also, are they $15 each or $15 total for the pair?

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Old 08-12-2009, 04:04 PM
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Anyone?
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Old 08-13-2009, 06:32 AM
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an Si buddy of mine told me about some sort of cutable plexy glass thing some of them use for their fog lights. you can trace around and cut it out. im not sure exactly but ill try to get in touch and find out.
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hmm. old post. o well. just wondering where can i get me a set of vrd fog lights. seems like its hard to get them now....
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Old 09-22-2009, 03:32 AM
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no its not hard, go to ebay
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why wouldn't you just get apt fogs... they're the same thing.
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love mine, not that bright but i still like em!
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I just ordered some apt fogs for my tc, tried to email bluebat about getting some yellow overlays with no respond,is bluebat still doing over lays? Checked his public profile his last activity was sept 5 2009.
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oh for those of you guys who solved the fogging problems, can you please tell us what you guys did? i remember reading something about sealing a rubber boot or rubber cap in the back with silicone before installing the fogs into the bumper vents.
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Originally Posted by Rodolfoperez1
I just ordered some apt fogs for my tc, tried to email bluebat about getting some yellow overlays with no respond,is bluebat still doing over lays? Checked his public profile his last activity was sept 5 2009.
Bluebat is still making overlays. He's just busy i guess. I've got a few overlays from him the last couple weeks. It just takes some time.
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Originally Posted by xdejablu3x
oh for those of you guys who solved the fogging problems, can you please tell us what you guys did? i remember reading something about sealing a rubber boot or rubber cap in the back with silicone before installing the fogs into the bumper vents.
I put a small bead of DAP Kwik Seal Plus around the lense. I've only had them on a couple of days with no rain so can't update, but not fogging so far?
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Got my apt/vrd fogs a couple of weeks ago, easy install, I love mine, can't wait to get some yellow overlays too.
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So my APTs should be here either today or tomorrow. I want to wire them to turn on with the parking lights and then be able to turn them on/off from there. I found the original SL article here:
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...=426285#881960

But I have a feeling that some of the pictures are missing in that post. What should I be looking for when it comes to wiring these guys to the parking lights?
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here you go...

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=137052
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ok heres the question ! i really want to get those APTs, but i was wondering, are u gonna fit my tC 09 ?? cuz my whip has Ground Effects like this

i dont want to do no cutting lol
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One person installed them w/ the OEM lip by using double sided tape.
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Originally Posted by Jon
One person installed them w/ the OEM lip by using double sided tape.
and the other, you might have to cut that section.
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i have to do some cutting if i want those APTs ??
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People have cut, people have forced them in, and some used double sided tape
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i dont like any of those ideas !! Lol
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