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Old 08-07-2006, 11:20 PM
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looks very nice, i'm curious how you got your taillights apart and how'd u go about putting it back together? thanks!
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Old 08-07-2006, 11:29 PM
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i love it, i dont think he is going to share, it would be just bad for buisness, lol, but maybe he will, i hope so thats sick. not so much the led's but the how he got it apart and together, probably similar to the headlights i guess. i dunno never took mine out.
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Old 08-08-2006, 01:59 AM
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well, if he's making them for people, i want to clarify the quality, circitry, craftsmanship and make sure its up to par. as for pictures, i want to see what his reseal job looks like.. from the website, it looks like he uses 5mm led's.. which isnt right IMO.. no car maker makes there tails w/ 5mm's.. so, its about saftey as well.. but thats my opinion, a fellow led'r
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well, if he's making them for people, i want to clarify the quality, circitry, craftsmanship and make sure its up to par. as for pictures, i want to see what his reseal job looks like.. from the website, it looks like he uses 5mm led's.. which isnt right IMO.. no car maker makes there tails w/ 5mm's.. so, its about saftey as well.. but thats my opinion, a fellow led'r

a massive x2
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Old 08-08-2006, 02:58 AM
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hott! didnt find much on the site or maybe i wasnt looking hard enough... all i found was IS stuff.
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Old 08-08-2006, 03:07 AM
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those look pretty sweet, good job on the modifacation :D
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OMG that looks damn good.....i love that LED MOD
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Old 08-08-2006, 06:55 AM
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Originally Posted by magyver
well, if he's making them for people, i want to clarify the quality, circitry, craftsmanship and make sure its up to par. as for pictures, i want to see what his reseal job looks like.. from the website, it looks like he uses 5mm led's.. which isnt right IMO.. no car maker makes there tails w/ 5mm's.. so, its about saftey as well.. but thats my opinion, a fellow led'r
yeah.. wanna look at that reseal

but for his site... he switched to using superflux it looks like from the 5mm's

and also... i think the TYC's use 5mm leds. they sure don't look like superflux or anything else.... it's just the reflector that makes them shine as bright as it does..
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Old 08-08-2006, 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by magyver
well, if he's making them for people, i want to clarify the quality, circitry, craftsmanship and make sure its up to par. as for pictures, i want to see what his reseal job looks like.. from the website, it looks like he uses 5mm led's.. which isnt right IMO.. no car maker makes there tails w/ 5mm's.. so, its about saftey as well.. but thats my opinion, a fellow led'r
i missed the follow up post stating that he was trying to sell these. If that's the case then yea, that information would be nice. I just thought it was just a show off thread with no plans for distribution, but that was incorrect.
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Old 08-08-2006, 12:21 PM
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well, he posts the runs.. if you post a custom mod and are tryin to sell them, its good PR to post again and answer questions... no? LOL.. i'll never buy em.. but i just want others to be wary of what product your buying.. i was curious cause there were NO real closups.. and w/ being on 6 differnt forums since 00', ive gathered in situations like this, far away shots mean lack of quality closeup.. but that may not be the case, but thats what the picts got to prove...
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Old 08-08-2006, 01:54 PM
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here is his gallery (i think) of a different version of Scion tc lights I found... I like the version posted better than the version in the link... oh wells, hopefully he comes back with more pics and close ups...

http://www.lmretrofits.com/gallery/tcgallery/index.htm
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Old 08-08-2006, 05:57 PM
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5mm leds....? that would be a disgrace! hahaha. Nothing but superflux for my tails. Yeah the site is old and outdated, just recently expanded to a few new cars so we haven't had a chance to update it.

And yeah TYC and DEPO both use 5mm LEDs.

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Old 08-08-2006, 10:15 PM
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any pics with the brakes pressed
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Old 08-12-2006, 06:44 AM
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i hate you michael....redo my tails!!!!!...lol..and oh yea...i like the blackhousing job...very clean..me and alex were gonna try to get some testor spray for ours but he couldnt get ahold of any i dont think....keep up the mods......damnit...now it means i have to start modding more....gah
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Old 09-01-2006, 05:06 PM
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Update:

Close up pics:





Also a short 2mb video:

http://www.feintd.com/forum/feintlightingtails.wmv
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Old 09-01-2006, 05:17 PM
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wow that looks great! looks like a g35 on the road
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Old 09-01-2006, 07:28 PM
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very nice, very clean
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Old 09-01-2006, 07:57 PM
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those blinkers look pretty sweet too.. how about some blinker shots?
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Old 09-02-2006, 06:46 AM
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Hey aeugrx those led tail lights are looking really nice. Probably my favorite so far. Keep up the great work. Any plans for mass production?
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Old 09-02-2006, 06:52 AM
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NM I just checked out your site. Obviously you are. Patiently waiting!
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