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Old 07-26-2006, 08:55 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Here's a picture of my headlight mod that I did and the 351 windsor that I did for my buddys 68 F100.

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How did you do the headlights? do you bake them in the oven to open them? i want to do this, but i dunno how to go about this.
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Looks great!!!!! Did you use the bake method?
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Good job..
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I used the bake method. It wasn't that bad. I used welding gloves to handle them when they were hot. Piece of cake. I'm gonna paint the little bulb cups silver or chrome though. I don't like the red as much anymore.
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I used the bake method. ...Piece of cake.
I think I strayed into the wrong forum!
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Not get baked method the bake the headlight method lol..
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I stopped doing the get baked method a long time ago. Some folks never learn though. Where do you hide your weed maaannnnn?
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Hey sweet nice to see a fellow Washingtonian, the lights look awesome, I'd do that to my optima but with it being silver that just wouldn't look good lol. nice lookin ride though.
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