To anyone who might be interested,
I hate the orange looking indicator in the clear lensed lights caused by the the orange bulb reflecting inside the light i used to solve this by buying the chrome look bulbs at a cost of around £15-£20 but now days i do it this way at minimal cost.
I take the orange bulb and give it a light dusting with a can of silver spray paint (only a dusting)
I then replace them in the lights and the go from looking like this:
To this:
And they still work perfectly:
Has no noticeable effect on the lifespan of the bulb
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Cheap way of ridding the horrible orange look to you indicators
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Re: Cheap way of ridding the horrible orange look to you indicators
Nice job.
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Re: Cheap way of ridding the horrible orange look to you indicators
Brilliant - just learnt this trick after seeing my bodyshop guy do the same to a pdc!
Thank you for sharing!
Thank you for sharing!
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Re: Cheap way of ridding the horrible orange look to you indicators
nice!
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Re: Cheap way of ridding the horrible orange look to you indicators
Looks amazing! Great job
Re: Cheap way of ridding the horrible orange look to you indicators
Ding Dang Do.
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