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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 12:06 PM
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you guys thing i should ditch the halos?

i know alot of people hate halos but just honest opinion



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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 12:06 PM
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Yes you should
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 12:15 PM
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+1 on ditchin them
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 12:24 PM
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+2 on ditching them.
Into my garage...
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 12:24 PM
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yeah i am getting a roller with some stock ones so ill just swap em out and try and polish them

brain how'd you get yours so clear i wet sanded mine and polished still wasnt good enough urs are like glass

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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 01:08 PM
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They have become to popular...the stock headlights with the whistler mod would look 500x better.
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 01:44 PM
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yea, do whistler mod
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 01:57 PM
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man i just noticed how much a set of stockers would look
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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no way man i have halos on my black camaro and i love them but if you want stock ones i might have mine laying around but if i dont i work for chevy i can find you a set for cheap
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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I say keep them, they look good anyway's. Spend your money on something else.
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 04:54 PM
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well i just bought a car (roller ) so i can jack its headlights and sell the halos
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 05:02 PM
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Well either way it'll look good, just do whistler mod if you go back to the stock lights.
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 05:11 PM
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i wanted to stay away from the black so i might keep em stock
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 06:51 PM
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I would say yes, the only car I think they look sweet on is BMW's
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 08:26 PM
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Ditch em'!! Halos belong on a BMW not a Camaro!!
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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i say ditch em, along with the bowties below the z28 emblems, also what wheels are those.
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 09:07 PM
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yea ditch them and go whistler or even just stock.
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 09:15 PM
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Ditch the wheels first. IMO halos only look good on dark colors.
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by 89Formulaws6
brain how'd you get yours so clear i wet sanded mine and polished still wasnt good enough urs are like glass
They're halos without the insert

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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 09:10 AM
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Dude Brian your car is so bad ***. I have a TA and am partial to the TA styling but that is a mean looking camaro.
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