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Old May 16, 2010 | 03:06 PM
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Does anybody have pics of vettes that had the pop up lights then replaced with custom ones??
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Old May 16, 2010 | 06:38 PM
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sombody must have pics where they removed the pop up lights on a vette
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Old May 17, 2010 | 08:38 PM
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I did on my wide body vette.

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Old May 19, 2010 | 09:48 AM
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Check these out:

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-p...ns-gp-2-a.html

These are the only ones I personally have liked. Others make the car look to froggy to me.
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I made these myself. It was a quick fiberglass job and they are not quite finished but I needed something as my stock lights kept stripping the gears inside. Some people dont like them but whatever.

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Not a fan of stationary headlights, but I don't like how high the stock lights flip up.

When available, I'm getting these:
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-g...hread-2-a.html




They're still working on the shroud to go on them. The goal is to look something like this:


Pop up headlights can be a serious pain in the *** when those motors go out, but it really adds a lot of character to the car, and the stationary headlights just don't keep that character.
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