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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 03:12 PM
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Projector headlights

Hope everybody had a good holiday! I am lookin into getting some new headlights, hate the look of the stock yellow ones, for my white 2000 7.3 im looking at some spyder headlights from andys auto sports
heres the link: 99-07 Ford F250 Headlights from Spyder Auto at Andy's Auto Sport

id love to hear what other people think of these and what they suggest for replacement lights. thanks guys!
 
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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 03:58 PM
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I like the RECON stuff. 264192BK Recon Projector Headlight Set - Smoked / Black for 99-07 Ford F250 at Andy's Auto Sport
 
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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 04:31 PM
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is that what you have on yours? they are cool! a little pricey for my taste but i have no clue of quality difference between these and the spyder ones
 
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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 10:38 PM
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I got these off of fleabay and I have been happy with them so far ! and I think they dressed BigRed up pretty good!

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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by diehardstroker
is that what you have on yours? they are cool! a little pricey for my taste but i have no clue of quality difference between these and the spyder ones
Not yet. I am planning on getting all new lights and I am weird about sticking with one brand when I start. Uniformity maybe a Marine Corps thing I dont know.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 09:20 AM
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Not yet. I am planning on getting all new lights and I am weird about sticking with one brand when I start. Uniformity maybe a Marine Corps thing I dont know.
well its a good idea cause if you need something you know exactly where to go, your not lookin around at 10 different places to find what you need. my fathers the same way, he was in the Marine Corps.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2012 | 09:22 AM
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I got these off of fleabay and I have been happy with them so far ! and I think they dressed BigRed up pretty good!

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how was it wiring up the LED's? did you just wire em up to the parking light?
 
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There were seperate leads for the parking lites ! Pretty easy to install! The one piece makes it easy!

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Did you use the standard bulbs or have you gone over to HID, just wondered what the quality of light was like with standard bulbs, thanks
 
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I was turned towards these guys when considerin projectors for my Merc and 85. http://www.theretrofitsource.com/ I was thinkin of gettin some 05 headlights and installin a set of mini h1s. They are pricy but its deffinetly better quality.
 
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