Rusty XR6T Donating Members 516 Member For: 14y 11m 7d Gender: Male Posted 30/11/10 06:04 AM Share Posted 30/11/10 06:04 AM (edited) I'm starting to design my own eye lids for my FG XR6T.This is inspired by Toxic Beasts group buy for the BA/BFs - If the process turns out OK I'll be offering them to forum members, costing etc is unknown as I am just starting to check viability and feedback now.Any design ideas you guys have would be great, I will be making the moulds within the next 2 weeks and will do a run of Carbon Fiber and plastic (colour matched to body)to see how they look.hopefully will have my set done before Christmas and will take requests to be delivered early in the new year.Feel free to modify the image below with your eye lid ideas. Edited 30/11/10 06:09 AM by Rusty XR6T Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dillz Three pedals are better then two.. Donating Members 15,637 Member For: 17y 9m 13d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 30/11/10 06:41 AM Share Posted 30/11/10 06:41 AM Hey mate, was actually talking about these today. Apparently any headlight modification is illegal. May be worth confirming before you put all the effort in, unless it doesn't bother you then it's all good. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rusty XR6T Donating Members 516 Member For: 14y 11m 7d Gender: Male Posted 30/11/10 07:30 AM Author Share Posted 30/11/10 07:30 AM It doesn't worry me too much as they'll be clip in, so easily removed if a copper has a problem Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Panda Eyes flame magnet Gold Donating Members 5,674 Member For: 16y 9m 22d Gender: Male Location: adelaide hills- 'race air' central Posted 30/11/10 10:44 AM Share Posted 30/11/10 10:44 AM wont stop a defect though, as I found out with my 30 sec unpluggable angel eyes... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rusty XR6T Donating Members 516 Member For: 14y 11m 7d Gender: Male Posted 30/11/10 12:09 PM Author Share Posted 30/11/10 12:09 PM The problem with angel eyes is they make your entire head light assembly defective as you have modified an oem part, even if electrically disconnected you have a ccfl tube or LED tube stuck inside your head light.The eye lids I can unclip in half a second and hand to the copper if he so wishes, pulling off my bov or replacing the center muffler might be a bit harder to do on the side of the road though.Anyway the eye lids aren't done yet and it will be up to the users discretion, the simple way is if you don't want them, don't buy them... Problem solved Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doguepound Member 34 Member For: 18y 7m 5d Gender: Male Location: Inner Westie Posted 20/12/10 11:57 AM Share Posted 20/12/10 11:57 AM Rusty if this gets off the ground then count me in for a set.Cheers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rusty XR6T Donating Members 516 Member For: 14y 11m 7d Gender: Male Posted 21/12/10 03:54 AM Author Share Posted 21/12/10 03:54 AM yep no worries, I have time over the holidays to do a bit more work so will keep you posted Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
giantlobster Donating Members 95 Member For: 16y 4m 17d Posted 21/12/10 04:11 AM Share Posted 21/12/10 04:11 AM yeah I agree it should be alright cos it's almost like a headlight protector, so easy to just unclip it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HIRO F6 Member 1,817 Member For: 16y 1m 19d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane, QLD Posted 21/12/10 04:27 AM Share Posted 21/12/10 04:27 AM Have you got a pic to show us what they may look like Rusty? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rusty XR6T Donating Members 516 Member For: 14y 11m 7d Gender: Male Posted 21/12/10 04:39 AM Author Share Posted 21/12/10 04:39 AM the best I can do for you mate is an artist impression, no actual photos as yet, still in the process of making the moulds of the headlight lense to make the actual eye lid. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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