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Author Topic: projector retrofit in new monster headlight?  (Read 2690 times)
wannabfast
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« on: February 16, 2012, 11:59:17 AM »

im looking at my stock headlight, and i want to say you can fit one in there, but i dont think there is enough space to fit with a stock appearance
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« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2012, 12:15:07 PM »

imagining in my head...this could be very tricky.

the new monster headlight kinda/sort of separated in two section right?  You will need new cover though.  or just get a use headlight bucket from the older monster and retrofit that...keep your stock one.
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« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2012, 12:17:59 PM »

imagining in my head...this could be very tricky.

the new monster headlight kinda/sort of separated in two section right?  You will need new cover though.  or just get a use headlight bucket from the older monster and retrofit that...keep your stock one.

yeah...seems like a winner of an idear....look up HeMan's old HID thread.....I am too lazy to search it right now, but I am sure that'd be just the ticket!
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« Reply #3 on: February 16, 2012, 01:07:17 PM »

yea its separated into 2 sections, i was hoping to wedge a projector in the top section but all of the projector assemblies ive seen are way longer than will allow to fit
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« Reply #4 on: February 16, 2012, 02:03:18 PM »

theretrofitsource.com  <<<good source for this kind of project

any project will not fit in just the top section of your headlight...
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« Reply #5 on: February 17, 2012, 07:19:53 AM »

maybe as a thought for you, as I am just now thinking about making my trackbike a streetbike once again....I am considering this -> http://www.customdynamics.com/high_intensity_led_headlamp.htm
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