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Old Apr 20, 2003
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people with black headlight housing...

does it leak? does fog get in? i want to get the jdm style headlights but i dont want to if it leaks n stuff? is ther any way to prevent that from happening?
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Old Apr 21, 2003
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Depends if they seal it tight enough...just like how it would be if you cleared your own headlights...
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Old Apr 21, 2003
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No leaking here just yet...i hope never
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Old Apr 21, 2003
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well if you buy like aftermarket brand headlights, they should leak. i bought some gunmetal headlights about a month ago and mine have never leaked. so dont worry
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Just paint your stock ones black (like me). Make sure you seal it up real good with silicone and they wont leak.
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no mine don't leak...i bought them aftermarket...
you can but more seal on them if you wanna prevent it...
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mines dont leak...if it does sealing it will do
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No leaking or fogging here. Its just like OEM.... because it is OEM... DIY black housing headlights.
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Don't forget to grease your holes.
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Don't forget to grease your holes.
haha, I don't think that is a major issue is it, shouldn't they be wet enough stock?
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My set leaked so i took them out and sealed them
no problems since
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DIY OEM, no leakage.
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DIY no leakage
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