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Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-27-2013, 02:17 AM
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Posted By PCC010
And one more...

And one more pichttp://986forum.com/forums/uploads01/lights51382869011.jpg
Forum: DIY Project Guides 10-27-2013, 02:15 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Well its been a while, but I can provide some...

Well its been a while, but I can provide some feedback on my black LED headlights supplied by Jeffrey at Xtreme.

Some may not know but I had some major dramas with the original model (One of the...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-18-2012, 01:02 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Looks slick MaxQ. I hear what you say about...

Looks slick MaxQ.

I hear what you say about quality, but if Porsche had ever made these lights expect a $4,000 price tag on them.

Imagine all the critics when the 996 came out if the cars had...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-08-2012, 03:33 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Standard stock Halogen H7 On the black matte...

Standard stock Halogen H7

On the black matte units the fog lights are not chromed i.e. its not reflective

I did wonder about that as I know how hot these lights can get.

Pretty sure Jeremy...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-07-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Hot news and it is hot! You guys with smoked...

Hot news and it is hot!

You guys with smoked lights don't use your fog lights!

I understand that the heat from the bulb may be melting the matte black coating.

Jeremy from xtreme is on to it...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-07-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Just swapped the flasher relay with a LED one -...

Just swapped the flasher relay with a LED one - 30 secs as Getee said.

No troubles now!

The setup I have on the car is LED brake lights, headlights and 3rd brake lights

If you're doing it in...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-05-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
BMAN, Are you sure you have a good...

BMAN,

Are you sure you have a good connection with the existing loom?

I know from personal experience when installing the lights in and out that it can dislodge the connector slightly resulting...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-03-2012, 12:33 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
I agree Getee - if it starts to play up the relay...

I agree Getee - if it starts to play up the relay is the answer.

Where would you recoomend installing it and which wires do I need to pick up. I'm assuming linking into one of the side flashers?
...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-02-2012, 03:22 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
I reckon these Porsche's have their own bulit in...

I reckon these Porsche's have their own bulit in memory!!!

Just gone back to the car and the lights are working perfectly!

It seems the ECU must take time to re-adust / learn the correct...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-02-2012, 12:14 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Good news on the fitment - you can carefully peel...

Good news on the fitment - you can carefully peel the rubber seal off and re-stick so it fits flush against the light and bodywork.

However, am having a few issues with the LED indicators.

When...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-01-2012, 03:23 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Chrome - no no no no, not on black:confused: ...

Chrome - no no no no, not on black:confused:

What have you done to my paint finish?????
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-01-2012, 03:03 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
My own view - I do think the matte black housing...

My own view - I do think the matte black housing is more classy than the chrome, but it all depends the colour of your car.

Well worth the buy though - A 98 911 now looks like a car only a few...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 09-01-2012, 01:57 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
The fitment is perfect; its the seal on the...

The fitment is perfect; its the seal on the passenger side which sits slightly higher than the car body. Approx 4 inches at the top.

I understand what you mean with the click - after pulling and...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-31-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Okay - apologies for not posting pics through...

Okay - apologies for not posting pics through this walk through on fitment, but promise to upload some pics later today.

Okay, lets walk through the install and I am going to be critical, but...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-28-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Now I'm envious! Roll on the weekend! ...

Now I'm envious! Roll on the weekend!

Fitment does look very good!

H1 bulbs now confirmed. I can now search for some Osram Off Road bulbs to suit.

Good job on the show car.
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-28-2012, 12:51 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
They apparently sent 4 H1 bulbs, which appears a...

They apparently sent 4 H1 bulbs, which appears a little odd as I thought main beam was a H7. The photo also only shows 2 bulbs to be fitted whilst I understood the existing lights have 2 H7's for...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 08-05-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Yes - plug n play. I hear they are getting...

Yes - plug n play.

I hear they are getting shipped this week - long wait but hopefully worth it. Not sure on the bulb combo as my existing lights appear to have 3 H7 bulbs. I'm thinking of getting...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-07-2012, 01:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,503
Posted By PCC010
Top job! I wonder if it would fix my...

Top job!

I wonder if it would fix my mileometer which is slightly pixalated (a common problem on older cars I understand)
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-07-2012, 01:20 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Black set ordered from Xtreme - coming direct...

Black set ordered from Xtreme - coming direct from supplier so should be with me in a couple of weeks.

Hopefully a quick change with no fast flashing! and pics will follow.

These are going to...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-04-2012, 04:14 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Yep black coated inside similar to most modern...

Yep black coated inside similar to most modern cars.

I have an Evo 10 with similar headlights - blends well into the phantom black paintwork.

Geetee, I'm guessing you're referring to the Fog...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 06-01-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Thanks mate - yep they're the ones! Bit...

Thanks mate - yep they're the ones!

Bit expensive on the UK site.

Jeff from Extreme has got back and a black pair should be on their way to Aus soon.

Black on black should blend well given...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-27-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
No response from Extreme for a pair of black...

No response from Extreme for a pair of black headlights and can't find any other supplier who sell's the smoked units.

Geetee - have you received your's as yet?

Hopefully Jeff will get back to...
Forum: DIY Project Guides 05-25-2012, 10:58 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 110,423
Posted By PCC010
Hi guys - new here! Have a 996 and am looking to...

Hi guys - new here! Have a 996 and am looking to replace the front headlights. Given my car is black am searching for the smoked led's. Sent an email to Jeff so hopefully they are still available.
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