{"id":68,"date":"2012-10-22T03:48:56","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T03:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/te72.net\/?p=68"},"modified":"2021-02-21T01:58:29","modified_gmt":"2021-02-21T09:58:29","slug":"quad-headlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.te72.net\/?p=68","title":{"rendered":"Quad headlights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I am going to give the Corolla more of a classic look by converting to 1980 quad style headlights.  I picked up the headlights & lower valance from a 1980 Wagon in the local wrecking yard.  Here I’m starting to take the lights apart in preparation for refurbishment.  I’m going to get the main metal pieces media blasted and powder coated.  I’m ordering new headllight surrounds and grille from the far east.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, here I am with the Quad lights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Here are the supposedly stainless headlight rings.  They have been spray painted black so I will need to use some paint stripper and then soak them in rust remover:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Here is the whole assembly pretty much dissassembled.  These will no go off to the blasters and then be powder coated black.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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