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Now to get the strobe tubes mounted. The headlamps come off pretty easily by removing three bolts and the plate below them. The connections to the bulbs were a little more challenging - especially the low beam.
So here is the victim:
I have to drill into the reflector to mount the tube. My first thought was to take apart the assembly. It didn't look like it should be difficult - a few screws and these tabs:
But it would appear that once these are put together, they were never intended to be disassembled. Plan two then is to break out the dremel and a razor and cut away the underside of the headlamp.
This gave me enough room to fit the holesaw and cut a 1" hole. Once I'd vaccuumed out the shavings the tube is mounted:
Here is what it looks like:
I was concerned about the big hole in the bottom and water getting in so decided to cut a piece of plastic and silicone it over the hole:
Now that I had a plan, the other side went pretty quick:
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