HID Projector Clear Lens Tuning: Sharper Beam Guide
In retrofitting, clear lens swaps are one of the most popular upgrades you can perform, and for good reason. When we tested this process on the bench, a clear lens swap did two things at once: it enhanced the light output from the projector by making it brighter, and it improved the aesthetics by making […]
SC430, RX-AFS, TSX & S2000 HID Projector Comparison
When it comes to building a serious retrofit, the projector you choose sets the ceiling for everything else in your headlight. We have spent countless hours on the bench comparing OEM HID low beam projectors, testing beam patterns against a wall, and installing them into all kinds of housings. In this HID projector retrofit comparison, […]
Bi-Xenon HID Projector Shootout: FX-R vs Evo XR vs TL
This is Andrew from TRS, and today we are going hands-on with a lineup of bi-xenon HID projectors to help you figure out which one belongs in your next retrofit. We pulled five popular units onto the bench for a side-by-side look: the Morimoto FX-R, the Evo XR, the Acura TL, the Lexus RX350, and […]
HID Projector Retrofit: Mounting & Alignment Tips
Retrofitting projectors into a stock housing is one of the most rewarding lighting upgrades you can tackle in your own garage, but it lives or dies by one thing: alignment. We have done enough of these builds to know that if you skip the prep work, you will chase a crooked cutoff and uneven output […]