I have finally gotten around to write up the do-it-yourself installation guide with complete instructions on how to install the 7-piece Prius PLUS Performance Ground Effects kit by TRD onto a 2012+ 3rd gen Toyota Prius. I wrote this guide because the kit did not come with any installation instructions and I could not find any decent DIY installation guide…
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DIY: How to install an HID kit on your 3rd gen Toyota Prius
No rocket science is involved when it comes to installing modern aftermarket high intensity discharge (HID) xenon kits since most contemporary kits are manufactured with updated technology, standardized and almost 100% plug-n-play. Most kits these days can be purchased for as low as $30 whereas you couldn’t find a kit cheaper than $250 seven years ago. The HID kits of…
DIY: How to Install JDM Side Window Visors On a 3rd Gen Prius
For some reason, people assume that window visors help in eliminating wind noise while driving. That’s not their primary purpose. Their primary purpose is to allow the driver to open their windows to allow fresh air in without the use of the A/C. Visors are especially useful during rainy weather condition without having their vehicle’s interior drenched with water. Depending…
DIY: How to install Acura’s A-Spec high wing spoiler on your RSX
This is an installation guide I wrote back in 2007 on how to install Acura’s A-Spec high wing spoiler (aka Type R spoiler) on your 2005-2006 Acura RSX Type S. Allow 2 – 2.5 hours to complete the installation. TOOLS AND SUPPLIES INCLUDED/ REQUIRED 12 mm Combination wrench 10 mm Socket · Torque wrench Drill 3mm and 8mm drill bits…
DIY: How to add a UKDM Honda DC2 rear fog lamp to an RSX
As with all my recent DIY guides, I try to keep the installation of non-OEM options appear as OEM as possible. With this in mind, the steps involved are meticulous and detailed. If you do not care for OEM-spec installation and just want to get the fog light functional, you can can simply skip the steps and optional parts and…
DIY: Honda Access door visors installation guide
The Honda Access door visor is a handy accessory that allows you to cruise with your window slightly down without being blasted by wind noise. It’s especially helpful during the rain as it allows the driver to roll the window down just enough to alleviate interior fog build up and keep the rain (or snow) out without turning on the…