hey guys! success! i got the headlights to work with an LED light that fits the original D2R housing, without need for an electrical resistor, but I ironically ended up using it as a spacer between the LED fan and the spring clip that usually holds down the HID igniter. They are surprisingly snug wi...

more updates: i've made a (mostly) comprehensive wiring diagram that depicts what everything goes to, especially for my situation; fitting Bi-Xenons on a car originally with halogens to allow for functional use of the low beams, hi beams, parking lights and turn indicators. The Active Bending Lights...

guess what: i soldered new LEDs to the board last night and they work perfectly. now that i have way more soldering experience (as an electronics repair tech), i tackled this one after sitting on the new LEDs i ordered off of Digikey since ~February. i opened the package and realized they were... WA...

repaired a slew of damaged LEDs on the DIM last night (see my other post for details), and FINALLY replaced the vanity mirror on the driver's side. this one had been bothering me since i bought the car. picked this up from the local volvo pit for ten bucks. 20250724_143620.jpg also saw this sweet Sa...