Quote Originally Posted by Eggman View Post
Just don't blacken the reflector with spray paint. If the reflector is a problem with new lamps, the problem isn't the reflector. The reflector provides a big shiny surface that makes it easy for others to spot the vehicle.

I use bicycle lighting as my point of reference, with safety and visibility in mind.
Agreed. The reflector is there for a reason. It's designed to reflect after all. I only did that with the retrofit since it no longer was used as a reflector anyway. I ended up not liking that look anyway.