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Old Apr 28, 2003 | 12:27 AM
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Does the new 2003 c-class sedan WITHOUT bi-xenon option have clear headlamps like the clk?

or is it still opaque like the 2002?

Does the headlamps look like this :
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Old Apr 28, 2003 | 12:32 AM
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Only bi-xenon's get the clear lenses.
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Old Apr 28, 2003 | 12:38 AM
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what about 2003 S-class without bi-xenon?
and 2003 CL and E?

do they have clkear lenses ?

just curious
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Old Apr 28, 2003 | 12:45 AM
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All w211 E's have clear lenses. All 2003 S's and CL's have clear lenses.
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Old Apr 28, 2003 | 03:09 PM
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i think MB should finally make those light standard in all cars. Having projector lights as an option is ridiculous especially when every car in the world has it.
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Old Apr 28, 2003 | 03:14 PM
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Re: New Headlamps

Originally posted by vodc4
Does the new 2003 c-class sedan WITHOUT bi-xenon option have clear headlamps like the clk?

or is it still opaque like the 2002?

Does the headlamps look like this :
WOW those look nice. They're not bi-xenons right (b/c bi-xenons have projectors inside right? and isnt this a C class (coupe?). When can i get those? How much does a pair of bi-xenons for c coupe goes for now a day? Steve? dealer? thanks.
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Old Apr 28, 2003 | 03:18 PM
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Re: Re: New Headlamps

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WOW those look nice. They're not bi-xenons right (b/c bi-xenons have projectors inside right? and isnt this a C class (coupe?). When can i get those? How much does a pair of bi-xenons for c coupe goes for now a day? Steve? dealer? thanks.

That looks like a CLK cuz of the grill.
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Old Apr 29, 2003 | 02:29 AM
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CLk look at the bumper and the mirrors Dead Give away...also the TOW cover on the Impact Strip
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Old Apr 29, 2003 | 03:17 AM
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that clk looks nice in that angle

now give us a rearshot :o

i personally think the c class sedans have the best looking lights, and the bi xenons just make me drool
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