FINALLY - a clear lens for CLS
05-21-2006, 07:37 PM
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06 CLS500 + 99 ML320
FINALLY - a clear lens for CLS
FINALLY - a clear lens for CLS
I bought it here and took about 10 days get to me.
http://www.freestylemotorsports.com/...roducts_id=420
I bought it here and took about 10 days get to me.
http://www.freestylemotorsports.com/...roducts_id=420
05-22-2006, 12:11 PM
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06 CLS500 + 99 ML320
Originally Posted by Mperor
Very nice... any fitment issue? Actually I like these better than the painted ones.
Btw, I was stupid enough not to take a look eBay first before I ordered this, maybe I have been looking for a long while, anyway I do see eBay has excatly the same thing for under $60 now!
Go for it you will like it.
05-22-2006, 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by hlkc
It is perfect fit and took 15 seconds to took the old one out and remove the bulb and put it in the new one. Both of them took me 2 mins or less.
Btw, I was stupid enough not to take a look eBay first before I ordered this, maybe I have been looking for a long while, anyway I do see eBay has excatly the same thing for under $60 now!
Go for it you will like it.
Btw, I was stupid enough not to take a look eBay first before I ordered this, maybe I have been looking for a long while, anyway I do see eBay has excatly the same thing for under $60 now!
Go for it you will like it.
Thanks.
05-22-2006, 05:05 PM
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06 CLS500 + 99 ML320
Originally Posted by Mperor
What kind of bulbs did you use? The SilverVision (amber bulb with silver/white coating)... can you tell me the size/type and the brand (Philips?)
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05-22-2006, 05:16 PM
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12/2012 Build 911 (991) C2S; 2011 Acura ZDX
Originally Posted by hlkc
No, I did not change the bulb. I just put the original bulb/housing back to this clear lens. When I was young, I played a lot of those bulbs and they just keep burning therefore I try not to touch it unless it makes a huge different.
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05-22-2006, 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Mperor
So, are the corner/marker bulbs in amber? If so, wouldn't you have the "egg yolk" effect? If they are not in amber, then I assume they are clear... would it look a bit rice at night with the bright white side marker blinking?
05-22-2006, 06:32 PM
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06 CLS, 06 Chevy ZQ8, 07 Chevy TBSS (05 BMW M3,SOLD, 02 BMW 4.6,SOLD.
Freestylemotorsports! Clear lens
I received my clear lenses on Fri and they fit perfectly. Fast shipping! I used Lighting technologies 194na Amber side marker 12v 5w bulbs.
05-23-2006, 04:42 PM
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12/2012 Build 911 (991) C2S; 2011 Acura ZDX
Originally Posted by larryv
I received my clear lenses on Fri and they fit perfectly. Fast shipping! I used Lighting technologies 194na Amber side marker 12v 5w bulbs.
05-23-2006, 07:41 PM
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Amber Bulbs @ Autozone
No, they are not silver coated, but next to a Amber bulb they are much lighter in color. Thanks
05-23-2006, 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by hlkc
It is perfect fit and took 15 seconds to took the old one out and remove the bulb and put it in the new one. Both of them took me 2 mins or less.
Thanks.
05-23-2006, 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Mperor
would it look a bit rice at night with the bright white side marker blinking?
05-24-2006, 11:53 AM
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06 CLS500 + 99 ML320
Originally Posted by hradvar
Can you explain how to take these out? What tools do you need?
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05-25-2006, 09:11 PM
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06 CLS, 06 Chevy ZQ8, 07 Chevy TBSS (05 BMW M3,SOLD, 02 BMW 4.6,SOLD.
Clear lenses on Blk CLS
I will take some new outside shots of the clear lenses this weekend.
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05-26-2006, 11:21 AM
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Originally Posted by larryv
I will take some new outside shots of the clear lenses this weekend.
05-26-2006, 07:25 PM
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Lowenhart LSR
20x9 and 20x11 and lowered the car with adj links in front and adj rear sensor. Thanks
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2003 CL55 stage 4 Renntech and 2006 CLS55 AMG
The clear lenses look nice....Another alternative would be the painted ones.
http://evosport.com/product/proddeta...VO.LTG.M19.PL1
I have them on my CL and they look sweet.
http://evosport.com/product/proddeta...VO.LTG.M19.PL1
I have them on my CL and they look sweet.
