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SL/R230: anyone for new headlight lenses ?

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Old 01-12-2020, 08:29 PM
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anyone for new headlight lenses ?

friend headlight lenses are damaged and he couldn't fix them
anyone know a link for new lenses
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found them thx for the pm
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Where did you find replacement lenses?
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Originally Posted by chad500sl
Where did you find replacement lenses?
a member had a pair for my friend he said he bought them from China
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a member had a pair for my friend he said he bought them from China
Which member was this? I've been searching for replacement r230 lenses for months with no results.
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Call these guys, they can make you new lenses: https://www.bimmerjakes.com/en/.
I believe they are also euro approved.
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Call these guys, they can make you new lenses: https://www.bimmerjakes.com/en/.
I believe they are also euro approved.
They aren't listed anywhere on the website. Have you personally bought some from there?
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They aren't listed anywhere on the website. Have you personally bought some from there?
I called a while back, also because they were not listed. They said they could make me some. Because of special order, I think pricing was like $450.00. I never pursued it though because I found some used lights from a low mileage car.
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I called a while back, also because they were not listed. They said they could make me some. Because of special order, I think pricing was like $450.00. I never pursued it though because I found some used lights from a low mileage car.
They said they can't make them.. Back to the search.
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Uh oh, make that: back to the video...?
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Uh oh, make that: back to the video...?
I'm working on getting a local shop rented to be able to provide some better content! I hate to keep you waiting and I appreciate the support! I should be in by the 1st of Feb, from what the landlord said.

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