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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 07:48 PM
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part NUMBER?!

hey whats the part number (if there is one) for the little rear lip things on the rear bumper on the AMG kits? behind the tire.

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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 08:22 PM
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They're referred to as "pig ears". Here a thread from another forum. Still no part number, but maybe some helpful information. I have them, wouldn't remove them. I believe the newer 2007 to present don't have them. Not sure why, some come from the factory with then, and some don't.
http://www.slkworld.com/general-disc...pigs-ears.html
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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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They're referred to as "pig ears". Here a thread from another forum. Still no part number, but maybe some helpful information. I have them, wouldn't remove them. I believe the newer 2007 to present don't have them. Not sure why, some come from the factory with then, and some don't.
http://www.slkworld.com/general-disc...pigs-ears.html
Pics I've seen of the '09s have them.
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Old Jan 26, 2008 | 11:24 AM
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171 690 05 30 (LH), 171 690 06 30 (RH)

MB has a kit, B 6 6 47 01 28, which includes both.
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 04:48 PM
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171 690 05 30 (LH), 171 690 06 30 (RH)

MB has a kit, B 6 6 47 01 28, which includes both.
Technical name is "Wide Base Tire Flares" or "Flaring for wide base tires" part number above confirmed. ebay seller is selling replica's don't know quality...see http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Paint...spagenameZWDVW
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