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Jaru

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Whats the correct US head lights for a 69 280SL?
« on: December 08, 2014, 22:30:23 »
The car is produced in october 68. Anyone have a picture of the correct type?

Thanks Jan

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Jaru

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Re: Whats the correct US head lights for a 69 280SL?
« Reply #2 on: December 09, 2014, 06:39:13 »
Thanks, so i guess this is the correct lamp from october 68.

« Last Edit: December 09, 2014, 07:17:16 by Jaru »

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Re: Whats the correct US head lights for a 69 280SL?
« Reply #3 on: December 09, 2014, 07:40:49 »
Hi,
I would read the technical manual as follows: for a 280SL
- type AC until October 1968 (looks pretty same as type AN)
- type AN until July 1969
- type AJ until end.
The type is stamped on the glass.
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