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lexsls

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headlight switch
« on: September 03, 2008, 15:51:33 »
hi,

 i bought an '69 280 sl for restoration with broken european headlights and in stead i bought a set of us headlights.
Anyone knows how to replace them? anyone did it?
do i need to make new holes? any pictures?

thanks
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seattle_Jerry

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Re: headlight switch
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2008, 00:30:35 »
Whats broken about the euro lights? Wanna sell em?
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Peter van Es

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Re: headlight switch
« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2008, 02:36:13 »
Lots of info in the Technical Manual on headlights.

Peter
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lexsls

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Re: headlight switch
« Reply #3 on: September 04, 2008, 03:47:11 »
hi,

i read the technical articels but it's only about converting from us to eu lights... but it should fit right? i really have no idea on how to replace my eu lights bu us, the supports are really different, correct?

thnx
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lexsls

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Re: headlight switch
« Reply #4 on: September 04, 2008, 10:21:13 »
hi,

first of all i don't sell the EU lights

the lights fit, i know , but the problem are the seales beams housing, they really don't fit!
does anyone has any pic of his sealed beam housing for his 280 sl?
i think i bought a wrong set!
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