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DISCUSSION => Electrical => Topic started by: Kconnor on November 11, 2007, 09:02:10 PM

Title: Ebay glass ellpsoids
Post by: Kconnor on November 11, 2007, 09:02:10 PM

Has anyone bought these from this person on ebay?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BMW-E30-SMILEY-ELLIPSOID-PROJECTOR-EURO-Headlights-M3_W0QQitemZ170167491639QQihZ007QQcategoryZ33710QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem


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Title: Ebay glass ellpsoids
Post by: dude8383 on November 11, 2007, 09:57:02 PM

These are the so called "Depo's.."

The general vibe is that these suck compared to the real deal.

You can get yourself a set of used euro-smiley's for close to the same price..

Title: Ebay glass ellpsoids
Post by: jpod999 on November 11, 2007, 11:25:57 PM

I have them and they don't seem that bad.  I've never seen the real ones lit up though.

Title: Ebay glass ellpsoids
Post by: Meister on November 15, 2007, 12:30:42 PM

I bought those also.  They are pretty good (much better light output even going from hella style H4's), but if your going from sealed beams to these, your going to have to get some wiring/connectors.  The ones they give you are useless lol.  I just ended up going to the local junk yard where I live and picked some up