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frankie205
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Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 3:53 pm 
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before i purchase them from ebay what are your thoughts if i were to fit them to my bf
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Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 3:57 pm 
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yuk!

they look ok on ef/el if your car is white but on au/ba/bf they look s**t imo

what colour is your ba/bf?
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Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 4:08 pm 
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FaBz wrote:
yuk!

they look ok on ef/el if your car is white but on au/ba/bf they look s**t imo

what colour is your ba/bf?



It seems like you might be right,

its funny coz i think that about the other ones you can buy
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Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 4:21 pm 
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stick with factory lights mate.
Thought about it for my Au but I just polsihed and sealed the factory lights and it looks heaps better and the altezza ones.

 

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Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 4:26 pm 
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DO NOT i repeat DO NOT get clear tail lights...

they look horrible

 

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Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 4:26 pm 
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Got any pics for comparison

 

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Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 4:29 pm 
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they look greAt on a el ef white fairmont
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Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 7:05 pm 
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depends on the color of the car.

 

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there are so many differnet ones from plain to chrome silver background to chrome black background to plain chrome white black ground

 

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the one's with the black background look good on BA-BF as long as the car is darkin colour

 

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Clear tail lights are terrible on just about any car imo.. what about some BF tail lights, they look nicer then the BA ones.

 

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I agree, BF Mk II taillights

 

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daniel000 wrote:
they look greAt on a el ef white fairmont
why thanks! long gone though.. :lol:

stick to or moddify stockies...
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Posted: Wed May 07, 2008 3:28 am 
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leave them stock, or tint them a little...
the aftermarket lights arent my cup of tea on BA/BF's

 

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Posted: Wed May 07, 2008 11:03 am 
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lol fordfreak did u take yours off?

how much do they go for cause i want to see wat they would look like on my ef
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