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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 01:18 AM
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can someone post a picture of all the different headlight design the sc came with. also are they swappable between all the years?
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 02:11 AM
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I think all the headlights are the same. The tail lights are different.
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 05:54 AM
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I'm with Sc400. All the headlights are t he same, but the tails are different.
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 07:23 AM
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Please correct me if I am wrong............. And are these lights swappable like in my case I have a 92 and I would want the 95 - 97 style or 98 - 00 ????
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 07:30 AM
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yes, the tail lights are swappable with conversion kits. the lights in the middle picture were used in 95-96 models, the lights in the bottom picture were used from 97-00.
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 07:31 AM
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Yes, all the taillights are swappable. Here are pictures of all the taillights on my car:




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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 09:54 AM
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i have seen a couple of SC's with different headlight. not the shape of the headlight but those lines that go through the headlights. some have more than others. can a few of you post close up pics of your headlights
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Old Mar 24, 2003 | 11:35 AM
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Hi ACleanSC4

Nice pics of the conversion, but since im very new to this, could you explain me a little more how to perform only the tailight conversion, what else beside buying a new sets of lights do i need? i dont want to change the whole rear of my car.
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