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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:39 PM
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I've searched around but haven't really found the right anzo tails on ebay but i saw this and wondering if these are the original RED/CLEAR anzo's
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...category=33716

on the site it's listed as RED/CHROME but it looks nothing like the chrome ones on the anzo website. I want to get these but i'm scared i'll be sent the chrome ones not in the picture. ty all
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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the chrome that they are referring to is the bottom stripe
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 06:01 PM
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the chrome at the bottom, is that the same as the red/clear?
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 07:23 PM
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Ya it is
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 07:31 PM
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These look pretty good in person.
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 08:54 PM
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IMO all of these aftermarket taillights except TYC look terrible
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by shadow12one
IMO all of these aftermarket taillights except TYC look terrible
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 11:46 PM
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eh i prefer this specific tail light over the tyc's but yeah a lot of the other aftermarket tail lights look pretty bad
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 12:41 PM
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i dunno... i love my red/clear (chrome) ones...

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TYC is just fugly imo, red anzo with white bottom part look good.
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Originally Posted by PlayinWithFire
i dunno... i love my red/clear (chrome) ones...
if some of those LEDs go bad after a while, are they easy to swap out? or do they have to be baked open to get to them?
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Originally Posted by ippskidder
Originally Posted by PlayinWithFire
i dunno... i love my red/clear (chrome) ones...
if some of those LEDs go bad after a while, are they easy to swap out? or do they have to be baked open to get to them?
I believe those LEDs are soldered to the board so you would either have to bake it open, desolder the broken LED and solder in a new one, or just get a new set of lights
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Originally Posted by shadow12one
Originally Posted by ippskidder
Originally Posted by PlayinWithFire
i dunno... i love my red/clear (chrome) ones...
if some of those LEDs go bad after a while, are they easy to swap out? or do they have to be baked open to get to them?
I believe those LEDs are soldered to the board so you would either have to bake it open, desolder the broken LED and solder in a new one, or just get a new set of lights
hmmm.... if thats the case.. i'll stick with mine or get 08's.
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Originally Posted by ippskidder
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Originally Posted by ippskidder
Originally Posted by PlayinWithFire
i dunno... i love my red/clear (chrome) ones...
if some of those LEDs go bad after a while, are they easy to swap out? or do they have to be baked open to get to them?
I believe those LEDs are soldered to the board so you would either have to bake it open, desolder the broken LED and solder in a new one, or just get a new set of lights
hmmm.... if thats the case.. i'll stick with mine or get 08's.
You would have to ask someone who has these to know for sure but I believe reading around here once that this was the case.
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Can you imagine if just one led goes out, that would suck, lol.
Also baking it open, is a tricky business.

I tried it, and it not as easy as it looks lol. Opening it up is a b!!tch. I've done it before to fix the alignment on my anzo headlights.
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I do admit after seeing these on a car that they do look good
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I do admit after seeing these on a car that they do look good
They do look good ^^
Old Feb 28, 2008 | 12:30 AM
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I have had them on for about a year and 2 months now and nothing has burnt out. Plus you can get them for like a 180 shipped on ebay so its not that large of an investment.
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well when you add that to the rest of what I put on my car, plus what i will be doing to the engine it adds up ;( lol

but yea, i'm just being a little cheap with the tails
Old Feb 28, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by ippskidder
well when you add that to the rest of what I put on my car, plus what i will be doing to the engine it adds up ;( lol

but yea, i'm just being a little cheap with the tails
Its ok, no need to worry, its just what all of the 100,000 people behind you see when they look at your butt.



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