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Re: E30, e32, e34 - Headlamp Conversion Kit Marketing Survey



Check out bmwe34.net, the euro conversion...

Cheers,
Bob

On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Diana and Mike Kohlbrenner wrote:

> Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 00:02:42 -0400
> From: Diana and Mike Kohlbrenner <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: E30, e32, e34 - Headlamp Conversion Kit Marketing Survey
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl Zemlin <[email protected]>
>
>
> >As I contemplate the best approach for mounting Hella H4 (or other e-code)
> >headlamps in my e34, it has occurred to me that perhaps I'm not the only
> >person who would want to do this.
> >
> >If I were to come up with a high-quality conversion kit - the approach I'm
> >thinking of would replace only the low-beam ellipsoid unit on an E30, E32,
> >or E34 (I'm assuming that all three cars use the same lamp module - I'd
> have
> >to research that further) would there be enough interested people to make
> it
> >worth my while?
>
> I have an E34 from one of those "off years" that did not get ellipsoids --
> '92 in my case.  While I haven't investigated it, my assumption is that the
> E-Code lamps will swap into my car fairly easily.  (Someone please let
> me know if this is not true -- I'm contemplating this upgrade!)
>
> My point in bringing this up is that there might be a more direct way
> to make this swap from ellipsoid to E-Code -- standard issue BMW
> parts from non-ellipsoid models.  It could end up more expensive
> than you are proposing for new parts from a dealer, but probably
> not from a junk yard.
>
> Regards,
> Mike Kohlbrenner
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