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Old 06-06-2008, 05:21 AM
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I think they look ugly when switched off like that, I still wouldn't turn down an R8
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They look a little different than when we first discussed it:
http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=43535
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Originally Posted by Rudy' post='596934' date='Jun 6 2008, 09:26 AM
They look a little different than when we first discussed it:
http://forums.e60.net/index.php?showtopic=43535
Those I like...but thats HID + LED, even the LED matrix looks cool...these look like an electronics project I did in secondary (high) school.
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These are uglyyyyyy. The projectors with LEDS Bottoms are nice. Not These
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UGLY
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FUGLY!!
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='613711' date='Jul 1 2008, 10:21 AM
FUGLY!!
That's what we all say the first time seeing them and then it'll start to grow on us.
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Aesthetically, they look horrible. I could only imagine the light produced though!!!!!
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Originally Posted by jcool10181' post='613731' date='Jul 1 2008, 01:50 PM
That's what we all say the first time seeing them and then it'll start to grow on us.
i agree.. thats usually what happens..lol..
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