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Old May 30, 2012 | 06:27 PM
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Default Difference in 2003-2005 front bumper reflectors from 2006+?

Maybe I'm bad at using the search function or maybe it's too specific... I want to swap out the side markers on my 2007 for clear instead of ambers. Would the ones for a 03-05 fit it still or is that part different?
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No. You will need reflectors for an 06+ bumper.
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No. You will need reflectors for an 06+ bumper.
Really!? Fuuuuuuuuuuuuu!! That's the difference of about $40 just for reflectors. What could possibly be different about reflectors hah
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03-05 left
06+ right

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Yeah they aren't cheap. Not easy to find in stock either.
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Originally Posted by AdvanZ33
03-05 left
06+ right

Ahhh why thank you.

I've found them on a few sites just hoping to not pay 50+ lol
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They go for that much used. Maybe start a "Want To Buy" thread in the marketplace and you will get lucky.
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Originally Posted by AdvanZ33
They go for that much used. Maybe start a "Want To Buy" thread in the marketplace and you will get lucky.
You may be right... Just noticed its on back order for 6-8 weeks
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Worth every penny.

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Originally Posted by e30cabrio
Worth every penny.

So clean. Where'd you get them lol .... Wanna sell them!?
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http://www.conceptzperformance.com/C...18184.57.2.153

Have always gotten me the 10+ sets I've bought very quickly, whether they be 03-05 or 06-09.

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Disregard the LED's in both sets.. 03-05 are very flat and do not have an open "compartment" in them. They are also 2 piece.

06-09 are 3 pieces, and have a compartment between the reflective middle piece and clear top "lens".

Each of these mount differently in the bumper. The 03-05 point more sideways while the 06-09 are more forward facing.

Should only be a $10 difference... According to conceptzperformance at least. If there's a cheaper place to be scoring OEM 03-05 feel free to let me know (or the 06-09 for that matter).
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This is pretty common knowledge, I suggest searching next time OP

https://my350z.com/forum/exterior-an...imensions.html

https://my350z.com/forum/exterior-an...imensions.html

https://my350z.com/forum/exterior-an...d-03-05-a.html

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