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Old 06-28-2004, 11:00 AM
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what is the difference between the kind of headlights that come standard on all the millenia models? photo references would be nice.
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I'm not sure what you mean, but, 95-96 headlight are projector, and the later model are reflector.
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the 01 and 02 millenia's came equipped with Projector "style" headlamps. two other previous model years came equipped with Projector "style" headlamps too. the remaining model years came with Reflector headlamps.

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so projectors are the ones with the glass glode inside and reflectors have the mirror surface inside
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I'm not sure what you mean, but, 95-96 headlight are projector, and the later model are reflector.
i wasn't not 100% certain on which two earlier models came with the projectors. i was just communicating that some of them did.
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so projectors are the ones with the glass glode inside and reflectors have the mirror surface inside
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95-96 ellipsoids (fake projectors)
97-00 - surface free reflectors
01-02 real halogen projectors
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