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Old 15-10-2007, 08:24 AM
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Are the my 98 rex (without the bulging honeycomb grill) headlights the same as the 99/00 wrx headlights. THanks

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no. the 99/00 headlights are the crystal clear ones, but are the same shape as the 98's. 99/00 headlights will fit straight in.
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Just one more question... as im trying to update the looks of my 98 to a 99 model. WIll the front grille fit my 98 bonnet? In other words... all i really need to do to update the looks of my rex is get the front bumper and front grille? Any advice will be wonderful...thanks!

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yeah it should do, im pretty sure that the 98 bonnet is the same as 99/00
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yeah it should do, im pretty sure that the 98 bonnet is the same as 99/00
Its not.
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Its not.
Really??
I have just bought a bonnet to do the update on my car and it is listed as the same part from late 97 - 00
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They're the same.
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K from memory:

ALL models share the same side lights and fenders

early face
93-97 slatted grille (various hideous types)
93-97 flatter bonnet, slatted vents, small scoop
93-97 rounder lights
93-98 3 hole bumper (will fit all)



late face
98 hashed grille (interchangeable between 98-00)
98 square lights, frosted (int. between 98-00)
93-98 3 hole bumper (will fit all)
98-00 curved bonnet, honeycomb grills, bigger scoop (int. between 98-00)



99-00 honeycomb grille (int. between 98-00)
99-00 2 hole bumper (will fit all)
99-00 square lights, clear (int. between 98-00)
98-00 curved bonnet, honeycomb grills, bigger scoop (int. between 98-00)

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