5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003) Learn more about the 5th Generation Maxima, including the VQ30DE-K and VQ35DE engines.

00-01 headlight, glass or plastic?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jun 14, 2003 | 07:01 PM
  #1  
SkylineGTR's Avatar
Thread Starter
Supporting Maxima.org Member
 
Joined: Jun 2001
Posts: 878
00-01 headlight, glass or plastic?

i was looking into doing AE headlights for my 2k, and was wondering if the lense was plastic or glass?
Old Jun 14, 2003 | 07:45 PM
  #2  
sloppymax's Avatar
IMBOUTTOBUSTSOMEGHOSTS
iTrader: (8)
 
Joined: Jul 2001
Posts: 4,695
From: Charlotte, NC
Re: 00-01 headlight, glass or plastic?

Originally posted by SkylineGTR
i was looking into doing AE headlights for my 2k, and was wondering if the lense was plastic or glass?
plastic, same as regular lenses in that year.
Old Jun 14, 2003 | 08:59 PM
  #3  
mclee45's Avatar
Senior Member
iTrader: (13)
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 914
From: SL, TX
they wont be made of glass... they'll crack easily when hit by little rocks on the road. Plus glass is expensive compared to plastic.. Nissan is not going to dish out extra money to put on glass headlights
Old Jun 14, 2003 | 09:04 PM
  #4  
sloppymax's Avatar
IMBOUTTOBUSTSOMEGHOSTS
iTrader: (8)
 
Joined: Jul 2001
Posts: 4,695
From: Charlotte, NC
Originally posted by mclee45
they wont be made of glass... they'll crack easily when hit by little rocks on the road. Plus glass is expensive compared to plastic.. Nissan is not going to dish out extra money to put on glass headlights
im pretty sure the 2k2-3 hid lenses are glass though.
Old Jun 14, 2003 | 09:52 PM
  #5  
mclee45's Avatar
Senior Member
iTrader: (13)
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 914
From: SL, TX
quick.. someone go out and tap on a 2k2 headlight and see...
Old Jun 14, 2003 | 09:58 PM
  #6  
maximadave's Avatar
detailerdaveb@gmail.com
iTrader: (10)
 
Joined: Sep 2000
Posts: 6,242
From: Portland, OR
plastic on 2k2's
Old Jun 15, 2003 | 08:31 AM
  #7  
sloppymax's Avatar
IMBOUTTOBUSTSOMEGHOSTS
iTrader: (8)
 
Joined: Jul 2001
Posts: 4,695
From: Charlotte, NC
Originally posted by maximadave
plastic on 2k2's
my bad, at least everyone knows im not out taking hids.
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
doctorpullit
8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
21
Oct 28, 2019 10:58 PM
doctorpullit
8th Generation Maxima (2016-)
25
Mar 29, 2016 11:08 AM
sliptap
7th Generation Maxima (2009-2015)
2
Sep 30, 2015 05:57 AM
Redfox
New Member Introductions
1
Sep 28, 2015 10:41 AM
Noela
5th Generation Maxima (2000-2003)
5
Sep 26, 2015 08:22 AM




All times are GMT -7. The time now is 05:09 PM.