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Old 10-21-2020, 12:24 PM
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Default X308 Clear Indicators Buying Group - New Attempt

Hello All,

This is a new attempt to try and unite 10 members who own an X308 and would like to purchase some clear side markers & clear turn signals.

These would be produced by Klearz in the US. A buying group managed to order some about 10 years. Unfortunately, not everyone was satisfied due to some parts yellowing overt time. However, Klearz have addressed this issue by using UV stable resin for the housings.

Pricing for full set (4 side markers & 2 turn signals) = USD 280 + shipping

It would also be possible to order smoked lenses, please allow 15 to 30 dollars extra for that option

If we can get 10 full sets, we could negotiate a 10% rebate (to be confirmed).

The idea would be that each member pays klearz directly and once they are done, each member would receive their goods through the post.

In order to get the project going, we would also need to send them a set of oem lenses in good condition.

Anyone interested ?
 
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Old 10-21-2020, 02:42 PM
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I am 100% interested. I don't need the full set though, I only need a set of the smoked turn signals.
 
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Old 10-21-2020, 06:38 PM
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I'm in. Would the lens itself have to be in good shape, or just the gray "frame" of the lens?
 
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Old 10-22-2020, 03:59 AM
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I am interested.

If I can get a set in clear on white / clear reflectors I'm in.

My original set turned yellow. I miss them.

I really like how my car looked with those white lenses.
 
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Old 10-22-2020, 04:05 AM
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Hi, Are you in for a full set Brandon ?
 

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Old 10-22-2020, 07:19 AM
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Yes, full set. Non smoked set.
 
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Old 10-22-2020, 07:34 AM
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Ok so far we have :

Benson7 - full set (6 pieces) - clear
Z07Brandon - full set (6 pieces) - clear
Platinum XJR - full set (6 pieces) - clear
JAV99 - only turn signals (2 pieces) - smoked

So wee need 6 more members who wish to order turn signals and 4 who wish to order side markers.

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Old 10-22-2020, 11:03 AM
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I want a full set. 6 pieces.

Side markers: clear on white / clear reflectors.
Turn signals: clear on white.

Thanks.
 
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Old 10-23-2020, 03:25 AM
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Hi Platinum XJR, I have modified the countdown according to your needs. Have a good day
 
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Old 10-23-2020, 07:18 AM
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Hi JAV-99, would you like to order your smoked turn signals on white or black ?

YOU CAN IGNORE THIS QUESTION, smoke turn signals are only available on silver...thanxs
 

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Old 10-23-2020, 07:35 AM
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Clear on silver turn signals
Clear on white, clear reflector
 
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Old 10-23-2020, 08:15 AM
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Hi Brandon, Thanxs for this extra precision. All members already interested please confirm your exact finish :

1) Turn signals available in : a) clear on silver b) clear on black c) smoke on silver
2) Side Markers available in : a) clear on white b) smoke on black c) clear on black

For New orders, PLEASE BE PRECISE on the finish you require

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Old 10-23-2020, 02:11 PM
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Hi Benson, my preferred finish for the turn signals would be letter C: smoke on silver. If for any reason this finish is not available, my second preferred finish would be letter B: clear on black.

Thank you
 
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Hi, Guys'

I am interested but want to be clear on one thing. I have the Euro spec side marker retro fitted on my X308. so that is the 6 pcs set?

 
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Old 10-24-2020, 02:08 AM
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Hi JAV-99 - Ok noted :-)

Hi Vincent661983 - What do you mean exactly ? The side markers will fit any X308 (I have a European car too)...The full set of 6 pieces consists of : 2 x turn signals which are on the front of your front bumper (LETTER A - see post 55 on the thread below) + 4x side markers which are on the sides of your front and back bumpers (LETTERS B & C - see post 55 on the thread below)

See PIC on POST 55 of this thread to see what the letters above correspond to : https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x...ar-lense-3199/

Which finish do you require ?

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I'm in b,c both clear on black.

My car is non-op and I think the lenses are in nice shape, but I need to double confirm.

Do we need 10 to get them done? Or just for discount?
 
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Old 10-29-2020, 12:05 PM
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Hi Capitaine,
Ok noted. We need 10 to get the thing going....discount still needs to be confirmed
Ok so to be 100% clear, you don't need the Turn signals (letter A), correct ?
 

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Oh sorry, I would get the complete set.
 
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How many more orders do we need?
 
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Anyone have pics of what these looked like from the first order ?
 


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