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      01-18-2013, 09:58 AM   #31
DUI Elite
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Drives: 06 SGM E90, 15 BSM E84
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DUI, also do you mind sharing the actual LEDs that you bought for the front and rear of your E90? I show mine takes 1057 for the front and 1056 for all rear bulbs but neither is listed at DDM, did you have to also install resistors ?

Pics would be great too!

Thanks again !
Reverse light:
http://www.modmy3.com/e9x/bmw-e90/bm...se-lights.html

Front and Rear Turn Signals:
Select SB60 (i got the amber ones for OEM+ look)
http://www.ddmtuning.com/Products/1156-7506LED

For the front the "size" is different but the actual bulb is the same. Difference is how it fits in:

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1156 and 7507 are equivalent except for the nubs in the bayonet base. The bulbs will not fit in each other's sockets, but you can interchange 1156 and 7507 bulbs if you file off one of the nubs.

1156 has nubs directly opposite from each other:



7507 has nubs offset at an angle:




It was mentioned earlier that one could "modify an 1156 to fit." ^that is what you need to do.
7506 and 1156 is direct fit.

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