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Old 05-19-2009, 06:41 PM
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HID Lightbulbs Suggestions!

Hi, was wondering what you guys out there uses? List Brand, #K and yada yada yada... your opinion on how it works on the road... lifespan on it...

Trying to replace my 4300K with something else.... Thanks =)
Old 05-19-2009, 11:33 PM
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Philips Ultinon 6000K. Has a bluish purple hue to it, looks pure white on the road. I can't really notice any loss of lumens compared to stock. They are Philips, so quality is same as the OEM bulbs and they should last the life of the vehicle. Spendy though.

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I have the 6500K D2S and dont notice any loss of light unless its backroads at the dead of night. Just take Aipex's pic and picture them a TINY shade whiter/bluer
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yeah ive been considering going that route... Got any pics of your setup?
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Thanks for your time, pretty cool setup!
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i had 6000k steath auto bulbs but they burned out after 2 years so now i replaced them with 5000k phillips, much brighter, but not as blue, whatever tho i wanna see at night
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