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#256430 - 07/11/10 08:40 AM Bulbs..
Happy Birthday SparK Offline


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I am looking for a cheap alternative. Suppose someone here has tried these maybe?

http://www.autobulbsdirect.co.uk/H4-ABD-12V-60-55W-Xenon-Extreme-White-Bulbs-pair.html

How good are these things? I dont believe it would be difficult to change.
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#256431 - 07/11/10 09:52 AM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: SparK]
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#256432 - 07/11/10 09:52 AM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: SparK]
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They should be fine mate! But I would also change your side lights so you don't have yellow bulbs and White ones! And fitting isn't exactly easy as you have to get the headlight units off of the car first, it would be an ideal opportunity to detango aswell though!
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#256433 - 07/11/10 09:54 AM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: Tez]
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http://www.autobulbsdirect.co.uk/H4-Philips-X-treme-Power-80-bulbs-pair.html?reviews=all
i use these and noticed them to be better than standard.




+1 this is also what I have much better than standard.
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#256434 - 07/11/10 09:55 AM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: DanRedSt]
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They should be fine mate! But I would also change your side lights so you don't have yellow bulbs and White ones! And fitting isn't exactly easy as you have to get the headlight units off of the car first, it would be an ideal opportunity to detango aswell though!




I hear you on the de-tango

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http://www.autobulbsdirect.co.uk/H4-Philips-X-treme-Power-80-bulbs-pair.html?reviews=all
i use these and noticed them to be better than standard.






you think it's worth spending a little more and get a noticeable difference?
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#256435 - 07/11/10 09:56 AM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: SparK]
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if I buy those you guys are suggesting I will get free shipping and free side bulbs...
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#256436 - 07/11/10 09:57 AM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: SparK]
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Yes!!! You'll be glad you did! I had 666 posts before this one
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#256437 - 07/11/10 10:05 AM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: DanRedSt]
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Right then. Might give them a go before shipping starts getting busier because of the festive season ...
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#256438 - 07/11/10 10:07 AM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: SparK]
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Yeah I would mate you cant really go wrong but like I said the hardest bit is when it actually comes to fitting them because your headlights have to come off unless your really really skinny haha!
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#256439 - 07/11/10 05:39 PM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: DanRedSt]
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haha we'll figure something out. You think I can buy the mounted brake light from there as well not sure what type of bulb it is ... looks like ... a big 501? lol
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#256440 - 07/11/10 05:46 PM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: SparK]
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Mounted brake light? What do you mean?
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#256441 - 07/11/10 06:52 PM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: DanRedSt]
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that's what its called in the manual. the central high brake light bulb ...
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#256442 - 07/11/10 08:34 PM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: SparK]
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I bought my osram nightbreakers from a sight like that and when one blew I bought the same bulbs on ebay for half the price!
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#256443 - 07/11/10 08:38 PM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: Alex_H]
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eBay all the way for bulbs, they are always cheap there got my led sidelights bulbs for £2 a pair instead of a tenner lol
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#256444 - 07/11/10 10:07 PM Re: Bulbs.. [Re: STLuke]
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it really aint a bad deal considering i'll get free shipping and the sides for free as well no?
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