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which HID Fog Light Color combo?

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by Vincent, Mar 29, 2009.

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which fog light color combo? (headlights are 6k WHITE HID)

Poll closed Apr 2, 2009.

  1. Clear Lens w/ 5k white HID

    14 vote(s)
    53.8%

  2. Clear lens w/ 5k Yellow HID

    10 vote(s)
    38.5%

  3. Clear Lens w/ 5k white HID + Yellow film overlay

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%

  4. Clear Lens w/ 5k Yellow + Yellow film overlay

    2 vote(s)
    7.7%
  1. Mar 29, 2009 at 2:18 AM
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    Vincent

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    This week i'm going to pick up and install the HIDs, but i am stuck in the middle with these choices.

    help a TW brother out. please.
     
    Vincent, Mar 29, 2009
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  2. Mar 29, 2009 at 6:01 PM
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    DeeKay21

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    I got 6K up top and 3K for the fogs with lamin-x yellow film over them.;)
     
    DeeKay21, Mar 29, 2009
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  3. Mar 29, 2009 at 9:03 PM
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    BHLM Bilstein 5100's BFG AT 285's HID (6000K) Maglite Grillcraft Grill debadged
    You should get 3000K...You'll be glad you did!!! and you should put the lamin-x film like WW Firefighter....looks sick!
    Just ordered my lamin-x and i got the 3000K from slim!!!
    Take it easy!
     
    Jedidiah, Mar 29, 2009
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  4. Mar 29, 2009 at 10:57 PM
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    can you post pics? btw, i have 6k top and bottom and it is too effing bright, i like it though.
     
    it's in coma, Mar 29, 2009
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  5. Mar 29, 2009 at 11:20 PM
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    alright, i'll be getting the 3000k.. i feel like i'll be lovin the look.

    i also have 6000k on top..it's effin bright.:D and is just right.
     
    Vincent, Mar 29, 2009
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  6. Mar 30, 2009 at 9:28 AM
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    Here a a few pics. Not sure if this is what you guys are looking for.

     
    DeeKay21, Mar 30, 2009
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  7. Mar 30, 2009 at 11:31 PM
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    are those hids?.. if it's not too much to ask, do you think i can see the output it has from inside the cab? thanks man.. your truck is freakin bad a$$:cool:
     
    Vincent, Mar 30, 2009
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  8. Apr 1, 2009 at 8:36 AM
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    from the look of the poll..white beams are winning...but i still wanna get the 3k yellows..i held off the deal because of you guys.. i just wanted to see what you guys thought..

    thanks for all the helpful comments and input..the pictures helped a lot.

    i'll post pictures ASAP.
     
    Vincent, Apr 1, 2009
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  9. Apr 1, 2009 at 8:46 AM
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    BHLM Bilstein 5100's BFG AT 285's HID (6000K) Maglite Grillcraft Grill debadged
    Heres 6000K heads and 3000K from inside...
    [​IMG]

    from outside!!
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    [​IMG]

    Take it easy!
     
    Jedidiah, Apr 1, 2009
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  10. Apr 1, 2009 at 11:05 AM
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    that's really dope.
    i love the look of yellow and white..
    nice truck by the way..thanks for the pictures. i appreciate it!:thumbsup:
     
    Vincent, Apr 1, 2009
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  11. Apr 1, 2009 at 11:31 AM
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    No problem man! have a good one!
     
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  12. Apr 1, 2009 at 3:38 PM
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    I have 6000k in projectors for low beams, and 3000k in stock fogs. Love the way it looks, and really lights the road nicely... Sorry for crappy pics.... all I had was my iphone.

    960c3d67-1_65f719e16fe40047b6e175adf85853cce5573c26.jpg

    c12d32f0_ceb4d3d8732a8a387ca5414fa62abceb90f94cf1.jpg


    [​IMG]
     
    winker2112, Apr 1, 2009
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  13. Apr 1, 2009 at 9:23 PM
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    Vincent, Apr 1, 2009
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  14. Apr 1, 2009 at 9:34 PM
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    BHLM Bilstein 5100's BFG AT 285's HID (6000K) Maglite Grillcraft Grill debadged
    Nice man! Did you do that retro fit yourself?
    It looks sick!!
     
    Jedidiah, Apr 1, 2009
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  15. Apr 2, 2009 at 6:02 PM
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    Nothing over the fogs, just the hids...

    and yes did the retro using mercedes projectors, and a lil brain power.
     
    winker2112, Apr 2, 2009
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  16. Apr 2, 2009 at 9:05 PM
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    installed the fogs today..they are amazingly brighter than i expected.
    i'll have pics up tomorrow.
     
    Vincent, Apr 2, 2009
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