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Discussion in 'Lighting' started by bigdaddytaco, Apr 14, 2011.

  1. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:12 PM
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    bigdaddytaco

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    want to get a hid kit whats the best for an even better price Thanks guys
     
  2. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:13 PM
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    projector retro fit group buy
     
  3. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:13 PM
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    wait for a slimcubby group buy :notsure: or DDM
     
  4. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:18 PM
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  5. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:24 PM
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    so DDM would be pretty good
     
  6. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:25 PM
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    Whoever gives the best warranty. The kits are generally the same unless the company puts them together using higher end brand ballasts and bulbs. DDM is usually pretty good as far as cheap kits go.
     
  7. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:27 PM
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    i don't wont cheap i wont good with a good warranty but good price
     
  8. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:27 PM
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    i hear that sharphid.com carries DDM HID kits. has anyone tried the sharp hid kits they say that are not DDM?
     
  9. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:32 PM
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    could i use my stock housing.what exact model do i need
     
  10. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:33 PM
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  11. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:49 PM
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    what kind are those.man there are so many kits out there idk what to buy
     
  12. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:52 PM
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    ^get on the projector group buy! Can't beat that deal.
     
  13. Apr 14, 2011 at 7:57 PM
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    Lol they are good and also come with a lifetime warranty
     
  14. Apr 14, 2011 at 8:23 PM
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    im about confused fellers what wat or bulb type or color do i need to much to chose from pretty lost
     
  15. Apr 14, 2011 at 8:30 PM
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    H10 for stock fog lights = $40

    3000k is yellow
    4300k-5000k are white
    6000k has blue tint
    8000k+ is blue and not as bright

    ddmtuning.com or
    sharphid.com
     
  16. Apr 14, 2011 at 8:50 PM
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  17. Apr 15, 2011 at 5:39 PM
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    Well all the cheap kids usually use the same Chinese made ballasts for the most part. That being said, as mentioned, DDM offers lifetime warranty and I don't really hear any issues with them generally. I had a "cheap" kit from a different company in my previous vehicle and it held up fine for 2 years til I got rid of that car and sold the kit and as far as I know it's still working for it's new owner.
     

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