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Discussion in 'Lighting' started by RDAY, Feb 3, 2009.

  1. Feb 12, 2009 at 11:19 AM
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    freesample

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    so am i looking for 9003 h4 bixenon? or something like that?
     
  2. Feb 12, 2009 at 11:43 AM
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    Yes if you want high and low beams.
     
  3. Feb 12, 2009 at 11:45 AM
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    what 9003 mean? and h4?
     
  4. Feb 12, 2009 at 11:59 AM
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    That's the bulb size. You can use either one. Those are for our headlights and I believe h10 our fog light bulb size.
     
  5. Feb 13, 2009 at 8:30 AM
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  7. Feb 13, 2009 at 8:37 AM
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    does is look stupid with hids in the headlamps and halogen for fogs?
     
  8. Feb 13, 2009 at 8:53 AM
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    not at all!
     
  9. Feb 13, 2009 at 9:21 AM
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    Nope!!!
     
  10. Feb 13, 2009 at 1:44 PM
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    That's why I put the HID fod light in too.....
     
  11. Feb 13, 2009 at 2:46 PM
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    WW, where are the output pics? :D
     
  12. Feb 13, 2009 at 2:54 PM
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    Oh haha!! My bad. I will try and do them tonight or tomorrow night!;) I'll tell you what though, your not going to get that BMW or Lexus beam out of it. Just imagine your stock looking beam, just with a much much brighter light.:rolleyes:
     
  13. Feb 13, 2009 at 3:39 PM
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    i went to action accessories here where i live and they sell a Beamer 35w slim digital kit with 6000k bulbs for about 280 USD. slimcubby is selling them there now for 120 USD. plus 36 USD shipping to where i live. so is it worth the extra 124 USD for me to buy them locally? at least if something goes wrong with them i dont need to wait 6 weeks before i have another bulb right? orrr are people finding slims setups so good you dont think anything will go wrong?
     
  14. Feb 13, 2009 at 3:45 PM
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    I actually bought mine through a seller on ebay. But I am going to go with slim on this next set I get for my fogs!;)
     
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  15. Feb 13, 2009 at 4:31 PM
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    I kinda figured that. I am soon to do a Nissan Murano projector retrofit on my 04 Tacoma, no plug and play kit for me. :D I have all the parts, except for some clearer lenses. I will be able to do it during the summer when I have time.

    Here are some pics of the projectors tested in my workspace. They have OEM 4300k bulbs in them.
    (BTW, the projectors are on the floor):

    Low beam:

    DSC02137_26b94597c8c2368a08cabee01bc88a350ab2a3f1.jpg

    High beam:

    DSC02138_7d7004727fc99cfec0def399385ad8e8772ca73b.jpg
     

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