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5,400K HIDs at 50 Watts and 4,800 lumens: one step closer to HERO STATUS...

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Old 11-28-2002, 06:51 AM
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Default Everytime I see your sig I remember Ferris' comment: "Sexy as woman with 4 nipples!" LOL!

Only now you're up to the Super Sexy status with 6!
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Yes.
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Nope, I don't use my high beams so no need.
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You need to hook me up this Saturday. :-)
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LOL!!!
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:-P
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Default Would there be an effect on the longevity of the bulbs are decreased with a higher wattage ballast?

I'd assume so, but technology always has a way to surprise us sometimes.
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Default The Suppliers says a typical OEM HID bulb lasts 10 years so they warranty for 5 years...

...the upgraded ballasts will diminish the bulb life from 10 to ~7 years so the warranty would be 3 years on bulbs with the upgrade ballasts.
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Upgrade ballasts: $500, Osram bulbs: $250/set. If purchased together: $650; if Group Buy: $600.
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Man that looks freakin awesome...


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