[Biturbos4] So, those Depo replacement headlights are really good!

[Grant Lenahan]

I’m curious, if this is about the yellowing, why not just police them ( commercial solutions), or wet sand with 800/1500/3k?

Worked pretty well for me

G
> On Sep 25, 2016, at 8:42 AM, wilson <wnorthrup at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Ti.
> 
> You mentioned earlier that a reason you are interacted is the potentials
> for the lenses to yellow/cloud from sun damage.
> 
> Has anyone looked into UV protection to limit this?  If I could keep my
> e-codes running longer, without replacing,  that would be ideal.
> 
> On Sunday, September 25, 2016, Ti Kan <ti at amb.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 08:41:02AM -0500, Joel Liggins wrote:
>>> D2S plug and play E-codes
>>> 
>>> http://m.ebay.com/itm/Plug-Play-DEPO-1999-2001-AUDI-A4-
>> B5-XENON-HID-CHROME-ECODE-PROJECTOR-HEADLIGHT-/121968597048?nav=SEARCH
>> 
>> FYI.
>> 
>> I sent a question to the seller "fishcake321" about this one,
>> specifically about whether it uses D2S bulbs and whether the factory
>> ballast can be mounted on it.  Also I asked if the factory self-leveling
>> feature is retained.  Here's his answer:
>> 
>> ------- X quote X--------
>> 1.  Item #121968597048 comes with H7 housing since it's ecode headlight,
>> not D2S, so you can not use your factory xenon bulbs nor ballasts,
>> however, the unit does come with new xenon H7 HID bulbs AND ballasts.
>> The connection part is still plug and play to your main connector.
>> 
>> 2.  As mentioned in the item description, minor trimming on the stock
>> factory socket is needed to fit to the new ecode headlight, but no need
>> to buy new parts.
>> 
>> 3.  Ecode headlight has extra city light feature located in the inner
>> high beam housing.
>> 
>> 4.  You can transfer your stock auto-leveling motor to the new headlight
>> to continue using it.
>> ------- X quote X--------
>> 
>> I was looking for an equivalent of the Valeo Euro HID housing, which
>> uses D2S bulbs and has lets you mount the factory ballast on it.
>> It also supports auto-leveing (no modification necessary), has
>> city light, and clear side markers.  The Euro low beam uptilt on
>> the right side is more aggressive than the U.S. version.
>> 
>> It doesn't appear that Depo makes such a thing...
>> 
>> -Ti
>> 
>> 
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