Xenon retrofit in UrS6?

Darringer, Chris Chris.Darringer at schwab.com
Wed Nov 29 13:34:16 EST 2000


As Robert Myers pointed out, the Narva bulbs are "Xenon gas charged" (not to
be confused with "Xenon gas discharge" lights).  For a description of the
Narva Xenon gas charged bulbs, take a look at
http://www.audiquattroparts.com/about%20narva%20xenon%20bulbs.htm

Chris Darringer

-----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Myers [mailto:rmyers at oak.total-web.net]
> Subject: RE: Xenon retrofit in UrS6?
>
> The "xenon bulbs" you purchased are not - repeat - NOT xenon discharge 
> lamps!  They are simply xenon filled ordinary tungsten halogen light 
> bulbs.  They are, of course, an improvement over ordinary DOT lights but 
> they are nowhere near what you would see with xenon gas discharge lights.
>
> At 02:37 PM 11/29/00, Darringer, Chris wrote:
> 
> >The latest Blaufergnuegen flyer that came in the mail showed a Xenon
> >headlight "upgrade" kit for the S6, which includes Xenon bulbs by Narva
of
> >Germany and "european spec" glass lenses for a total of $249 U.S.  They
> >claim a 30% improvement in brightness.  No wiring changes are required.



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