9007 headlights in 4000 Quattro

[Larry C Leung]

Yellow/Brown swap. And you'll need to aim down. Significantly.

LL - NY

On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 13:27:50 -0700 (PDT) Todd Phenneger
<tquattroguy at yahoo.com> writes:
>Heya guys,
>  I just got back from a trip so I'm not up to date on these
>posts but I can answer any questions regarding this Mod.
>  In a nutshell, its VERY worth while.  But of course, You MUST
>relay the lights on any older Audi to get decent light output. 
>After doing this then its just a matter of swapping the ground
>with one of the wires.  I think the Yellow one but I cant
>remember.  Also, you will have to break off two of the metal
>tangs inside the headlamp housing.  Leave the one that is
>oriented vertically to keep the 9007 bulb centered.
>  Now just drop in the bulb with the appropriate connector
>spliced into your relays.  Preferably using a Xenon or similar
>bulb that puts out a whiter light.  You can use Higher Wattage
>bulbs as well but will melt the 9007 connectors about 2-3 times
>a year.
>  Now aim them (if memory serves you'll have to aim them up
>significantly)   And what you get is a significantly improved
>low beam pattern with better but still not great highs. 
>However, if you add some projector driving lights somewhere or
>some hella 550 driving lights behind the grille then your can
>help correct that.
>  This is Still NO comparison for Euro's but is maybe a 50/50
>split between simple H4 euros and stock.  Esp on low beam but as
>noted Highs still need help.
>l8r
>  Todd  (With Euro's on all my cars but 9007 on 2 friends 4kq's)
>l8r
>  Todd
>
>--- Roger Mounsey <roger-mounsey at webtv.net> wrote:
>> Before I even bother with this change myself, I'm wondering
>> whether
>> anyone has gotten any results since last posting?
> 
>
>
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