headlight bulbs

Danton Jose Aurel Cardoso djacardoso at gmail.com
Fri Nov 12 07:05:03 PST 2010


Use the Ultrastars- brighter, and whiter.  One question though- how did you
retrofit HID's?  That must have been a chore.

On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Robert Myers <bob at chips-ur-s.com> wrote:

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> Hi Y'all,
>
> After converting the low beams and the front fogs to 5000K HID bulbs
> in my urS6 the ordinary OEM high beams are now looking awfully
> yellow.  The cosmetics of it are bothering me.  The "obvious"
> solution is to do the high beams in HID as well except for the
> delayed turn-on of the HID lights.  So...
>
> In spite of my natural skepticism I have been seeing ads for those
> Sylvania SilverStar bulbs which look (in the ads) to be closer in
> look to my HIDs than the OEM lights.  Does anyone have any BTDTs with
> these lights?  Are they actually brighter than OEM bulbs?  What does
> the color temperature look like compared to HID lights?  Would I just
> end up throwing my money away if I were to try the SilverStar bulbs?
>
> Bob
>
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