[s-cars] Igorlights: radio shut-off solved

[Jerry Scott]

I did the same HID installation to a 93 S4 and had no problems.  It 
works just as well as the old halogens with no electrical glitches.
Jerry

Bob Rossato wrote:

>I assume this is only a problem with the '95.5 - '97 cars with the wide radio?
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>When I installed my Euro A6 HIDs I simply wired the power feed for the ballast directly to the leads for the original low beam bulb.  Everything works like a charm.  No bulb check warnings.  No radio shutting off.  I can flash the lights off and on in rapid succession.  Nothing but pure bright light.  
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>Bob
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>-------------- Original message from Igor Kessel : -------------- 
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>>Folks, 
>>I forgot to mention that the problem with the Bose stereo shutting OFF when you 
>>turn the HIDs ON is now officially solved. No need to install the expensive (ca. 
>>~$100) 1F capacitor in parallel to the battery in order to filter out the spike 
>>of 
>>the in-rush current. 
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