[s-cars] HID lights group buy- $185/set delivered

[Mark Strangways]

Mine are indeed on the way.
I have longed for HIDS for a while, need more HP up front.

I hope they work out well, but for 185.00 I can't really go wrong

Mark S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lino M. Valadas" <l.valadas at rogers.com>
To: "Kevin Caldwell" <gembella_c4s at sbcglobal.net>; "'R. Mair'" 
<waves at comcast.net>; "'Tom Green'" <trgreen at comcast.net>; 
<s-car-list at audifans.com>; <lee at wheelman.com>; "'Bruce Mendel'" 
<brucem105 at Comcast.net>
Cc: <pkrasusky at ups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 12:20 AM
Subject: Re: RE:[s-cars] HID lights group buy- $185/set delivered


> This is indeed a great forum.  I have enjoyed reading all the emails and I
> have made a decision, scientific or otherwise, I must say otherwise.  But
> for the money, I will Paypal Mr.Chiu for a set of 5300k HID's.  The 93 S4
> will see low beams HID's for Xmas.
>
> In the end I got more information than I bargained for.  I had decided on
> HID's  but simply wanted to know whether to go with the McCullough system 
> or
> spend more money and go with Phillips' or Hella's.
>
> I appreciated all your input which I found to be honest and sincere.
>
> Cheers
>
> Lino
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kevin Caldwell" <gembella_c4s at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'R. Mair'" <waves at comcast.net>; "'Tom Green'" <trgreen at comcast.net>;
> <s-car-list at audifans.com>; <lee at wheelman.com>; "'Bruce Mendel'"
> <brucem105 at Comcast.net>; <l.valadas at rogers.com>
> Cc: <pkrasusky at ups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 11:06 PM
> Subject: RE: RE:[s-cars] HID lights group buy- $185/set delivered
>
>
>> If it is a McCullough system, I have this one and I'm very satisfied with
>> it.  I purchased it from Xenon King and the $185 price you have is very
> good
>> indeed as I paid #318.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
>> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of R. Mair
>> Sent: 06 December, 2005 9:46 PM
>> To: Tom Green; s-car-list at audifans.com; lee at wheelman.com; Bruce Mendel;
>> l.valadas at rogers.com
>> Cc: pkrasusky at ups.com
>> Subject: Re: RE:[s-cars] HID lights group buy- $185/set delivered
>>
>> You spent a good deal of time analyzing this thread didn't you? The best
>> scientific methodology i'm looking for is for someone who has actually
> used
>> this very kit and said, " HEY! it works great, better than expected"
> Hmmm...
>> but then there is the 'wealth of dis-information' sydrome so prevalent on
>> the internet. "Anonymous sources" on my end happen to be reputable 
>> sellers
>> of quality lighting, such as rallylights.com and daniel stern. Certainly
>> they could sell conversion kits and make a ton of $$$. But they are, as i
>> said, REPUTABLE. If the conversions were of at least equal quality to
> stock,
>> perhaps they would suggest or even stock such a product. But they are
>> typically not, so therefore lesser suppliers will sell them all in the
> name
>> of profit. Do as you like. Put them on your car. I do truely hope they
> work
>> well, as I'm always looking for upgrades. But your dollars first.
>>
>> Rolf
>>
>>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>>   From: Tom Green
>>   To: s-car-list at audifans.com ; lee at wheelman.com ; Bruce Mendel ;
>> waves at epix.net ; l.valadas at rogers.com
>>   Cc: pkrasusky at ups.com
>>   Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 9:27 PM
>>   Subject: RE:[s-cars] HID lights group buy- $185/set delivered
>>
>>
>>   If we are being graded on the scientific method, I'm afraid we all
>>   flunk.
>>
>>   Lino because he can't make a decision, wants to quote anonymous
>>   sources about poor quality.  Will he like the advice of his trusted
>>   sources
>>   here?
>>
>>   Rolf because he is conservative in his approach to everything (A
>>   necessary
>>   trait in his business) and uses the generalities of Daniel Stern
>>   about HID versus
>>   the product he sells.
>>
>>   Lee because he uses the specific negative argument against HID fog
>>   lights because
>>   of excessive bloom, when nobody is converting fog lights.   And, he
>>   thinks his babies
>>   will love him more if he lavishes big bucks on e-codes for them.
>>
>>   Bruce because he emphasizes the precise nature of the low beam
>>   projector conversion
>>   and the exacting beam pattern produced, but falters with the million
>>   comparison when
>>   of course it is gad-zillions times better.
>>
>>   Me because I just say they are cheap, this deal is little more than
>>   the HIR, and they work great !
>>
>>   PK because, well, just because he didn't show up.
>>
>>   Tom :-)
>>
>>
>>   > Bruce writes:
>>   >
>>   >>
>>   >> With these super cheap HID's, they do in fact stay very close
>>   >> to OEM beam pattern. They also throw about a million more
>>   >> times light on the road (by my scientific calculations).
>>
>>   > Lee counters:
>>
>>   > Read Stern's treatise against HID fog lamps. Then you'll know why
>>   > more light
>>   > isn't necessarily better.
>>
>>   > Rolf chimes in again:
>>
>>   > 10-4 on that. I rem. reading that a little while ago, when this
>>   > thread first
>>   > started. Good info
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