[s-cars] HIDS

[Mark Strangways]

No pics sorry..
Was too cold and in too much hurry...

I could take a light out and take some if necessary.

Mark
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Theodore Chen" <tedebearp at yahoo.com>
To: "Mark Strangways" <Strangconst at rogers.com>; "Robert Myers" 
<robert at s-cars.org>
Cc: "S-CAR at audifans.com" <S-CAR-List at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2005 4:28 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] HIDS


> got any pictures of the installation?  pics are always
> helpful.
>
> i may have to get a set for my '92.
>
> -teddy
>
> --- Mark Strangways <Strangconst at rogers.com> wrote:
>
>> 1- Small hole for supply voltage was drilled into the back housing lower 
>> area
>> (5/16") I believe.
>>         Thread supply wires thru hole and squeeze the molded insulation 
>> end
>> into small hole... Silicone or whatever you wish.
>> 2- Second hole 5/8" thru removable cover, cut small 2/32 " slit for tab 
>> on
>> connector. Slide provided grommet up to and weasel into 5/8" hole... VERY
>> tight fit (nevermind Pizzo)..
>> 3- I think mine was yellow to white, and brown to black.
>>
>> Simple and neat.
>>
>> Hid ballast behind / below CHF container on DS.
>> Hid ballast behind air box and fender on PS. snug fit.
>>
>> Yeah the ballast mounting requires work... it's cold up here.
>>
>> I have lights... I rest my case :-)
>>
>> Mark S
>>
>>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>>   From: Robert Myers
>>   To: Mark Strangways
>>   Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2005 3:11 PM
>>   Subject: Re: [s-cars] HIDS
>>
>>
>>
>>   Three questions, Mark.
>>
>>   1.      Where did you drill the hole for the wiring?
>>   2.      What size hole?
>>   3.      Wires connect white to white and black to brown?
>>
>>
>>   At 02:55 PM 12/10/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>
>>
>>     Hids are in, was very easy.
>>     Before the final install I ran one in the housing clamped to a bench. 
>> I
>> aimed it at the inside of the garage door and made a tape outline of the
>> cutoff.
>>
>>     I can tell you the only change between the 9006 and the HID was an
>> improvement of the halo at the cutoff.
>>     The Halogen produced more "rainbow" and the cut-off then the HID bulb
>> did.
>>
>>     Man are they white. Makes me wish I had done it years ago. I almost 
>> want
>> to go get a set for the truck, but I drive it for work only so not much
>> point.
>>
>>     I do however have to get around the DRL. And no bulb out indicator on 
>> the
>> shelf check either.
>>
>>     Great kit, so far I am very happy.
>>
>>     Mark S
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