Re: Driving/Fog Lights

["Psychos 'R Us" <honge@creighton.edu>]

> I would vote either lousy bulbs, abusive handling, OR what I'm voting 
> for, the glass envelope came into contact with body oil's which etch the 
> envelope making microscopic fissures in the glass leading to stress
> fractures.
> 
> >Any one else had this sort of problem with lights burning out? Just one 
> >nerds opinion.
>
> I have had 80/130's on relays for a year now and I hav'nt had to change 
> them yet.  

I had installed pair of 55/100 in my car in summer of 1993. One of the 
pair died last X'mas -- the low beam filament croaked, but hi beam 
filament was still okay. But I had to replace it anyway. The other one is 
still going on strong. And no -- I don't use relays.

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