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Date:         Fri, 22 Dec 2000 09:56:34 -0500
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: PLASMA BLUE HID HEADLIGHTS 86-92 VW VANAGON
Comments: To: Carolyn Kitzmann <kitzmann@EXIS.NET>
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At 09:48 AM 12/22/2000, Carolyn Kitzmann wrote: >Also, most, if not all, of these bulbs are made to look like HID bulbs and >really are halogen bulbs with a blue filter coating on them.

All. You're going to drop a grand or better for a real HID system -- I think $2500 is the option price on the BMWs. As of 2-3 years ago, anyway. The thing is a closer relative to a neon sign than to a regular filament lamp, and it runs on a couple thousand volts.

david

David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation"


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