Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 18:01:09 -0500
Reply-To: Kenneth D Lewis <kdlewis@JUNO.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: Kenneth D Lewis <kdlewis@JUNO.COM>
Subject: Re: ebay plasma blue headlights
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Ken
Check out my web page to see how I did it. Minimal impact to OEM.
I plan on adding some pictures and diagrams of the procedure, when I get
some spare time. ;-/
Good Luck and Drive Safely
Ken Lewis
86 Crewcab,60 356
http://Neksiwel.20m.com/
On Tue, 6 Nov 2001 21:20:58 -0500 Kenneth Madsen
<ncc0778@CORP.ATTCANADA.CA> writes:
> Over time your head-light lenses will develop a hazy film which will
> reduce
> your light output. I suggest pouring pure alcohol into your lenses,
> cover
> the hole and shake. If you can get a large cotton swap or rag on a
> stick in
> there to agitate the dirt free, would help too. Be careful not to
> scratch
> the mirror. The ultimate fix would be to make up a wiring harness
> with
> relays to bypass the wimpy light switch on your dash. I burnt out 2
> of these
> already.
> This makes a huge difference.
>
> Here is a link to give you an idea how to do this:
> http://lighting.mbz.org/tech/how_to/relays/
> Ken Madsen
> 87GL - upgraded headlight wiring/relays - S/A lights.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ID Workshop [mailto:idworkshop@HOME.COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 4:35 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: ebay plasma blue headlights
>
>
> I have been wondering the same thing.
>
> I have been planning on upgrading my Synchro's lighting for some
> time.
> However, I am skeptical of these bulbs and their Performance claims.
> It
> seems to good (and cheap) to be true. Plus I don't want to get
> caught up in
> the blue lights/huge exhaust pipe fad that is sweeping the nations
> motoring
> youth. I just want brighter, safer and mostly legal lighting.
>
> I'd be interested in anyone else's experiences.
>
> Jon
>
>
>
> > I am having more problems seeing these days "hears but
> > does not see". Can anyone give my feedback on the
> > plasma blue headlights that I see on ebay from time to
> > time. Are they any better than just replacing my
> > aging stock low beam with a new bulb? Has anyone
> > purchased from ron or ken an upgrade? It is just the
> > low beams that give me problems. thanks gary
> >
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