Date:         Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:52:29 -0500
Reply-To:     Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
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From:         Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: Hid AUX lamps GoWesty's headlight upgrade kit
Comments: To: Kai Mei <kai@NEWCLEAR.US>
In-Reply-To:  <60A04D85-3605-43D0-9344-5AAEF35672E2@newclear.us>
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Unfortunately they put out a bluish(5400K)  light. Bad for foggy
conditions (blue is easily scattered, which is why you want YELLOW
(3600K)  lights for fog, which will actually penetrate better and be
less apt to scattering.)


On Nov 13, 2007, at 12:11 PM, Kai Mei wrote:

> Never knew these existed!
>
> http://www.brightheadlights-hid.com/Xenon-HID-fog-Lights.htm
>
> These are supposed to throw as far as conventional low beams...
>
> $349 might be better that the Square H4's... Gotta be more efficient
> energy wise.
>
> On Nov 7, 2007, at 1:43 PM, Stephen Grisanti wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the thought (shameless plug or not) but I
>> must give the current setup a thorough evaluation
>> before spending more bucks.  Even at that, there is
>> likely better use for the money in the foreseeable
>> future, at least as far as my bride is concerned.
>>
>> Stephen
>>
>> --- BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>
>>> On 11/6/07, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  if the need
>>>> for the H4 lenses becomes evident then I guess
>>> I'll
>>>> need to find some of those.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> pardon the shameless plug, but i have a complete
>>> good used set with both
>>> high & low beams in the headlight buckets. they are
>>> basically ready to bolt
>>> on for $325 plus shipping from san francisco. it
>>> will be on ebay next week
>>> for slightly more money if there are no takers here.
>>>
>>> please pmail me if you're interested.
>>>
>>> =)
>>>
>>> benT
>>>
>>
>>
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