Date:         Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:26:01 -0500
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: queston on H4 55/60w bulb to fit stock bulb socket
Comments: To: Mark Tuovinen <aksyncronaut@GMAIL.COM>
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At 01:01 PM 11/10/2009, Mark Tuovinen wrote:
>difficult but not impossible.  The bigger problem is that 9004 and H4 bulbs
>use two different methods to secure to the light housing.

Or to say it another way, the bases are totally different.  It's
highly likely that the filament placement *which is absolutely
crucial* is also different.

The short answer is that what you're (he's) trying to do will not work.

Yrs,
D

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