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Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 12:28 pm
by CorkPolo
Tim_GTi wrote:Yes they would be perfect mate, in 6000k
thanks for the reply,much appreciated...is it the standard bulbs i need,or the 'anti glare H7R'? :wink:

Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 12:42 pm
by Tim_GTi
Don't get the anti-glare ones. They seem to alter the temperature of the light, and they're not as effective.

Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 12:54 pm
by CorkPolo
cool thanks, will place my order later today :D

Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2009 2:57 pm
by CorkPolo
Im ordering the kit tomorrow , i want to get LED sidelights to match the HID bulbs..

which of these bulbs is reccomended?...http://www.hids4u.co.uk/home.php?cat=62&added=86...

will i need to buy resistors too? :?

Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 2:45 pm
by Tim_GTi
Niether.

I'd get these instead:

http://www.ultraleds.co.uk/ultimate-501 ... 22b6791fb7

You may need resisitors. I'm not totally sure though as I don't own a 9n3!

Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2009 3:28 pm
by CorkPolo
got the HID kit today....

didnt work at all,the bulb housing doesnt seem to be compatible with the HID bulb,theres no way for it to fix it in place :( ...

also the LED sidelight bulbs,one of them doesnt work either!,and now my original sidelight bulb wont even work....help :(

Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 11:30 am
by CorkPolo
is there anyone who has fitted HIDs from HIDs4u.co.uk who can help!!?
do i need some sort of adapter like this http://www.made-in-china.com/image/2f0j ... W-Audi.jpg

Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 1:46 pm
by whitegtipolo
CorkPolo wrote:is there anyone who has fitted HIDs from HIDs4u.co.uk who can help!!?
do i need some sort of adapter like this http://www.made-in-china.com/image/2f0j ... W-Audi.jpg
yup you can use that or just cut the centre out of the current metal holder and then they fit !! :P

Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2009 2:13 pm
by CorkPolo
ok thanks,

@KC is that how you did it?

Re: HID bulbs

Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2009 12:10 am
by CorkPolo
Finally after all my heartache it was sorted today for the price of 100euro!

The job took a good few hours but i think it was worth it in the end.Didnt get a chance to get some proper pics but will soon.Just took a quick snap as i was getting into the car

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