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Old 08 December 2003, 08:35 AM
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As seen HERE ?

One of my dipped beams popped at the weekend, so need to replace. Have heard too many complaints of early-life-failures with both Philips Vision Plus and Osram "+50%" equivalents.

Having run 90W dipped, 130W mains in a previous car, I know how frustrating it can be when bulbs keep blowing.

The Philips Premiums seem like a happy medium (?) ~ claimed "+30%" with reliability of a std bulb.

Usual free sidelights from powerbulbs too...
Old 13 December 2003, 05:42 PM
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Did you get any and what are they like?

I'm thinking of some for my old man's xantia as the std bulbs are near hopeless in 10yr old, yellowed reflectors

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Old 14 December 2003, 11:29 PM
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Forgot I posted this question on here too

I did indeed get them, and posted some slabbers HERE MATE

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Ta for the info - could be a crissy present for someone and there's a Larkspeed near here too
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No Problem.

Not sure how effective these will be if the reflectors are knackered though mate.
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