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Old 18 February 2007, 05:28 PM
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Question HID conversion to stiv3
i'm going to buy an HID conversion kit to fit it to my stiv3.
my question is would the HID lights damage the original
lights' glass?
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Old 18 February 2007, 06:55 PM
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In what way? HID are 35W and produce LESS heat than the OE halogens.

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Old 22 February 2007, 07:47 PM
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as alcazar said hid run cooler than halogen,had no problem with the plastic lens on mine since hid fitted
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thanks all i'm going to upgrade to hid!!!
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Originally Posted by tsl202
thanks all i'm going to upgrade to hid!!!
Give us some feedback once it's done, re: type of kit, cost, fitting, (ease of, or otherwise), performance on dip and main, etc.

Cheers mate.

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Old 23 February 2007, 11:45 AM
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Originally Posted by alcazar
Give us some feedback once it's done, re: type of kit, cost, fitting, (ease of, or otherwise), performance on dip and main, etc.

Cheers mate.

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no prob, there is the product i'm going to fit to my stiv3
once it's fitted and tested i'll post a new thread ok.
cheers
eBay.co.uk: SUBARU IMPREZA XENON HID CONVERSION KIT H1 6000k UK (item 180085739379 end time 21-Feb-07 02:51:59 GMT)
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