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Old 03-02-2012, 01:38 PM
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looking for suggestions on what to get for HID's. What do you folks recommend?
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Oem 4300k
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I'm running 5,000K
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4300-5000k for best brightness
Old 03-02-2012, 03:24 PM
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k what about a particular brand?
Old 03-02-2012, 03:35 PM
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Buyhids.com and 3bspec.com both have good kits.
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the buyhids HID's are pretty nice
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We are the only ones that carry the tilting bulb for Bi-Xenon kits. Will out perform any in/out style bulb on the market. PM us for special pricing
Old 03-02-2012, 05:33 PM
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im gonna be running 6k here soon
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6k is probably the most common one
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I like 8k because it's white with a bit of blue
Old 03-02-2012, 08:18 PM
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6000k and you can get them from ddmtuning for a good price. I've had their hid kits in my 370z, ZX6r and have them waiting to go into my Evo, never had issues with them.
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I bought 6k- have yet to install them. Kinda wishing I had bought 5k though.
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Hids in a stock housing isnt really a good idea because of the glare it gives off. The only way to use hids is with projectors. Theres a guy around here with a balt and he has hids in the stock housing and it damn near blinds ya on low beam.
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I bought 6k- have yet to install them. Kinda wishing I had bought 5k though.
you can always just get new bulbs.
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Originally Posted by TommyP
you can always just get new bulbs.
Yeah I know, still another like 50$ though to replace the fog lights and head lights. I'll see how they look when I install them I suppose. Hard to decide unless you see them in person, wish I could have seen both side by side in real life haha.


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We live in Canada on this forum section ^
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Thats for MA only...
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Oh is that why it says federal?
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got mine in on friday, there 35w RTX's with 5000K DDM Tuning Bulbs and i love em, i also got the RTX 6000K bulbs in the house, just need some projector adjustment and they'll be good
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