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Changing the yellow halo ring bulbs to a 12v8w white bulbs

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Old 10-23-2010, 03:50 AM
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This is honestly the best solution, I put them on my car and couldn't be any more happier with the look. Thanks pinguhk
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Thanks Pinguhk, looking forward to fitting them when they arrive. Fed up of looking at my Yellow AE's!!
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So what do I need to buy to make the angel eyes on my 2008 white ?

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2008+ cars will not fit they use H8 Bulbs
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where can i buy these?
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Originally Posted by orlovskyy
where can i buy these?
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Originally Posted by juiceman
So what do I need to buy to make the angel eyes on my 2008 white ?
2 option
LED H8 or HID
I have the H8 white bulbs but they are not that white so I thinking going for the HID
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Originally Posted by apok97
Nice set of instructions, I did the same mod a couple of weeks back using Philips BlueVision 12v5w as well as upgrading main headlight bulbs to Osram H7 NightBreaker

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Here's before and after (notice on the before image, eyebrows weren't working which was fixed by CIP upgrade)

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GREAT WORK

could u please pm how u upgraded the eyebrows if u dont mint. thank you

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i'm interested in a set of 4 for my 05 E60, factory halogen lights.
since they are 8w and not 5w, will it it trigger any computer errors?
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Originally Posted by sd_dracula
i'm interested in a set of 4 for my 05 E60, factory halogen lights.
since they are 8w and not 5w, will it it trigger any computer errors?
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thanks pingu. payment sent
still wondering if these bulbs will cause computer errors since they are 8w and not 5w. anyone experienced that?


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