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Old 11-02-2010, 08:28 AM
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i just put in new hid 10000k blubs and they look like 8000k?
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Sometimes aftermarket HIDS can be any shade of blue really when your ordering 8-10k. Some manufactures call 10k what others would call 8k

Its a hit or miss really in my opinion.
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I'm not a fan of anything over 6K, looks "ricey". Too blue/purple.
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Originally Posted by Luxurytax
Sometimes aftermarket HIDS can be any shade of blue really when your ordering 8-10k. Some manufactures call 10k what others would call 8k

Its a hit or miss really in my opinion.
alright thanks
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Post some pics?
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Originally Posted by GGTill
Post some pics?
i will as soon as i have some time
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this isnt the best pic but here it is
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pic wont work
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here it is
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