Author Topic: HID and the law.. (they are illegal)  (Read 24213 times)

Offline Adam

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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #10 on: 18 July 2009, 11:21 »
The cheap HK ones take a few mins to heat up.

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Offline VR6-Joe

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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #11 on: 18 July 2009, 13:13 »
I have the cheap ones from Hong Kong in my H4 Vento headlights and they're absolutely fine
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Offline Jimp

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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #12 on: 18 July 2009, 13:20 »
I have the cheap ones from Hong Kong in my H4 Vento headlights and they're absolutely fine
Could you post some pictures of the lights on please?  :smiley:
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Offline VR6-Joe

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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #13 on: 18 July 2009, 21:05 »


Can take a picture from inside the car if ya want..
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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #14 on: 18 July 2009, 22:02 »
That would be great thanks  :smiley:
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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #15 on: 18 July 2009, 23:55 »
Here you go dude



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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #16 on: 19 July 2009, 00:40 »
Thanks man, really appreciate it  :smiley:
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Offline VR6-Joe

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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #17 on: 19 July 2009, 03:47 »
No problem mate

I wasn't going to bother with HID's in the Vento headlights because I wanted to keep it looking old skool (kinda).. but the HID's light up the road so much better, so I'm glad I did put them in!
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Offline P6UL K

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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #18 on: 19 July 2009, 17:20 »
Its like going from candle light to floodlight!

Amazing improvement!  I have them on my GTi too :)
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Re: HID and the law..
« Reply #19 on: 19 July 2009, 17:30 »
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