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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #30 on: 17 February 2009, 20:17 »
yeah im most likely gonna join in the group buy shady is organizing for HIDs and stick them on.

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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #31 on: 17 February 2009, 22:08 »
UPDATE: Night drivng is balls!  :grin:
As good as they look in the day, at night i cant se feck all!
Im gonna take them to a garage to get them aligned as when i turn full beam on the n/s lamp just aims at the side of the road, and i think dipped is aiming too low. cant wait to get HIDs  :smiley:

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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #32 on: 17 February 2009, 22:10 »
UPDATE: Night drivng is balls!  :grin:
As good as they look in the day, at night i cant se feck all!
Im gonna take them to a garage to get them aligned as when i turn full beam on the n/s lamp just aims at the side of the road, and i think dipped is aiming too low. cant wait to get HIDs  :smiley:

tis what happens when you have smoked lenses  :wink:

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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #33 on: 17 February 2009, 22:12 »
UPDATE: Night drivng is balls!  :grin:
As good as they look in the day, at night i cant se feck all!
Im gonna take them to a garage to get them aligned as when i turn full beam on the n/s lamp just aims at the side of the road, and i think dipped is aiming too low. cant wait to get HIDs  :smiley:

tis what happens when you have smoked lenses  :wink:
yes and that aswell, but the beam is all over the place, they just need a good alignment i hope.

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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #34 on: 17 February 2009, 22:13 »
UPDATE: Night drivng is balls!  :grin:
As good as they look in the day, at night i cant se feck all!
Im gonna take them to a garage to get them aligned as when i turn full beam on the n/s lamp just aims at the side of the road, and i think dipped is aiming too low. cant wait to get HIDs  :smiley:

tis what happens when you have smoked lenses  :wink:
yes and that aswell, but the beam is all over the place, they just need a good alignment i hope.

poor quality headlights you see  :lipsrsealed:  :lipsrsealed:  :grin:  :grin:

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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #35 on: 17 February 2009, 22:16 »
naaah genuine hellas, its what you said though smoked lenses dont help, and if the beam is all over the place then its even worse!

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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #36 on: 17 February 2009, 22:18 »
they do look very dim/yellow in those daytime photos compared to normal lights

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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #37 on: 17 February 2009, 22:21 »
well it was plain daylight and i was seeing the light on the wall opposite, so they are alright, tad on the yellow side correct, but when i get HIDs i'l get some decent bulbs and i should see the moon with it  :smiley:

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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #38 on: 17 February 2009, 22:35 »
well it was plain daylight and i was seeing the light on the wall opposite, so they are alright, tad on the yellow side correct, but when i get HIDs i'l get some decent bulbs and i should see the moon with it  :smiley:

Mine are just about ok chap but because my car is lowered they aim lower than they are meant, think mine just need an alignment too. Let me know how you get on :)

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Re: kharekatoh's mk3 GTI 8v
« Reply #39 on: 17 February 2009, 22:37 »
This thread has given me an unhealthy need for a mk3.........

Mk2 GTI 16v
Mk2 Scirocco 8v