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Old Sep 15, 2007 | 03:37 AM
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Default HID Low beams, AND High beams! (mobileHID)

4300k lows and highs...the light is just insane...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=um9LHIQSw0o
Old Sep 15, 2007 | 05:19 AM
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Was this video taken before or after you killed those camp counselors?
Old Sep 16, 2007 | 04:58 PM
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Don't HID's need some "warmup" time though? How does that work for High beams if they're usually used just to flash and not kept on all the time?
Old Sep 16, 2007 | 06:33 PM
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I use them for long periods. I have my fogs to flash.
Old Sep 16, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by uberspeed
Don't HID's need some "warmup" time though? How does that work for High beams if they're usually used just to flash and not kept on all the time?
Yeah usually if HID's are hi-beams they're "Bi-xenons" and the cut-off shield for the low beams moves out of the way when the hi-beams are used. Using one bulb for both.

The bulbs do have a warm up time, usually only a few seconds. But if someone only used their's just to flash and not keep them on for a while, it would be a waste to do this.
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 01:17 AM
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I got the same set up in my car as well from MobileHID. Awesome

Got demon eyes too btw



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niiice. looks mean
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 08:02 PM
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great video!!
Old Sep 22, 2007 | 04:33 PM
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Where are you hiding all the ballasts?
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looks good
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charger looks great!!
Old Apr 8, 2008 | 03:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Schmohey
Where are you hiding all the ballasts?
may not be the best place but i hid them above the wheel well. when you open the hood there is a small area in the fender that is a perfect fit for the ballast. i just stuck it on with double-sided tape (may not be the best but its still working for me)
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