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Old Nov 9, 2007 | 03:13 AM
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If you have 8000K HIDs on...what colors of ur parking lights would u like to put on...
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 06:11 AM
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i have blue parking lights and 8k hids

Old Nov 9, 2007 | 06:44 AM
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are leds safe for hids? I know if you put leds in halogens, they burn out really quick
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 06:46 AM
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i have white LEDs with my 6k HIDs. look and work great
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 06:47 AM
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I have LEDs in mine. It's kind of pointless because the light doesn't get distributed evenly around the housing, but the point is that my LEDs have never burned out, even with the halogens. I got the Superstars with built-in heatsinks from Autolumination. The heatsinks really do work.
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 01:51 PM
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I have the cool white 5-LED Wide Angle LED bulbs from super bright leds in my headlight with stock bulbs, been about 2.5 -3 months and they work fine this includes running the headlights 3 hours straight on interstate multiple times, but they to a good job of evenly filling the headlight area
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 02:39 PM
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I've had pep boys blue leds in for about 2 years!! at oen point i bought there 5 color changing led bulbs, and put them in and theyd change color at the same time but they burnt out too often
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 04:09 PM
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oh wait, so are you guys all saying that you've been using leds with halogens and they havent burned out?


Ive always thought that the halogens run too hot for the leds to survive...
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 04:28 PM
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i wanted to get some of these parking lights, what size bulb?
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 05:23 PM
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theyre 194 wedge bubls, you can find them anywhere, it seems some brands burn out and others dont. the leds i bout from pep boys ive had them in for 2 years and not a single problem, i9 even had them in with my modded 9005 bulbs that got hot as hell!
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you need the bulb size #168
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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194/168
Old Nov 9, 2007 | 06:42 PM
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You need 194 LED bulbs they are the same design as the 168 just a different wattage. BUt mine have been fine with halogens and there are 5 seperate LEDS and none of them have burnt out.
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