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Old May 8, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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Default Nokya headlamps burned my wiring harness!!

Don't buy the noyka headlamps (artic white).. they burned my wiring harness and headlamp socket... the wattage is too high.. which is why a new wiring harness is recommended, but my dumasss didnt get it...
Old May 8, 2006 | 05:16 PM
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shoulda spent the extra money on silverstars....
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Old May 8, 2006 | 08:54 PM
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what car do you drive? Assuming tC but your info says a future scion owner
Old May 8, 2006 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by BrEaK_AwaY
shoulda spent the extra money on silverstars....
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Old May 8, 2006 | 09:22 PM
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Default Re: Nokya headlamps burned my wiring harness!!

Originally Posted by vvti24
Don't buy the noyka headlamps (artic white).. they burned my wiring harness and headlamp socket... the wattage is too high.. which is why a new wiring harness is recommended, but my dumasss didnt get it...
Started happenin' to me so I went and got PIAAs
Old May 9, 2006 | 05:30 PM
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you cant point out Nokya's cuz any bulb with a higher wattage than 51 will eventually burn out the wiring.

i've got Nokya's but i got the upgrade harnesses which as i've been told still burn out. at least its only 20 bucks to replace them and no splicing necesarry.

how long had you had yours in b4 they melted?
Old May 9, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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before i didnt get the harness which it burned my harness, so i i got some and cut off the old harness and connect in the new ones and they work perfectly, no problems yet
Old May 10, 2006 | 03:26 AM
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i had nokyas .. for 9 months .. no problems until they burned out.
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Originally Posted by rolstc
i had nokyas .. for 9 months .. no problems until they burned out.
Old May 20, 2006 | 02:28 AM
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7 months on my nokyas and no issue. factory harnass
Old May 21, 2006 | 02:22 AM
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my nokyas burne out my harness, i relayed my lights, working fine now
Old May 21, 2006 | 02:25 AM
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new bulbs here. whiter than silverstars.

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Old May 21, 2006 | 02:33 AM
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I have Nokya's but they're 60/55W same as stock. But it looks like they put out 70/80W.
Old May 21, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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Let us know how much it cost to replace the harness when you do
Old May 23, 2006 | 02:45 PM
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STOCK IS NOT 55 its 51!!!!! anything besides 51 will burn ur harnesses out over time.
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