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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 09:11 PM
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Default Ebay headlights, Price difference for same ones?

What is teh difference between these

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/04-05...QQcmdZViewItem
...and these...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/HID-X...QQcmdZViewItem

There is a $100 difference, is it worth it?
Old Apr 23, 2007 | 09:40 PM
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They look the same to me... I believe these are the new sonars (they require the amber lens now).

Grab the first set...

It almost looks like the second set either include HID or just make it look like it does. Even if they did include HIDs, I wouldn't trust the kit.
Old Apr 23, 2007 | 09:42 PM
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the second link comes with an HID kit....
Old Apr 23, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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LOL, I dont know how I missed that, it says it in big letter.

BTW, why do you recommend against the HID ones?
Old Apr 24, 2007 | 08:19 PM
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Well I just order the non-HID ones. Cant wait to get them in, should look good with the BSP grill!
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Good yea... I don't trust the HID kit there, because 1) there's no picture of the kit 2) it's safe to say that this kit wouldn't have a separate harness to avoid burning the stock harness...
there's a whole host of reasons. If you're going to do HID (which I wholeheartedly recommend) do it right and get a proper kit. Operatic in sponsored has kits going for $160.

Enjoy the new lights.
Old Apr 24, 2007 | 08:48 PM
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I think I will pass on the HIDs for the time being. Maybe if I want brighter lights after I install them
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