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Old Oct 17, 2010 | 07:06 PM
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My low beam HID bulb blew out. Whats a good site to buy those from? HIDextra? is one I know but for best bulb and what not
Old Oct 17, 2010 | 08:03 PM
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i say ebay. you can get a pair for like 15 shipped.
Old Oct 17, 2010 | 08:34 PM
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Ok and just making sure we run H11 for our low beams correct?
Old Oct 17, 2010 | 09:05 PM
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Dont buy ebay ones. I bought a pair to replace my color shifted 5k mobile hids and I threw them away. They were dimmer than halogen bulbs (no Im not kidding).
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http://www.v-leds.com. great company based out of Washington. They have a team sponsored on Formula Drift. Very Reliable and affordable. Good Warranty. Great customer service.
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I have the HIDextra ones and have had them for over a year and have never had a problem with them. They also have great customer service and are a sponsor on here.
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I just purchased and installed HIDExtra bulbs to replace my blown MobileHID ones and they don't exactly work well. I turn the headlights on, all is fine and dandy, then they start flickering. Almost like strobing. I'm not sure if it's something with the bulbs or if it's something with the MobileHID ballasts not agreeing with the HIDExtra bulbs. I've pm'd HIDExtra representative with no reply thus far.

I'd try the V-LED's or even just scoop up the entire HIDExtra kit. I've purchased LED bulbs from V-LEDS and they're great!
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I have hid extra HID for about 3 months. They don't flicker
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www.HIDextra.com. Go there, great pricing and they don't crap out on you.
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