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Led Bulbs

ayrshiredude
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I have had both and to be honest I couldn't say if one was better than the other.

Once I am done with some other bits regarding engine tuning I'll throw my set of HIDs back in as I had to change them out as the bulbs were worn out, I didn't know this but HID bulbs have a limited life span the 55 watt ones I had last around 2000 hrs according to the manufacturer.

A light bulb is a light bulb.. they all have limited lifespans

Trust me, after working with some pretty strange bulbs (lighting engineer before detailer) HIDs are pretty boring when it comes to failure! Haha

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    There seems to be a varying number of wattages about. I see most of them describe it as being fog lam/head lamp. What wattage would u need for dipped and full beam?

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    I'm not getting which bulbs I need. Looking at the manual it says Headlamp High beam and daytime running light - H15. Low beam H7. I don't have a DRL bulb, the shared high/drl was the older style lights. I have the LED DRLS

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