xenon bulbs

1. unplugged Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2004 stoke-on-trent United Kingdom (England) Posts: 196

   #1 29th December 2004, 14:17

   hi all
   a m8 of mine across the road has got a 172 clio sport and hes got them xenon bulbs in his headlights that have got a tint of blue in them and as you all know the saxos are a shitty dull yellow so guess what, i want some but.... bulbs are not my thing so can anyone tell me what to get.
2. Saxonator Established Member Joined: Sep 2004 Chester United Kingdom (Wales) Posts: 2205 Saxo VTS

   #2 29th December 2004, 15:05

   i would recommend Ebay mate, i have purchased some from there, these are the ones i gotBulbs
   
   They are the most powerful i have seen on there and they are great, big difference
3. tictac L-plater Joined: Sep 2004 huddersfield United Kingdom (England) Posts: 82

   #3 29th December 2004, 15:29

   alright m8 got some sportzblue by ring in mine 100w and a nice blue tint in them but not too blue to get pulled all the time by the police mate
4. Scottp Administrator Joined: Dec 2002 Glasgow United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 26097 Chelski Traktor

   #4 29th December 2004, 17:53

   if you want genuine xenon bulbs then your going to need a HID conversion. these bulbs just look like them
5. unplugged Infrequent Poster Joined: Nov 2004 stoke-on-trent United Kingdom (England) Posts: 196

   #5 29th December 2004, 19:09

   cheers all
   i been looking at the ones on ebay but some peeps say they aint got a full beam when they put the xenon bulbs in, is this true.
   and scott what does it cost ? sounds expensive when you use the word conversion lol
6. Scottp Administrator Joined: Dec 2002 Glasgow United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 26097 Chelski Traktor

   #6 29th December 2004, 19:11

   its been a long while since i heard of HID conversion prices but i imagine they will hjave dropped a bit in price now. Have a search around internet
7. user_3656 Saxperience Addict Joined: Aug 2004 Herts. N/W London Posts: 13578 Project MK4 MoreDoor

   #7 30th December 2004, 01:52

   Have to be careful that you dont get the ones that are 'for show use only'. As they are V bright and will get you pulled every evening !
8. VTR_BOY Established Member Joined: May 2004 Edinburgh United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 2310 Toyota Celica 1.8ST

   #8 30th December 2004, 04:10

   I work in a motor factor and we sell ring bulbs jus got new bluevision bulbs for the sidelites made by phillips,got them in my car and they r bright only cost bout £5.also got the sportz blue headlights 100w but they r "illegal" also good bulbs
   Ive tryed the xenon bulbs in my car and imo they aint nuthin special