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Subject:Re: PLASMA BLUE HID HEADLIGHTS 86-92 VW VANAGON
From:David Beierl
Date:Fri, 22 Dec 2000 09:56:34 -0500

At 09:48 AM 12/22/2000, Carolyn Kitzmann wrote:
>Also, most, if not all, of these bulbs are made to look like HID bulbs and
>really are halogen bulbs with a blue filter coating on them.

All.  You're going to drop a grand or better for a real HID system -- I
think $2500 is the option price on the BMWs.  As of 2-3 years ago,
anyway.  The thing is a closer relative to a neon sign than to a regular
filament lamp, and it runs on a couple thousand volts.

david

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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