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Subject:Re: ebay plasma blue headlights
From:Jermide
Date:Wed, 7 Nov 2001 23:59:39 -0500

I'm with Dave. Just replaced my working headlights with Sylvania Halogen XV
(XtraVision). A significant improvement...

I have more difficulty spotting the "blue halogen" lights on the road. Maybe
the view is better from behind the wheel than in front?

Jeremy
85 GL

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kitzmann" <kitzmann@EXIS.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2001 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: ebay plasma blue headlights

> Don't buy them they won't help you see any better!  Normal bulb with blue
> coating, they are actually dimmer then normal.
>
> I bought a set of Sylvania Halogen XP (I think) that are direct
> replacements for the original bulb and they work great.  Better light
> pattern, brighter.  For a further boost I'm thinking of running heavier
> gauge wires upfront from the battery to reduce the voltage drop.
>
> Dave K.
>

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