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Subject:Re: Headlight bulb upgrades - which bulbs are best? Brands? Color?
From:Christopher Gronski
Date:Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:16:01 -0500

Rob I assume you've got 7" round lights. You may want to have a look at:
http://www.rallylights.com/hella/7in.asp
I'm probably going with 100/80w Hella Premium Xenon +100% H4

And don't forget a relay setup:
http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/hdltrela.htm

Chris

On 12/19/05, robertmstewart <robertmstewart@mac.com> wrote:
> Ok,
>
> I know you probably heard this one before.
>
> I just bought a headlamp upgrade kit and want to install more powerful bulbs
> for the front lights. What do you recommend as far as brands, and color?
>
> http://community-2.webtv.net/VanStuff/VanagonWestfalia/
> (40amp vw relays)
>
> I see Hella sells bulbs, Sylvania, and others?
>
> What are the ideal wattages for the driving lights / brights?
>
> What is the model # of bulb I need?
>
> I also see there is the white and yellow lights. I would not get the blue
> because I hear that the blue spectrum light is actually harder to see at
> night with.
>
> Your thoughts?
>
>
> --
> Rob
> NYC/Long Beach, NY
> 88 Wolfsburg, Silver
>