As long as you continue to use the DOT headlights, you will continue
to have hard to see at night problems. The wattage/intensity of the
bulb is >NOT< the problem. it is the light distribution.

A 55 Watt bulb throws out plenty of light....if you direct it in the
right places, like the European headlights do.

On Nov 4, 2006, at 2:58 PM, Matt Drew wrote:

> Howdy volks-
>
> Getting ready to swap-out the OE hard-to-see-at-night headlights
> with some
> hi-intensity Xenon bulbs.
>
> Lost a previous email where I discussed this one-on-one with a list
> member.
>
> I know that I have to re-wire the headlights so that they don't fry
> the
> wiring.
>
> What guage should I use? I want to support the load, but don't want
> to go
> too low.
>
> Also, do I need to worry about the headlight housing/cover being
> damaged?
>
>
>
> Matt
> '90 GL "Blackbeard"