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Gs300 I want HID's but need help!

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Old 05-30-10 | 09:36 PM
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Check out the cutoffs before and after. I adjusted these down slightly...
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Old 05-30-10 | 09:38 PM
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Street view before and after...
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Old 05-31-10 | 12:21 AM
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Originally Posted by PHML
The stock HID housing was designed for its reflector bowl to create a nice cutoff line.
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I have the stock HIDs and the stock housing has indeed a nice cutoff line.
Old 05-31-10 | 05:14 AM
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Looks great skiz88!
Old 06-04-10 | 03:47 AM
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Has anyone tried these:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2-HID-Xenon-Bu...item53e1b0b0e9

el cheapo projector upgrade.
Old 06-04-10 | 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by YviE
Has anyone tried these:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2-HID-Xenon-Bu...item53e1b0b0e9

el cheapo projector upgrade.
not exactly a el cheapo with shipping to america, it will be like 100 bucks..
Old 06-07-10 | 09:49 AM
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If you are going to spend the time to retrofit your headlights why not do it with high quality OEM HID projectors? Going with a questionable quality halogen projector will most likely not get you better results than your stock reflective headlights.
Steve
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