turn off daylight headlamps?
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Originally Posted by VVT-i
It's part of personalize setting. I don't see why they won' t do it for you.
#7
hmm, not really.
a) how often do you use your high beam bulbs
b) at reduced output, it uses less electricity and also lengthens the bulb life compared to full brightness
a) how often do you use your high beam bulbs
b) at reduced output, it uses less electricity and also lengthens the bulb life compared to full brightness
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#10
Originally Posted by conekiller
What kills filament bulbs is on/off cycles. The life cycle of a filament bulb is directly affected by the number of times it is used.
#11
Originally Posted by Nextourer
Hmm... what if the car uses a single bulb for low and high beam. In other words, DRL and low beam are the same bulb. Would turning on/off the headlights be better if it was from "DRL" to "Low" than from "Off" to "Low"?
http://www.bulbs.com/lightingguide/tech_i_history.asp
#13
Originally Posted by conekiller
In theory yes, because the instantaneous extreme filament temperature change is one of (if not the) leading causes of wear on the filament.
http://www.bulbs.com/lightingguide/tech_i_history.asp
http://www.bulbs.com/lightingguide/tech_i_history.asp
#14
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Originally Posted by PhilipMSPT
My personal opinion: keep the DRLs on the car. They're for safety, not aesthetics. You don't even see them when you are riding the car...
#15
what if before i buy the car.. i tell my sales that its a criteria for me to purchase this car.. drl off or i walk..
hmm i think im gonna have to do this.. i hate drl.. i see 2is with them and its yellow as hell
hmm i think im gonna have to do this.. i hate drl.. i see 2is with them and its yellow as hell