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Old 08-23-07, 10:27 PM
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I agree with GSteg. Yellow light is easier to see than (off) white light in the rain or fog, etc.
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Old 08-24-07, 12:46 AM
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livin in SF and commuting weekly over the GG bridge, fog has become a regular acquaintance to me. i had gone from white fogs to yellow halogen fogs to hid yellow fogs. the yellow halogens provided decent visibility, but only in the immediate area in front of the car. now with the hid yellow fogs, the yellow covers about half the distance of my lowbeam hids. so in normal driving, if i tend to have my fogs on, i can still see quite a distance, but i see more yellow.

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Old 08-30-07, 10:47 PM
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very nice example
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Old 12-23-07, 07:05 PM
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I've already posted on this subject, and had real world experience, and yellow fogs ftmfw!
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WOW! those HID fogs are freaking bright. I cant even see the color from the HID head lights anymore.
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Old 02-01-08, 01:52 PM
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haha they help a lot. but i just went from yellow bulbs back to my 6k HID fogs....haha
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Old 02-01-08, 07:57 PM
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hahah... yeah!!!...

I have 3k hid on my fogs... but i want more lighting so i might go 4.3k lol
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Old 02-13-08, 11:27 PM
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keeps your eyes in the right place
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Old 03-16-08, 08:49 PM
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I think that its jus for looks...but thats jus me
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