Aftermarket HID bulbs melting housing ??
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ok soo i have a quick question i wanna install 6k bulbs in my factory housings but i was told if i go over the factory 4300k it will melt the plastic trim ring that is used in between the bulb and oem housing any truth in this ??![Sad](https://www.clublexus.com/forums/images/smilies/sad.gif)
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Lol..4300k. 6000k...8000k are just COLOR temperatures..not heat temps. I recommend 5k 35watt bulbs..nicer color than oem IMO. But some folks have reported that their aftermarket hid bulbs have gone out earlier than oem.
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