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Old 08-14-2008, 12:20 AM
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Old 08-14-2008, 12:23 AM
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what kind of lights did u use?
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Polarge Nessei are great bulbs. I have them for red turn signals for the rear on both C.
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what kind of lights did u use?
Polarg M4's nice and white. I have replaced all of the exterior 194's with these and I think they look great. I plan on doing all of the interior 194's next, will need a few sets (8 I think). Do a quick search on E-bay for them.
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Polarg M4's nice and white. I have replaced all of the exterior 194's with these and I think they look great. I plan on doing all of the interior 194's next, will need a few sets (8 I think). Do a quick search on E-bay for them.
i did that, totalled 16 bulbs i believe. or 20.. or 21, yeah 21 sounds right.. ebay
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is that with shipping? bc i saw 8 for 20 plus shipping that will come out to 30.
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is that with shipping? bc i saw 8 for 20 plus shipping that will come out to 30.
i got 16 bulbs total for 49 (shipping included) off ebay.
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nice going to looking into it
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Does it look similar to the Lexus IS's plate light?
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i did that, totalled 16 bulbs i believe. or 20.. or 21, yeah 21 sounds right.. ebay
hi, mind to share how to connect all 16 bulbs in parellel? solder them 2gather or come with 16 bulbs' holder?
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hi, mind to share how to connect all 16 bulbs in parellel? solder them 2gather or come with 16 bulbs' holder?
??? they fit into the bulb sockets.
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just plug and play buy 194 and replace exiting stock 194 that all
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