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Old Mar 12, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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Any one with PURPLE ZENON??

I wish to see photos and recomendation of best xenon bulbs that are purple and closed to white, actully it looks better than the blue xenon.

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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 09:26 AM
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I wish to see photos and recomendation of best xenon bulbs that are purple and closed to white, actully it looks better than the blue xenon.

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here is the pic of 8000k
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 10:29 AM
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Purple tinge in my 6000Ks after I first installed them. They're a little more purple now after the burn-in.

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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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Thanks for the photos, well i bought a 12000 k xenon bulbs that adverstised in bulbvision.com as its purple, but i shocked once i saw it looks diffrent than what they published, it looks blue , and i hate to see xenon in blue color i mean it looks real blue. dose it requierd to burn for a month to be purple?
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Originally Posted by Tariq
Thanks for the photos, well i bought a 12000 k xenon bulbs that adverstised in bulbvision.com as its purple, but i shocked once i saw it looks diffrent than what they published, it looks blue , and i hate to see xenon in blue color i mean it looks real blue. dose it requierd to burn for a month to be purple?
12000k xenon is illegal on the street, but ok for racing..just letting you know...8000k is the street legal...10000k will produce purple xenon.

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