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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 10:44 AM
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Upgrade to bi-xenon
My S430 does not have Bi-Xenon, does anybody know how to upgrade them or has anybody done this befor?
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Old Jan 5, 2012 | 11:34 AM
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Try http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w220...eferences.html
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Thank you for your help, seems like a lot more work than I was looking to put into it
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Old Jan 5, 2012 | 07:58 PM
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Just upgrade to 55w hids ull forget u ever had high beams, regardless what that thread says ive done it to stock headlights and it looks great
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Just upgrade to 55w hids ull forget u ever had high beams, regardless what that thread says ive done it to stock headlights and it looks great
You mean just replace the hid bulbs? I don't know much about lights so if you can give me some more info I'd appreciate it
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Well, I guess most important question is do you have halogen light bulbs or xenon bulbs?
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You mean just replace the hid bulbs? I don't know much about lights so if you can give me some more info I'd appreciate it
No not just the bulbs
A full aftermarket hid kit with bulbs and ballasts
They cost about $50 and can be found in the group buy forum
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Well, I guess most important question is do you have halogen light bulbs or xenon bulbs?
No idea, I know I have projectors, it's a 2006 S430
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No not just the bulbs
A full aftermarket hid kit with bulbs and ballasts
They cost about $50 and can be found in the group buy forum
I'll look into that, thank you
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