I didn't think that you were getting enough rain for it to be an issue. The rain is in the NE part of the country? If it does start to rain, everything stops and you party!
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 9:45 PM, Hendrik & Fay <heni...@ozemail.com.au>wrote: > Well that's the thing with these bulbs, direct drop in replacement with > 60/55w consumption just like stock. > Basically the technology of today's headlight bulbs is better. > Here is a review http://aphnetworks.com/lounge/** > 2009_christmas_review_special_**philips_x_treme_power_80<http://aphnetworks.com/lounge/2009_christmas_review_special_philips_x_treme_power_80>it > also goes into why HID lights are a bad idea as an upgrade. Also these > bulbs do not give off a blue light which is illegal, as are HID kits, > unless you meet certain criteria. > I don't think it is so much night vision but confidence, I don't > particularly like driving at night in the rain and someone who is just > learning will feel very uneasy when things are not nice and bright. > > Hendrik > who has pretty good night vision > > > On 07/05/12 11:17, Peter Frederick wrote: > >> Higher wattage bulbs need a relay and heavier wiring, the stock stuff is >> part of the poor illumination issue. >> >> Be glad you don't have DOT headlights, they are MUCH worse! >> >> Peter >> >> On May 6, 2012, at 8:22 PM, Hendrik & Fay wrote: >> >> My daughter has her learners and as part of the process she needs to do >>> 15 hours of night driving. >>> As some of you will probably know the stock lights in a 124 are not that >>> bright and I think me daughter notices this more so than me. >>> To try and retify this somewhat I am planning on installing some Philips >>> aftermarked bulbs. Apparently while the Osrams are cheaper they are not as >>> good or last as long. >>> I have a choice of three http://www.invisionsales.com/** >>> lighting/philips-globes/**headlight-upgrades/see-more<http://www.invisionsales.com/lighting/philips-globes/headlight-upgrades/see-more> >>> obviously the +100 XtremeVision ones are the go. >>> Anyone have any experience with these brighter bulbs. >>> BTW for all the fans out there http://www.youtube.com/watch?** >>> v=uPuKoqu6kMk <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPuKoqu6kMk> >>> >>> Hendrik >>> who says: "thank you very much" >>> >> >> > > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > -- OK Don 2001 ML320 1992 300D 2.5T 1990 300D 2.5T 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
