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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 03:49 PM
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HID bulbs?

how long do you guys think they last? becuase im buying a used pair of headlights to black-out
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 03:50 PM
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supposely could last until you die. lol
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 03:50 PM
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^yup...but mostlikely not....
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 03:51 PM
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They usually last about 60,000 miles +

or really about 4 years or more.

as long as you don't touch the bulb or your housing isn't leaking.
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 03:52 PM
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^^ Yeah, i've heard if you touch the bulbs that they won't work so that is the thing to be careful when you're blacking them out.
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 03:56 PM
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the oil on your fingers get onto the glass and when the glass heats up, the oil heats up then "boom".
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Old Jan 19, 2005 | 07:32 PM
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oh alright thanks for the info guys!
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