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Old 06-11-2014, 01:05 PM
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Had anyone ever used the 18 watt jdm led fogs I ordered them off eBay should be here tomorrow the ones I have in there now are only 5 watt wanted something brighter without making the mistake I made last time
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OEM are 40 watts
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When I pulled mine last time it said 5w on the bulb
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I shouldn't need any load resistors or anything for the led fogs tho
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OEM are 40 watts
Halogen watts vs LED watts is like comparing apples to oranges....
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Halogen watts vs LED watts is like comparing apples to oranges....
Are the leds going to be brighter
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When you look at them they will probably hurt your eyes more, but probably less light output.
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So whats the point in a light that has less output??????
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That's my point... and watts are watts...LEDS just put more light out at lower wattage
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Well I got them all in today my headlights and fogs will see tonight if they make a difference I went with 9008 philips crystal vision ultra heads
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