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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 02:32 PM
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Ok, so I am going to be ordering some PIAA yellow bulbs for my OEM knockoff foglights for my ej2...but I can not figure out for the life of me how to remove these bulbs. Can someone please help!! here are a few pics!!



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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 02:32 PM
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oh, and they do not just pull out, I have pulled and I dont want to break them
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 02:37 PM
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You unhook the wires and you will get the bulb & wire all in one
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 02:38 PM
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so I have to cut the white wire? the black wire screws into the blulb housing, but the white wire goes stiraght to the plug...
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 02:48 PM
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There should be a place to unhook the white wire
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 03:21 PM
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yeah, along the wire there is a quick connect spade - just undo it (its in that fatter boot thing)
no cutting
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 03:23 PM
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the bulb, housing and wire is all one piece
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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OK..thanks guys, Im gonna go try this...
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 03:36 PM
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where are you getting your piaa's and for how much $?
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 03:41 PM
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wow...it was that easy, thanks guys!!!
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 03:41 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Sleepy_Red_hatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">where are you getting your piaa's and for how much $?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Im looking for some right now, the cheapest I have found them for is $39 for the set...


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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 03:55 PM
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part number 13556 i can get for 42 bucks for the pair they are ion crystal yellow
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 04:08 PM
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I accidentally had 2 in the quantity section, so $39.93 for the set...and is that $42 shipped?
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 04:21 PM
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not shipped sorry
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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piaa #13980 star whites are 33 for the pair
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 04:25 PM
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I just got them for 47 shipped...and I wanted the yellow crystals, not the whites...
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Old Jan 16, 2006 | 04:27 PM
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47 shipped is good
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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 02:20 PM
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i havent had PIAA H3 bulbs, but i once had a set that i saw at best buy that i really really liked. its made by redline and u get them in a set of 2, 100 watts each. and those were really bright, but let us know how the PIAAs work.
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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 02:28 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by acidburn2k2 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i havent had PIAA H3 bulbs, but i once had a set that i saw at best buy that i really really liked. its made by redline and u get them in a set of 2, 100 watts each. and those were really bright, but let us know how the PIAAs work.</TD></TR></TABLE>

no problem....will post pics as soon as I get them...
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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 03:25 PM
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yo anyone know where i can get REGULAR H3 bulbs? Not piaas, not Type-Arrrr blue, not stupid JDM yellow, but clear H3 bulbs, by like GE the ones that are like 7 bucks a piece at walmart. I cannot find em on the whole ****** internet.
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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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http://www.ltbmotorsports.com/pih3sebu.html

here is a link with PIAA extreme white bulbs...hope this helps
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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 05:55 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Redline96LX &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yo anyone know where i can get REGULAR H3 bulbs? Not piaas, not Type-Arrrr blue, not stupid JDM yellow, but clear H3 bulbs, by like GE the ones that are like 7 bucks a piece at walmart. I cannot find em on the whole ****** internet.</TD></TR></TABLE>

i went to Autozone. they have regular Sylvania h3 55 watt and h3 100 watt each for like $4.99 per bulb. it even says OEM on the package.
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Old Jan 17, 2006 | 06:04 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mulletov &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

i went to Autozone. they have regular Sylvania h3 55 watt and h3 100 watt each for like $4.99 per bulb. it even says OEM on the package.</TD></TR></TABLE>


sylanias burn out too easily...i had some in h4's in my headlights, 2 months later, one burned out...
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Old Jan 18, 2006 | 10:32 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mulletov &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

i went to Autozone. they have regular Sylvania h3 55 watt and h3 100 watt each for like $4.99 per bulb. it even says OEM on the package.</TD></TR></TABLE>

gotta be careful tho, maybe thats JDM OEM
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Old Jan 18, 2006 | 11:09 AM
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make sure you cover the open wires with the sleeves to avoid short circuiting
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