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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 01:16 PM
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Default HID bulb dim/change color - what happend?

I've had my 6000k HID's phillips for a couple yrs. i just noticed, after i got my timing belt changed, that one side is very dim and is an orange/yellow color, almost light a stock halogen. is this a dead bulb? or did the honda service guys mess something up? anyone have this problem>? please help
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 03:08 PM
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bulb is old.... hid is gas that got weaker... get a new set of bulbs and it will be fine...
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 03:39 PM
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Default Re: HID bulb dim/change color - what happend? (intgraCA)

JDMxNguyeN
samething happing to me then i just changed the bulb
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 04:00 PM
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i got a bulb for sale, 6000k
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 11:56 PM
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If your going to replace one then just do them both at the same time, so they don't look 2 different colors.
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 08:07 PM
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does anyone know how to change the xenon depot bulbs w/out buying it off the website? the bulbs are so expensive there
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 10:55 PM
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Default Re: HID bulb dim/change color - what happend? (intgraCA)

like i said, i have a spare bulb
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