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Old 05-03-2010 | 08:32 PM
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Question truck HID's PLEASE HELP

this isnt for me, im installing for a friend.

he just bought some new headlight housings: http://www.americantrucks.com/f150-d...eadlights.html

and i have a ebay hid kit from halogen to h7 hid. he wants to go hid.

will this kit work??? thanks guys
Old 05-03-2010 | 10:15 PM
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your kit is for h7 bulbs, and that housing is an h1 fitment. It doesn't sound like it'll work to me.
Old 05-04-2010 | 12:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Lord ET
your kit is for h7 bulbs, and that housing is an h1 fitment. It doesn't sound like it'll work to me.
okay thats what i was thinking. i had one lying around so i was hoping

ill bring it along just to check. thanks again.
Old 05-04-2010 | 09:52 AM
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thumbs up for your friend for getting projector headlights before getting the HID kit.
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this is all we need, blinding truck lights that are 3 feet off the ground getting brighter...FML...and my driver position is at least 2 inches higher than it was in the 8.
Old 05-04-2010 | 03:45 PM
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this is all we need, blinding truck lights that are 3 feet off the ground getting brighter...FML...and my driver position is at least 2 inches higher than it was in the 8.
i completely agree. i told him i'd do it if he never drove behind me haha
they **** me off!
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projector or not, those could still potentially produce a lot of annoying glare, as those are made for halogen bulbs
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