Spot light bulb

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garygt4
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Spot light bulb

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What's the type of bulb used in the spot light, I want to order a set of yellow bulbs :thumleft:
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Pretty sure they are H3 bulbs.
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garygt4 wrote:What's the type of bulb used in the spot light, I want to order a set of yellow bulbs :thumleft:


Spot lights? :-k
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Re: Spot light bulb

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Fog lights :thumleft:
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There's two different kinds and can be tricky to match even
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ahh yes the dreaded H3C on import turbos / steering fogs as i recall

heres something about them

http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/forums/41/159566.html


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Also the "Yellow" OEM fogs as per the ones on my rev1 "White Eagle" thats being broken, are not yellow bulbs they have a yellow cover for the bulb

you can see the colour cast from the internal yellow bulb cover

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You only have to add an earth wire to use H3 instead of H3C, here is the one I added on mine
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H3C bulb is still in place as I forgot to take a picture when fitting the H3s
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wilkie senior wrote:Also the "Yellow" OEM fogs as per the ones on my rev1 "White Eagle" thats being broken, are not yellow bulbs they have a yellow cover for the bulb

you can see the colour cast from the internal yellow bulb cover

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Are these for sale?
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indeed

if your going to JAE and want them I can bring them

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