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which spotties???

lightforce XGT
36
34%
lightforce 240 blitz
27
25%
rallye 4000
21
20%
cibie
11
10%
bosch
2
2%
narva
10
9%
 
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Post by blkmav »

DAZZ wrote:Got some of tbe new crystal blue lenses for my XGTs. Do these make a difference!!!! Easier to read signs and are less fatigueing on the eyes.


and I just bought some clear spreads at the 4WD show :(
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Post by iwannabeapirate »

Drafty wrote:Best lights are our 24v 500watt aircraft landing light, shit on everything above, even the HID's disapear when they are on, but in the above list i would go for Hella or Lightforce.


I see GE also make a 12v - 250w sealed beam. I don't know that my alternator would handle the 500w they need :? .
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Post by DAZZ »

2x 250w lights = 500w
500w divided by 12 volts = 41.6 amps!!!!!! :shock: :shock:

and this is just the driving lights and nothing else!!!!!! :shock: :shock:
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Post by Big Red Toy »

thats not much
i run
90w standard headlamps = 180watts
130 bull lamps = 260 watts
130 narva's on bullbar = 260 watts
Roof... 2 x 100watts + 2 x 55 watts = 310 watts
Total = 180 +260 +260 +310 = 1010 watts :?
I'm afraid of the dark :D
+ 200watts of reversing lights
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Post by DAZZ »

Afraid of the dark?????? :shock: :shock:




When is it ever dark around you????? :rofl: :rofl:
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Post by ToNkA »

Big Red Toy wrote:thats not much
i run
90w standard headlamps = 180watts
130 bull lamps = 260 watts
130 narva's on bullbar = 260 watts
Roof... 2 x 100watts + 2 x 55 watts = 310 watts
Total = 180 +260 +260 +310 = Small Penis?
I'm afraid of the dark :D
+ 200watts of reversing lights


What Battery, Alternator set up you got going for this?

For the amount all that cost, a pair of LF Xenons or similar would produce same light, cost less and use less Wattage.
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