You sir are so correct!

Here is a HID drop in


Here is the same HID kit in a good projector


No glare on my S2000 retro in the VW


6000K is ok, you do loose some visible light. The color shift does look brighter, but it is not. You are noticing the color. Anything above 6k is not safe, at that point go back to Halogen.

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