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Old 11-02-2010, 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by two-five boy View Post
I don't think its a good idea to mount HID's in fogs as the constant on/off nature of the lights during turns will significantly shorten the life of the ballasts.
Agreed and this is why I have not done this mod to the X5 (have done it on my M3). Besides it takes a little while for the bulb to get to the right temperature and then it's off again.
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