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Old 19-12-2007, 20:21   #1
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Do they have the dipped and main beam as one bulb or separate?
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Re: Octavia headlight bumb..

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Do they have the dipped and main beam as one bulb or separate?
Mine is a both, its a H4 bulb.

However mine is a preface lift.
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Re: Octavia headlight bumb..

Whats a bumb......lol
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Re: Octavia headlight bumb..

BUMB? Bulb even LOL

bummer, means an HID kit will need the bulb that extends with them being built in together (not all of the H4 kits do this)
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Re: Octavia headlight bumb..

I would also like to know this for my 2001 vRS.

Are they just one bulb (H4) as I want to get some Philips visionblue for mine....
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I would also like to know this for my 2001 vRS.

Are they just one bulb (H4) as I want to get some Philips visionblue for mine....
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I would also like to know this for my 2001 vRS.

Are they just one bulb (H4) as I want to get some Philips visionblue for mine....
AFAIK they are a H4 Bulb.

Why not get Philips X-Treme Powers? They're fantastic.
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BUMB? Bulb even LOL

bummer, means an HID kit will need the bulb that extends with them being built in together (not all of the H4 kits do this)
Just remember how long HID's take to come on when cold. You could switch to full beam and have NO light momentarily...
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