Re: 7 inch Halogen headlights - Auto store vs. Hella

[bearbvd@domain.elided (Greg Hermann)]

>The Hella lamps are not sealed beam.  The bulb is separate from the lense
>and reflector, so if a bulb burns out, you don't replace the entire
>headlight, just the bulb.  The sealed beam halogens from Carquest can't
>approach the quality or quantity of light produced by a set of H4 Hellas,
>even with the base 55/60 watt bulbs.  If you are willing to upgrade your
>headlight wiring, you can get replacement bulbs for the Hellas that can
>offer high beams of 100 watts.
>

Hella has H-4 bulbs available as stout as 100w-low beam/140w-high beam, if
you care to spend the effort on wring, relays, and an upgraded alternator.

Greg

>Tony
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