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matt_hilluk
12-05-2008, 15:35
what is illegal and whats not.

not talking about hids

just normal xenon bulbs, what wattage is legal?
DannBodge
12-05-2008, 15:43
I think its 55w.

Iv just bought these ones with the voucher ebay giv me:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Xenon-Upgrade-Bulbs-Vauxhall-Corsa-C-Meriva-H7-501_W0QQitemZ360049330047QQcmdZViewItem
Lewis F
12-05-2008, 15:51
but mine :P im selling some
matt_hilluk
12-05-2008, 16:16
what wattage are they
kyle'87
12-05-2008, 16:18
55 is correct i beleive, can get up to 100 tho
matt_hilluk
12-05-2008, 16:53
well i want 100w's really but i want them to pass mot
Nips
12-05-2008, 16:57
55w is the max, you might pass the mot with 70w

ive got 100w rally bulbs for my full beam
Clellandmc
12-05-2008, 16:59
well i want 100w's really but i want them to pass mot

Bit contradictory isn't it? 55w is legal limit, so twice that is going to be obvious?
JJ_5DOORCORSA
12-05-2008, 17:00
I think its 55w.

Iv just bought these ones with the voucher ebay giv me:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Xenon-Upgrade-Bulbs-Vauxhall-Corsa-C-Meriva-H7-501_W0QQitemZ360049330047QQcmdZViewItem

i bought them, there alrite not much diffrence in light but quite nice colour, sidelights r a bugger to fit though.
JJ_5DOORCORSA
12-05-2008, 17:01
i put in 100w bulbs and they nearly melted the electrics behind the bulbs
Lewis F
12-05-2008, 18:31
what wattage are they
55 mate road legal :D
Deano90
12-05-2008, 18:36
do they fit in angels because im sick of yellow lights or poor blue ones, and hids are expensive.
Hoops
12-05-2008, 18:38
do they fit in angels because im sick of yellow lights or poor blue ones, and hids are expensive.

Get Ultra H1 bulbs from Gary @ Rimstyle. They are good middle ground for your problem.
Lewis F
12-05-2008, 18:38
do they fit in angels because im sick of yellow lights or poor blue ones, and hids are expensive.
h1s will mate
Deano90
12-05-2008, 18:39
is there any pictures of them anywhere?
figo_rulz11
12-05-2008, 21:00
thinking of getting H1 bulbs for my full beams since i got hid's but my full beans are yellow lol!
Lewis F
12-05-2008, 21:01
is there any pictures of them anywhere?
look in my forsale thread its not the best but gives you an idea
Deano90
12-05-2008, 21:04
is there no piccies on rimstyle website? i supose i could have a look.