Re: Do not buy from MidnightMoose.com

From: KCDak (jasonmanderson@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Oct 05 2001 - 13:29:04 EDT


Well, like I said it was on the packaging, but not on the website, so there
was no way for me to know until I received and paid for them.

<hemi@charter.net> wrote in message
news:web-465553@dc-mxdb06.cluster1.charter.net...
> Most places and any reputable company will have that
> disclaimer on any advertising or marketing literature, as
> well as on the packaging.
>
> Jack 3
>
> On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 10:29:46 -0500
> "KCDak" <jasonmanderson@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > If you can not sell 100/80w bulbs for road use, then they
> > shouldn't be
> > advertising them that way. My whole point is that they
> > should advertise
> > what they are selling and sell it in the manner that it
> > should be (legally)
> > used.
> >
> > Jason
> >
> >
> > <hemi@charter.net> wrote in message
> > news:web-465421@dc-mxdb06.cluster1.charter.net...
> > > Jason -
> > >
> > > If they are labeled as 100/80 Watt (wether or not they
> > > actually are), then that's why they say "For Offroad or
> > Show
> > > Use Only". legally, you can't sell a bulb higher than
> > the
> > > stock 65/55 that is legal for on-hiway use.
> > >
> > > Jack 3
> > >
> > > On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 09:49:29 -0500
> > > "KCDak" <jasonmanderson@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > Ok, I set out to find a new set of replacement bulbs
> > for
> > > > my truck since the
> > > > stock bulbs suck. I really couldn't find a set that
> > > > everyone thought were
> > > > good, so I decided to just buy a set of Xenon super
> > white
> > > > 100/80w bulbs,
> > > > thinking that worse comes to worse they are just too
> > > > bright. Well, I found a
> > > > set on midnightmoose.com for $15 + $5 shipping. Well,
> > > > they show up in the
> > > > mail and I installed them. Well, to put it lightly,
> > they
> > > > SUCK. They are no
> > > > better than the stock bulbs, and we all know how bad
> > > > those are. I went back
> > > > to look at the package and they say that they are for
> > > > off-road or show use
> > > > only. Which doesn't make any sense to me. I would
> > think
> > > > that that would just
> > > > mean that they are too bright for the road. I then
> > went
> > > > back to their
> > > > website to see if they mention anything about them
> > being
> > > > for only off-road
> > > > or show use, and they don't. In fact they
> > specifically
> > > > sell them to replace
> > > > the low and high beam lights. Oh and one other thing,
> > > > this morning I was
> > > > driving to work in the rain and I had to turn on my
> > fog
> > > > lights just to see.
> > > > Yes, my 50w fog lights seem brighter than these in
> > the
> > > > rain. Ok, I'm done
> > > > ranting now.
> > > >
> > > > Jason
> > > > '00 Sport Quad 4.7L 4x4 3.55
> > > >
> > > >
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