RE: Re: Euro Headlamps

From: Kenneth M. Berntsen (kenneth@berntsen.cc)
Date: Mon Sep 01 2003 - 16:50:00 EDT


I had a set of them and just replaced them with a set of the Sylvania
that I had in the garage. The High beam went out on the silver stars.
On top of that I think the ExtraVisions are brighter than the silver
stars.

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of ronald
bruce taylor,jr
Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 12:40 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Euro Headlamps

OK,......(that's news to me) I'll have to keep that in mind...

I've sold a bunch of the Silver Stars, and have had no complaints on
them burning out to soon.........hmmmm

Ron-
'01 Dakota Sport 3.9 4WD
Street,Strip,and Show

----- Original Message -----
From: "andy levy" <andy-dml@levyclan.us>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Euro Headlamps

>
> ronald bruce taylor,jr wrote:
>
> > I think Dave Downing tried a set of those from APC,and he said they
> > were
> > not
> > as good as I recall..........
> >
> > The best bet is to upgrade to a set of Sylvania EXTRA-VISION 9007
> > bulbs
> > in
> > the stock headlights...........$15.00-$18.00 each
> >
> > or install a set of SILVER-STAR 9007 bulbs........$20.00 each
>
> From what I have heard, the Silver Stars don't last very long -
> definitely not as long as a $20 light bulb should IMHO.
>
> I picked up the 2-pack of GE 9007HO bulbs at Wal-Mart for under $19
> and while they're not daylight they are noticably better than the OEM
bulbs.
> I had them in my '99 as well for over 2 years (closer to 3 maybe?)
> and they didn't burn out.
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/dakota - andy-dml@levyclan.us
> --------------------------------------------
> "Whatever Adam does, do the opposite and you'll be fine"
> -Bob Tom
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>
>



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