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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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I was wondering how hard it is to apply HIDs to the depo headlights. Where can i get the hid kit? any pics or links would be appreciated.
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 04:29 PM
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eBay,

About $80 shipped if you do some looking..........cannot post ebay links on CF

That would be for a pair, not 4

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I believe the bulbs are H7...
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are the depos and HIDs pretty hard to install?
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Originally Posted by IM28702
I believe the bulbs are H7...
anyone know the bulb size for sure? i want to order a set of lights and order some HIDs for it and jsut do it all at once

found it: http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show...highlight=depo

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they are H7

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Originally Posted by jrprich
eBay,

About $80 shipped if you do some looking..........cannot post ebay links on CF

That would be for a pair, not 4
Sorry, been a while since I researched upgrading to HID, but have prices come down that much? Used to be couple hundred dollars for a good HID & ballast setup, is the $80 stuff reliable?
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Old May 21, 2008 | 11:14 PM
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8500k hids..."not depo" lights.....same concept....bulbs are 9006 not h7



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