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i wanna get some high beam lights...should i go with piaa or MTECH

i got MTECH low beams...but iv heard piaa is also good


also where can i get em...nopi have em?


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PIAAs are actually kinda yellow

cos they only have one set for 9005s which is the Xtreme White...and they are not white at all imo~ lol~~


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I recommend the piaa 9005's - they have different kinds (Xtreme, Platinum, Star)... I linked ya :

LTB Motorsports [shop.store.yahoo.com]


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yea i dont want a yellow tint to it...i want a clear light..with maybe i bit of blue doesnt matter...but i dont want yellow


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Originally Posted by Sultan
I recommend the piaa 9005's - they have different kinds (Xtreme, Platinum, Star)... I linked ya :

LTB Motorsports [shop.store.yahoo.com]
ya, like i said, the Xtreme is the whitest out of all those, and it is still showing yellow...


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strange, they said that one is supposed to have a bluish tint - idunno

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Originally Posted by Sultan
strange, they said that one is supposed to have a bluish tint - idunno
they lied~ lol

nah, it does have a bluish tint ON the bulb...not when it is lighted up~

it does show brighter and a little whiter than stocks...but, they are still yellowish...


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if piaa show lil yellow, just get MTECH then. thumbsup

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Originally Posted by celicafourotwo
if piaa show lil yellow, just get MTECH then. thumbsup

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I have all PIAA's and I don't see any yellow in them. I haven't tried MTECH though but am very happy with the PIAA's

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Originally Posted by Elec-FuYu
PIAAs are actually kinda yellow

cos they only have one set for 9005s which is the Xtreme White...and they are not white at all imo~ lol~~

There's also the xtreme white plus. Mine aren't yellowish at all. I love 'em!

http://www.imotorgear.com/product.asp?source=&dept%5Fid=15090101&pf%5Fid=15073200P002

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^^^ that's the set im talkin about~
they are still yellowish..but whiter than stock that is


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Originally Posted by Elec-FuYu
^^^ that's the set im talkin about~
they are still yellowish..but whiter than stock that is

Here's mine; they aren't the high beams, but I have PIAA all around so you get the idea. They don't look too yellow to me idunno
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Originally Posted by Evan
Originally Posted by Elec-FuYu
^^^ that's the set im talkin about~
they are still yellowish..but whiter than stock that is

Here's mine; they aren't the high beams, but I have PIAA all around so you get the idea. They don't look too yellow to me idunno
tongue they look yellow to me~ tongue


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Originally Posted by Elec-FuYu
Originally Posted by Evan
Originally Posted by Elec-FuYu
^^^ that's the set im talkin about~
they are still yellowish..but whiter than stock that is

Here's mine; they aren't the high beams, but I have PIAA all around so you get the idea. They don't look too yellow to me idunno
tongue they look yellow to me~ tongue

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You need to have your eyes checked. laughsilly


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Originally Posted by Elec-FuYu
Originally Posted by Evan
Originally Posted by Elec-FuYu
^^^ that's the set im talkin about~
they are still yellowish..but whiter than stock that is

Here's mine; they aren't the high beams, but I have PIAA all around so you get the idea. They don't look too yellow to me idunno
tongue they look yellow to me~ tongue

Maybe you just need to racalibrate your monitor. grin

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