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Old 10-29-2008, 12:56 AM
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Originally Posted by MBeige View Post
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The US DOT lights can be replaced with 7" H4 conversions such as the Bosch/Hella units sold online, or the cheaper Autopal conversions on eBay to the expensive-but-well-worth-the-look Cibie H4's that Daniel Stern sells.

There's also a trick with the city light bulbs that can get them to illuminate much brighter with the same wattage
I've got the 7" replacement Autopal's on 2 of mine and am totally happy with their performance. Much better than the sealed beam yet I get to keep the Mantis look.......
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