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Old 08-08-2011, 05:12 PM
lkchris lkchris is offline
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Originally Posted by loubapache View Post
Silverstars are shot lived. One lasted about 6 months for me (6000 miles)
That would be Sylvania Silverstars, i.e. a PepBoys special.

If you source Osram Silverstars from Europe, you'll find they last just fine. As does everything from Phillips, too.

Don't put crap 'merikun parts on a fine German vehicle or--surprise, surprise--it will behave like a 'merikun vehicle.

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