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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 05:36 PM
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Default Headlight Madnesss!

I have heard that the stock headlights are about 20 pounds each

WOW right?

So, does anyone have any ideas how to lighten the headlights and maintain drivability?

Thanks all!
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 06:14 PM
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I have heard that the stock headlights are about 20 pounds each

WOW right?

So, does anyone have any ideas how to lighten the headlights and maintain drivability?

Thanks all!
5.6 lbs each, halogen-spec.

add a couple pounds for HID-spec.

stop being crazy, realize. safe safe.

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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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5.6lbs?


wow, my informants are teetrarded
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 07:17 PM
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20lbs? lol thats alot. Id bet HID does add maybe 4-5, 20 for both might be beleivable.
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 10:20 AM
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the HIDs (ballast and bulb) adds at the most 2lbs, if that.
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 10:45 AM
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i'ved taken my headlights out cause i installed a HID on it and i dont think i weighs more than 7lbs each.. try and ask your informant which is heavier 10lbs concrete or a 10lbs cotton.
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 11:51 AM
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10 pounds of concrete


concrete is heavier than cotton

gah, why do they let such stupid people on this site????
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 12:10 PM
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are you sure that concrete is heavier than cotton? cause they're both 10lbs.. i gues your one of the stupid people on this site
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 01:26 PM
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this is why back in the BBS days, they had a new user password and people would vote on who would be allowed and who wouldnt. ah yes, the good ol days.
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 01:48 PM
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Hah hah GWA, that was classic . I saw it coming a page away.

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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 07:17 PM
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dude, dont call me stupid

concrete is heavier than cotton


it doesnt matter how heavy they are
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 08:03 PM
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he is joking right?
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 08:15 PM
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don't know but looks like he's serious about the concrete.
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 10:16 PM
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hahahaha

some of you might not believe me, but i was in fact joking

i found it funny
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 11:00 PM
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suuuuuure
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 11:41 PM
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Hey! Leave him alone, not everyone has the luxury of education.
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