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Old May 30, 2009 | 02:09 AM
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I installed an after market 6000k hid kit in my 03 base. When I initially turn on my headlights I get a flicker from my drivers side headlight after that the system works gteat!! Is this flicker a major problem?? Or just something aftermarket Hid kits do?? I have really no experience with any other Hid kits!!

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Old May 30, 2009 | 02:25 AM
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Mine never did that.
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Old May 30, 2009 | 09:44 AM
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My aftermarkets do that (04 base model here). I've been running the same HID system for the past 2 years when I initially installed it. Cost me 100 on ebay.
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Old May 30, 2009 | 12:55 PM
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The reason they flicker is because the ballasts need to kick in to provide the extra power to them before they reach full brightness
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