Replacement headlight bulb: Winner

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Flatline
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Replacement headlight bulb: Winner

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For anyone contemplating a change of headlamp bulb, here is the Auto Express test results: Winner: Philips X-tremeVision

With a lot of other equipment test results as well

Read full results here: http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/accessorie ... dlamp-bulb
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That's for single filament H7 bulbs - H4 bulb for the VTR, contain two filaments, giving them the option of switching between high- or low-beam lights.
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Re: Replacement headlight bulb: Winner

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Phillips do two kinds of x-treme bulb as well they do an 80% and a 100% both come in h4 to fit the storm but its thew 100% bulb that has the better light output its what i have in my storm and its changed the amount i can see in the dark 10 fold on the whole good bulbs.
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Cheers Flatline looks good, and at £11.99 each or £17.30 a pair on Fleabay not expensive.
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