>> >> Should I be buying better bulbs? If so, from where?
>> >>
>> Yes is probably the short answer.
Yes definitely is the answer, Branded bulbs - Philips preferably.
Try autobulbsdirect.co.uk, I've used them a few times without
>> problems. I bought some "genuine Phillips" xenon bulbs from Ebay for my Saab, but they
>> were less bright than the aged ones they were replacing. A bit of googling led
>> me to conclude they were probably fake, certainly the Osrams I replaced them with were
>> far better. Seems that Phillips bulbs are the ones of choice when producing poor quality
>> clones.
Yup Ebay & Bulbs is fake town. I use autobulbs, currently running a pair of Osram super plus extended life. Too early to see if the life is extended, but the light pattern is fabulous. The lights in the lancer with these bulbs are the nest i have ever had.
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