Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 05:01:41 GMT From: "James Sweet" <jamessweetnospamail.com> Subject: Re: Headlight bulbs
"Shane Almeida" <almeida.spam.is.evilnospam.is.evil.mindless.com> wrote in message news:0eednem9x5N-hl_fRVn-twnospamast.com... > On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 13:35:33 +0200, Henrik B. wrote: > > And if you REALLY want light, you replace the original bulbs with some HiD, > > like I've done: > > http://www.saabklub.dk/Saabklubdk/Xenon01.jpg > > http://www.saabklub.dk/Saabklubdk/Xenon02.jpg > > http://www.saabklub.dk/Saabklubdk/Xenon03.jpg > > http://www.saabklub.dk/Saabklubdk/Xenon04.jpg > > How much did it cost to convert to Xenon bulbs? Was it just a matter of > using a Xenon bulb, or did you have to change the whole assembly? I have > Xenons in my Saab and I'm so glad I paid the extra money for the option. > I'd love to put them in my other car (a non-Saab), but I haven't looked > into it at all. Just wondering what it might cost. Last time I looked into it, it was around $1600 for a basic setup. You have to buy the entire optical assembly as well as bulbs and electronic ballasts, it's very much not trivial.