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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 04:43 AM
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Question whats better... helix or depo?

and whats the difference? arew they both plastic lens? or glass? lemme know thanks
 
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 01:55 PM
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really? 50 people view and not a single response?
 
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 01:59 PM
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there made by the same company pretty much no differnce i think the company merged or some **** together go depo i would get 1 peice clear corners no halos or black ones
 
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 02:08 PM
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well as staated in my other posts... i dont like 1 piece.. i like the 2 piece look... im thinking about actually getting the e code s5 style lights... they are supposed to be a direct plug and play for pre face lift... anyone used these before? anyone know what the cut off is like? if nobody knows guess ill just go with the 2 piece
 
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 02:11 PM
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oooh... and why is it that d2s hid bulbs are more expensive than the regular h's or 900's??
 
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 02:12 PM
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Yup, both are the same company.

Not sure what the cutout is like but it should be similar to other Depo/Helix headlights. I know some people here are running the Depos/Helix so they should be able to fill you in on that.
 
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 02:15 PM
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hmm... well the only other thing about those is they use h1 highs and lows... i heard h1 output wasnt very high for hid... is this true?
 
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 02:26 PM
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Would you just buy some depo two piece chrome projectors with a 5000/6000k HID kit from ddmtuning.com and be done with it please?

 
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 02:41 PM
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no way.. i want 1200000k i want barny shitting rainbows out my headlights!!.... but i honestly would like to know why d2s bulbs cost more money... whats the difference between them and the regular?
 
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 03:55 PM
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i have no idea but cool sig lol.
 



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