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Old 12-26-2006, 07:05 PM   #38 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by leenangle
HID reflector has a different focal point than a Halogen reflector.

the light emitted from the HID bulb is in a different location from the light emitting filament on the halogen.

Notice on the H4 bulbs that the low beam is in a different location from the High beam filament. You can switch the beam pattern by simply relocating the light source.

Its pure geometry.
hey dude what is the different with the new headlights lexus is making...
with leds
I still don't understand why a multiple-led based headlight would produce more light than an HID projector based headlight?
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