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Old 06-06-2007, 01:22 AM   #245 (permalink)
striker_1818
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Originally Posted by DJJeffMills
QUESTION: It was suggested by a few friends (one has a HID conversion and one has stock headlamps) not to flick your HIDs on and off and then on and then off in quick succession ...to show somebody how they 'ping' on and off or to admire them in the reflection of glass (that sorta stuff). Can you damage something by turning it on and off more than a "reasonable" # of times??
yeah...instead of your bulbs lasting you 2 yrs they'll last you about 4 months
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