# sweeeet...  parts for the lotus...

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [January 25, 2006, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300 "2006-01-25T14:01:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![\_Karu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_karu/32/7602_2.png) [@\_Karu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_Karu)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2006, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/21 "2006-01-26T07:17:29Z")

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awesome…

but please, adjust ur HID properly…don’t blind people on the road 🙂

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**Author:** ![double\_j](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/double_j/32/7380_2.png) [@double\_j](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/double_j)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2006, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/22 "2006-01-26T07:30:33Z")

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> [@RedGoober4Life](#):
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> I just laugh at HID’s in DOT specific halogen housings…they look neater though. Neatrific.

i couldn’t agree more. but i am a lighting geek.

no offense newman :pimp:

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2006, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/23 "2006-01-26T07:33:33Z")

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> [@double j](#):
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> i couldn’t agree more. but i am a lighting geek.
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> no offense newman :pimp:

beam pattern looks good to me…

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**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2006, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/24 "2006-01-26T07:36:37Z")

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nice :tup:

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2006, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/25 "2006-01-26T19:42:42Z")

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awesome :tup:

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/26 "2006-01-26T20:55:24Z")

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:tup:

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2006, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/27 "2006-01-26T21:50:23Z")

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Good stuff man. The '06 Elise/Exige now has stock LED tails…

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**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2006, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/28 "2006-01-27T15:20:13Z")

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good shit :tup:

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/29 "2006-01-28T15:03:32Z")

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![http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b63/ctnewman3/lotus_HID.jpg](http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b63/ctnewman3/lotus_HID.jpg)

kinda crappy picture…

i need to replace the running lights in the headlight housings… i have some white LEDs on the way.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/30 "2006-01-28T15:10:35Z")

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lookin sharp

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**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/31 "2006-01-28T15:28:49Z")

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inb4someonesaysricer

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/32 "2006-01-28T15:33:46Z")

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Ricer! :tup:

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**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/33 "2006-01-28T16:14:43Z")

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wow that does look fucking sweet. i wonder if i can get something like this for the cobra?

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/34 "2006-01-28T16:33:37Z")

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> [@87FOXGT](#):
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> wow that does look fucking sweet. i wonder if i can get something like this for the cobra?

it’s a universal kit. you would need this kit:

[http://xenondepot.com/product.php?product\_id=18](http://xenondepot.com/product.php?product_id=18)

thats for 6000K bulbs. higher number are bluer, but dimmer… lower numbers get whiter 4300K, then yellower 3000K

you will lose your highbeams tho.

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**Author:** ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/35 "2006-01-28T17:42:04Z")

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You know what would make it look even better…

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/36 "2006-01-28T17:42:57Z")

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> [@RedGoober4Life](#):
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> You know what would make it look even better…

the 8000k HID’s i just ordered for the highbeams?

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**Author:** ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/37 "2006-01-28T17:58:21Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> you will lose your highbeams tho.

Not necessarily, the FD ones seemed to “change” from between high and low and the were one bulb per side (not a sepperate highbeam bulb)

X…

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/38 "2006-01-28T18:00:13Z")

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> [@Xander](#):
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> Not necessarily, the FD ones seemed to “change” from between high and low and the were one bulb per side (not a sepperate highbeam bulb)
> 
> X…

really?  
i have never seen a single HID bulb with 2 brightnesses or “dual filament” (except the don’t have a filament). I am pretty sure these ones are one setting though…

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2006, 11:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sweeeet-parts-for-the-lotus/7300/39 "2006-01-28T23:43:30Z")

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bi xenon hid’s. i believe rob had them on his civic before he sold it.

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