hid fogs

ken714 · 06-30-2009, 07:22 PM

soo i picked up a hid fog kit yesterday thinking it was an h11 set up... after i lift the car on the jack, take out the wheel well cover, ifound out my fogs are h8

iheartsole · 06-30-2009, 07:57 PM

hahaha damn that sucks, i think H11 are for mtech bumpers/fogs. what kind of hid kit did you get/where from?

E92-Lighting · 06-30-2009, 07:59 PM

h8 for fogs on lci e90's

h11 for 06-08 e90's

dvpouldar26 · 06-30-2009, 09:05 PM

The tabs on a H11 bulb can be modified to fit into an H8 socket.

ken714 · 07-01-2009, 05:28 AM

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Originally Posted by iheartsole

hahaha damn that sucks, i think H11 are for mtech bumpers/fogs. what kind of hid kit did you get/where from?

i got it from a store up in LA. they are Hella Litegear? ever heard of it?
we installed a set on my uncle's q7 very pleased with that outcome. i tried swaping the store for an h8 kit and they're give me some hassel

saying they want to see the bulb and what not..

ken714 · 07-01-2009, 05:29 AM

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Originally Posted by dvpouldar26

The tabs on a H11 bulb can be modified to fit into an H8 socket.

i'd rather just trade it in, save me the hassel.

E92-Lighting · 07-01-2009, 11:16 AM

should have gotten the hid kit from a sponsor here

JonLerd · 07-03-2009, 01:51 AM

there is a possibility that your kit might not work with out a capacitor mod, if you do pm me for the details on how to do a diy, i believe a few people have has success with my mod to get generic kits to work.

-Jon

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ken714 Banned 6 Rep 114 Posts Drives: 09 lci AW Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Huntington Beach CA iTrader: (0)	hid fogs soo i picked up a hid fog kit yesterday thinking it was an h11 set up... after i lift the car on the jack, take out the wheel well cover, ifound out my fogs are h8
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iheartsole Brigadier General 85 Rep 4,928 Posts Drives: 08 335i coupe Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: San Diego iTrader: (2)	hahaha damn that sucks, i think H11 are for mtech bumpers/fogs. what kind of hid kit did you get/where from?
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E92-Lighting 877 Rep 35,253 Posts Drives: Next Generation LED Lighting Join Date: May 2008 Location: Walnut iTrader: (324)	h8 for fogs on lci e90's h11 for 06-08 e90's
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JonLerd Lieutenant 19 Rep 543 Posts Drives: Alpine White 335i coupe Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Orange County / Los Angeles iTrader: (3)	there is a possibility that your kit might not work with out a capacitor mod, if you do pm me for the details on how to do a diy, i believe a few people have has success with my mod to get generic kits to work. -Jon
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