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Old 04-04-2010, 08:05 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by 370er View Post
Why did they make the rear lights LED but not the headlights? Just a cost issue or other reason?
I would think that because LEDs only illuminate brightly so that it can be seen ( Purpose of brake lights), but they don't project enough lumens to make other illuminate it's surrounding. You'll need alot of LEDs to match the lumen power of HID/Xenons.
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