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Re: [ST] Headlamp blubs
- Subject: Re: [ST] Headlamp blubs
- From: drbrant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 20:03:08 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
Gary,
There was a set in my Goldwing when I got it. They were 80/100 watts but I not sure of the brand. At any rate they were too hot and nearly melted the plastic in the mounting socket. Should you install them I would pay close attention to heat around the bulbs.
Rick B.
Pfafftown, NC
-----Original Message-----
>From: Gary DiSilvestro <trekman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Oct 12, 2006 7:42 PM
>To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [ST] Headlamp blubs
>
>My PIAA H4 60/55 super white bulbs are burning out and it time to
>replace them. I'm unable to locate any in stock at the shops in my area.
>A local car customizing store has a set of APC (AMERICAN PRODUCTS CORP)
>H4 80/100 actual wattage bulbs in stock that are identical to the PIAA.
>Higher wattage but half the price.(39.99 PR) He says he has sold many of
>them to Honda and Yamaha owners with no problem but when he put them in
>his late 80's Honda they damaged the regulator. He's not sure how they
>will work in Triumph's. Has anybody tried bulbs with this wattage or
>have they herd of this brand. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thank you
>Gary D.
>Twin Lakes WI
>
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