[W126 Coupe] Headlamps

[Steve Nervig]

The Osram Silverstars are very good and they are original wattage.  
They are available at PowerBulbs in the UK.
<http://www.powerbulbs.co.uk/>

They have free shipping and using this Voucher Code (XVQAV170) will  
net you a 10% reducing in cost.

Regards,
Steve Nervig
Seattle


On Jul 7, 2005, at 11:04 AM, Gary wrote:

> thanks    i'll see if i can find them.   or better yet do you know  
> where i can get them?
>
> "Shayegan, Richard" <rishayegan at davidson.edu> wrote:
> Sylvania silverstars are ricer junk, and even sylvania when pressed  
> will tell you they put out no more light, it's just bluer so it  
> tricks your eyes...which in turn causes them to contract more than  
> they should and reduces the distance you can see at night. If you  
> want the real deal get Osram silverstars. Yes I know the company is  
> Osram-Sylvania, but the osram silverstars are a totally different  
> bulb from sylvania silverstars.
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com on behalf of Gary
> Sent: Thu 7/7/2005 11:05 AM
> To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
> Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] Headlamps
>
>
> fyi i put in a pair of sylvania silverstars and they work ok. put  
> them in mostly for affect, although you can see better.. i'm also  
> going to replace the fog lamps with silverstars.
>
> "Mike R." wrote:
>
> The SEC w ill handle the bulbs just fine if...... you make sure all  
> connections are clean and put in four new white fuses for the  
> headlight circuits (to get excellent contact with the fuse block).  
> Like Eddie's, my 100/80's have been in there for several years now  
> in the Euro headlights and no problems so far.
>
>
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