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Headlights
« on: 16 March 2011, 17:18:57 »
What a P.I.T.A it is to change a bulb..the pain is the bottom bolt...is that G.M idea of a joke or something  :y
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Re: Headlights
« Reply #1 on: 16 March 2011, 17:21:29 »
Try an Astra H, Xenon bulb, front bumper off job  >:(
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« Reply #2 on: 16 March 2011, 17:21:42 »
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What a P.I.T.A it is to change a bulb..the pain is the bottom bolt...is that G.M idea of a joke or something  :y


Ummmm is that a standard halogen bulb or a HID ?
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Re: Headlights
« Reply #3 on: 16 March 2011, 17:24:24 »
Del bumper off G.M are losing the plot  :y


yes standard halogen... :y
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Re: Headlights
« Reply #4 on: 16 March 2011, 17:37:42 »
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yes standard halogen... :y
O/S easy, N/S release battery clamp....slide back :)
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Re: Headlights
« Reply #5 on: 16 March 2011, 21:39:05 »
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yes standard halogen... :y
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Halogens easy as said above - HIDs slightly more difficult due to rerstricted access - same approach though ;)
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Re: Headlights
« Reply #6 on: 16 March 2011, 23:41:28 »
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if you want a laugh >:( try changing a bulb on a late megane,wheel off job
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« Reply #7 on: 16 March 2011, 23:46:39 »
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yes standard halogen... :y
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What I was going to say, quite straightforward really.... :y
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Re: Headlights
« Reply #8 on: 17 March 2011, 19:27:10 »
Straight forward yes..but a pain all the same  :y
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