> I agree that a 50w stop bulb would not be a good idea for an automatic
> tranny car with plastic lenses. I'm going to be investigating my
> switches and wiring before installing; I suspect, though, that it'll be
> OK for use with a manual tranny. But I'll have to train myself to use
> the handbrake for long lights!
Just out of curiosity, how efficient are halogen bulbs? If a higher
percentage of the energy is converted to light then higher wattage
doesn't necessarily mean hotter bulb (as in the case for fluorescent
vs incandescent lighting). Anyone have comparative data? Pat V?
Roland
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