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Old 02-24-2010, 07:00 PM
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Just wondering if that is normal... TIA.
 
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Old 02-24-2010, 07:22 PM
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mine humm too
 
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Old 02-24-2010, 07:23 PM
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sound should be very minimal and you really shouldn't be able to hear it over the engine
 
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Old 02-24-2010, 07:34 PM
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i wouldnt worry abt it
 
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Old 02-24-2010, 07:39 PM
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I can't hear it over the engine, it's pretty quiet, I just heard it when I had the engine off and the lights on to try to adjust them.
 
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Old 02-24-2010, 10:25 PM
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Perfectly normal.
 
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Old 02-25-2010, 07:05 AM
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can they carry a tune?
 
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Old 02-25-2010, 07:36 AM
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They do seems to harmonize a little... haha!
 
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Old 02-25-2010, 09:05 AM
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Oh crap, they're going to explode! Quick, get some real HIDs!
 
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Old 02-25-2010, 09:14 AM
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Hahaha... they're really bright with the faintest hint of blue... real enough for me
 


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