Is it true that HIDS get whiter within time?

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04-16-07, 08:31 PM

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i see the green as well. i think its special =]

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05-02-07, 01:58 PM

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Yes your hids will get whiter over time.

My OEM ones look bright white at night according to my friends.. At first they were like a yellowish.. but they have burned in nicely.

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05-02-07, 05:52 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Buds

I was just starting to wonder about this. I noticed that my HIDs had a yellowish slightly green tone to them. I was starting to wonder if the dealer had just told me that my car came with HIDs. But after further review and witnessing the AFS system work I determined that they just weren't the normal 'blue' toned HIDs.

Yeah, I had the same thing initially when I first got my IS250 but now the green is gone and now its more like blue (since stock HID"s get bluer over time). Here is a picture the first night I got my car