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Old 03-10-2013, 08:12 AM   #3
Michiganstar
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Originally Posted by Auf los! View Post
Jaak, just to be clear...are you saying that you know for a fact that Osram Rallye 65w bulbs will burn Boxster headlamps? Or are you saying that, in general, higher-wattage bulbs will burn? I wouldn't recommend 80w or 100w bulbs--no way--but these 65w bulbs have not harmed my wife's Passat in any way, and before that, my 1999 Miata, and both have plastic headlamp housings.
I run the 65w Osram bulbs as the high beams and have had no issues - maybe those of you in high temp climates suffer?
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