NC23 Bulbs H4

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jaypottsey
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NC23 Bulbs H4

Post by jaypottsey » Sat Jun 05, 2010 10:45 pm

hi all, new to the CBR world i got a crashed cbr400rr j88 off ebay with the idea of putting back on the road. it had no bulbs in it so got some H4 bulbs cut a tab so they fit now got told that it could burn out the regulator rectifier is this true many thanks jason
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Re: NC23 Bulbs H4

Post by PARUS » Sat Jun 05, 2010 11:22 pm

jaypottsey wrote:hi all, new to the CBR world i got a crashed cbr400rr j88 off ebay with the idea of putting back on the road. it had no bulbs in it so got some H4 bulbs cut a tab so they fit now got told that it could burn out the regulator rectifier is this true many thanks jason
I don't think so.
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Re: NC23 Bulbs H4

Post by Wozza » Sun Jun 06, 2010 12:15 am

They will burn out the switchgear.
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Re: NC23 Bulbs H4

Post by zul_cbr » Sun Jun 06, 2010 2:38 am

Wozza wrote:They will burn out the switchgear.
do the Low Beam Relay mod.... :peace:
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Re: NC23 Bulbs H4

Post by veefer400 » Sun Jun 06, 2010 9:33 am

- or fit a HID kit, which only uses 35w as well? ;)

Am getting one as soon as I get spare Paypal fundage...

55W H4's will melt your hi/lo beam switch! :shock:
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Re: NC23 Bulbs H4

Post by jaypottsey » Sun Jun 06, 2010 3:10 pm

whats a Low Beam Relay mod?
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Re: NC23 Bulbs H4

Post by lloydiecbr » Sun Jun 06, 2010 7:45 pm

h4s will kill your bat . put hids on it . normal lights are crap
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