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    Is there a way to know if 9012 bulbs will work safely in a 9006 reflector?

    Yeah I've lurked a decent amount on this forum! Also thanks for the link, that's way cheaper than ebay. They wanted $600 for a pair! I also found an interesting article about comparing aftermarket headlights to oem and to restored oem headlights. I thought some might find this useful...
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    Is there a way to know if 9012 bulbs will work safely in a 9006 reflector?

    Thank both of you guys! I'll start by buying new headlamps, one at a time because they're a bit expensive.. I was just going to restore the lenses with spar urethane, but it may not be worth it, I never knew about reflector degradation. I think I'll just polish the fog lights instead because I...
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    Is there a way to know if 9012 bulbs will work safely in a 9006 reflector?

    I'm looking to upgrade the high and low beams of my 07 Ford 500. I already bought 9011s for the high beams because these seem like my best bet. However, I'm unsure about the low beams, I considered 9012s but some posts seem to indicate they don't work correctly in all reflectors. Does anyone...
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    1156 and 3497 mix up?

    Thank you for the info and the link, for some reason I couldn't find the Stanley bulbs. However, I still don't understand how a Stanley bulb ended up in an unopened GE card.
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    1156 and 3497 mix up?

    Hello, I've been looking for a way to upgrade my 1156 reverse lights. I came across the #796, but couldn't find it on eBay . However, I also came across the 3497 and I founded a 4 pack of GE 3497 bulbs for a good price. Now, the research I've done states that the only good 3497 bulbs add the...

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