problem with hid bulbs from vendor help

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Old Dec 27, 2010 | 02:37 PM
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problem with hid bulbs from vendor help

i bought a paid of 5000k bulbs for my 05 tl and installed them after 5 sec after i turn them on they start flickering and go off. has any one had this problem. i bought the bulbs from a vendor on acurazine. and the reason i bought the pair was my pass. side went pink on me so i decided to change both. thanks for any help.
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Old Dec 27, 2010 | 03:47 PM
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did live chat with vendor and they say both are bad. will warranty. what a hassel
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Old Dec 27, 2010 | 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by icurnvs
did live chat with vendor and they say both are bad. will warranty. what a hassel
^^^what you should have done in the first place instead of posting this useless thread....
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Old Dec 27, 2010 | 04:00 PM
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just thought someone has had the same problem but excuse me . dont want to waste anybodys time.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 05:11 PM
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just a update. got new bulbs in and they did same thing. was told by hidextra that my 2005 tl ballast where not compatible with there bulbs. i told them they needed to tell you guys that since there a vendor on here. but no response to that.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 05:15 PM
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Stick with brand name bulbs--Osram (stock), Philips, Morimoto, Kaixen, etc.
Stay away from no-name cheapies unless you replace the ballasts and wiring, as well.
The Retrofit Source is a good vendor choice.
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