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R61 OEM hid color temperature on Mini

Old Jan 24, 2014 | 12:31 PM
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OEM hid color temperature on Mini

Does anyone know the OEM hid color temperature on Mini's?
 
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Old Jan 24, 2014 | 02:30 PM
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I think I recall 4300k ...
Closest aftermarket is a bit bluer at 5000k.
 
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Old Jan 24, 2014 | 02:31 PM
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no idea but most oems are 4300k, and the mini seems close if not that.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2014 | 02:22 AM
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Thanks guys, trying to match xenon fogs with headlights.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2014 | 09:05 AM
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3300K seems to match std headlights
4500K seems to match bi xenon
and the higher K start moving towards blue
at least that what i found trying to match leds
 
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