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Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 05-18-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 17,464
Posted By Emilner
It's amazing how some analysts are calling Telsa...

It's amazing how some analysts are calling Telsa the 4th US automaker. I'm liking the car more and more- if they had a dealership nearby- maybe, just maybe....
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-18-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,440
Posted By Emilner
I'm more referring to the dash board, not the...

I'm more referring to the dash board, not the instrument cluster. The big round vents are way too retro in a 21st century S class.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-18-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,440
Posted By Emilner
The Ghost rides on a 7 series chassis, its not...

The Ghost rides on a 7 series chassis, its not like we are getting RR hardware (dont think I would actually want a RR chassis anyway)- but salesman love to say its a RR chassis...



Corvettes...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-16-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 233
Posted By Emilner
Festool all the way.......

Festool all the way.......
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-16-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 417
Posted By Emilner
My briefcase- it only fits halfway but it keeps...

My briefcase- it only fits halfway but it keeps it from being a bumper car in the trunk....
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-11-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
They are both lit by the same bulb- there is not...

They are both lit by the same bulb- there is not really any way they could be two different colors....
Forum: Off-Topic 04-23-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 620
Posted By Emilner
I've never seen that occurring in practice. Liner...

I've never seen that occurring in practice. Liner manufacturers actually say life expectancy is better with salt because of the caustic nature of chlorine.
Forum: Off-Topic 04-23-2013, 04:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 620
Posted By Emilner
What exactly can corrode in a saltwater pool? ...

What exactly can corrode in a saltwater pool? Everything is stainless or plastic...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-22-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 620
Posted By Emilner
In floor radiant>baseboards>forced air. As...

In floor radiant>baseboards>forced air.

As far as the pool goes- we converted to saltwater 2 years ago. It's the best thing we did to the pool! The conversion involves cutting open a pipe...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-16-2013, 06:30 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
I wonder if you got the right bulbs- you can see...

I wonder if you got the right bulbs- you can see from my pictures that the lights are clearly bright in direct sunlight and has no yellow in day or night conditions...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-15-2013, 07:28 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
I don't see how the bulbs are not bright in some...

I don't see how the bulbs are not bright in some cars. They are 35w bulbs so the only difference should be color....
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-14-2013, 11:09 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
No, I first bought 50w bulbs by accident- they...

No, I first bought 50w bulbs by accident- they looks exactly the same.

Do your lights shut off after 5 minutes?
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-14-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
Because I don't have any errors

Because I don't have any errors
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-14-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
Are you sure you got 35w bulbs?

Are you sure you got 35w bulbs?
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-12-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
Here is a pic up close in the dark. ...

Here is a pic up close in the dark.

http://i571.photobucket.com/albums/ss158/edmilner/4a515d51c053b3f289b39b1af03e9f98_zps6a00694a.jpg

Here it is with the headlight on:...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-12-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
Something looks wrong with your lights, like the...

Something looks wrong with your lights, like the bulbs are not installed all of the way.
Forum: F12 / F13 (2012 - Current) 04-10-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 489
Posted By Emilner
What is the factory road hazard insurance? That...

What is the factory road hazard insurance? That might cover it....
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-09-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
We haven't found any that are still bright in...

We haven't found any that are still bright in normal daylight...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-09-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
I'll try taking some this week. You...

I'll try taking some this week.



You can't use hid/ xenon in the housing due to heat and LED bulbs are too dim in daylight. There will never be a perfect solution, but these are by far the...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-07-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
The whole system is completely different. It can...

The whole system is completely different. It can be retrofitted but the $5kish cost makes no sense.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-07-2013, 05:49 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
From what I can tell it seems the issue isn't...

From what I can tell it seems the issue isn't with blue LEDs- it's with the output they provide. Most of them are to dim in the daytime.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-06-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
Have you read this thread????

Have you read this thread????
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-06-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
If I have a chance I will take a look.

If I have a chance I will take a look.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-06-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
I agree- they are too blue when viewed directly....

I agree- they are too blue when viewed directly. The AE housing cuts the blue down significantly in day and at night they match up with the headlights. You can see in the pick- there is only a little...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-06-2013, 06:14 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,648
Posted By Emilner
Wink I checked that thread- it's almost 6 years old-...

I checked that thread- it's almost 6 years old- I'm guessing they have fixed things since then? I have had them in for a week without issues- and like I said, a 35w bulb is a 35w bulb- for there to...
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