Choosing the right Halogen upgrade
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| Reflector headlights WITHOUT dustcaps | Preferred ApplicationReflector OR Projector headlights WITH dustcaps | Preferred ApplicationReflector OR Projector headlights WITHOUT dustcaps. Best in fog lights and off-road conditions. |
Reflector headlightsProvides optimal beam pattern | Reflector headlightsProvides optimal beam pattern | Reflector headlightsProvides optimal beam pattern |
Projector headlightsWill likely have poor beam pattern | Projector headlightsProvides optimal beam pattern | Projector headlightsProvides optimal beam pattern |
With dust capsFits in most sealed headlight assemblies, but fan cooled bulb would be more optimal | With dust capsFan provides optimal cooling and air movement within the headlight assembly | With dust capsFits in most sealed headlight assemblies, but fan cooled bulb would be more optimal |
Without dust capsNo moving parts to worry about damage from debris | Without dust capsFan will likely get clogged with debris, snow, water over time | Without dust capsNo moving parts to worry about damage from debris |
Fog LightsNo moving parts to worry about damage from debris | Fog LightsFan will likely get clogged with debris, snow, water over time | Fog LightsAll in one design means one less part to mount (driver box). No moving parts to worry about damage from debris |