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05/07/2006, 08:16 PM | #1 |
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Icecap Vs. XM
Any ideas on why an Icecap ballast won't fire a 15K XM bulb? (250w)
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05/07/2006, 09:01 PM | #2 |
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Also wondering why Icecap struggle to fire XM bulbs?
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05/07/2006, 09:04 PM | #3 |
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Taging along also wondering why Icecap has a hard time firing an XM bulb
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05/07/2006, 09:13 PM | #4 |
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had no problem firing the 10K XM... but for whatever reason it can't fire the 15K....
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05/07/2006, 09:22 PM | #5 |
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use the icecap forum
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05/08/2006, 02:17 PM | #6 |
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What type of bulb D.E. or S.E.?
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05/08/2006, 08:43 PM | #7 |
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D.E.
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05/08/2006, 08:45 PM | #8 |
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XM's bulbs arn't quite made to spec.
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