Headlamp bulbs

[howie]

are any problems encountered by fitting 100watt bulbs instead of 55watt.myself i think it could be illegal but just wondered if i could be doing any harm to my wiring.would appreciate any help. :dunce: :hail:

[NugentS]

are any problems encountered by fitting 100watt bulbs instead of 55watt.myself i think it could be illegal but just wondered if i could be doing any harm to my wiring.would appreciate any help. :dunce: :hail:

They may burn the sidelights. I had 80W fitted before I changed to HIDs and the sockets for the sidelights are now noticeably burnt. Not saying the bulbs are the cause - but its possible...


Sean

[madness]

and they're not legal! just a small point !