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Old 05-08-2006, 05:07 PM
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Default Nokya headlamps burned my wiring harness!!

Don't buy the noyka headlamps (artic white).. they burned my wiring harness and headlamp socket... the wattage is too high.. which is why a new wiring harness is recommended, but my dumasss didnt get it...
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shoulda spent the extra money on silverstars....
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what car do you drive? Assuming tC but your info says a future scion owner
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Originally Posted by BrEaK_AwaY
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Don't buy the noyka headlamps (artic white).. they burned my wiring harness and headlamp socket... the wattage is too high.. which is why a new wiring harness is recommended, but my dumasss didnt get it...
Started happenin' to me so I went and got PIAAs
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you cant point out Nokya's cuz any bulb with a higher wattage than 51 will eventually burn out the wiring.

i've got Nokya's but i got the upgrade harnesses which as i've been told still burn out. at least its only 20 bucks to replace them and no splicing necesarry.

how long had you had yours in b4 they melted?
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before i didnt get the harness which it burned my harness, so i i got some and cut off the old harness and connect in the new ones and they work perfectly, no problems yet
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i had nokyas .. for 9 months .. no problems until they burned out.
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Originally Posted by rolstc
i had nokyas .. for 9 months .. no problems until they burned out.
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7 months on my nokyas and no issue. factory harnass
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my nokyas burne out my harness, i relayed my lights, working fine now
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new bulbs here. whiter than silverstars.

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I have Nokya's but they're 60/55W same as stock. But it looks like they put out 70/80W.
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Let us know how much it cost to replace the harness when you do
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STOCK IS NOT 55 its 51!!!!! anything besides 51 will burn ur harnesses out over time.
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