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Originally Posted by truckinbean
I was told that you aren't supposed to touch the bulb on a halogen or it will burn out quicker. If you do you have to clean it with rubbing alcohol. That's what I heard anyway, don't know if there's any truth to it.
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This is true. We couldn't figure out why my brother's car kept burning out its headlights. That is when we realized we were kinda careless handling the bulbs (yes they were halogens). So now we try not to touch the bulb with our hands when installing them, or else they have to be cleaned.
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1987 GMC 3/4ton 4x4 (new daily driver)
1997 Chevy 1/2ton 2wd (soon to be for sale)
1984 Hurst Olds with T-tops (project)
1981 Olds Cutlass (future project)
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