{"id":2028,"date":"2011-05-31T19:53:19","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T02:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/?p=2028"},"modified":"2011-05-31T19:53:34","modified_gmt":"2011-06-01T02:53:34","slug":"bosch-e-codes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/2011\/05\/bosch-e-codes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bosch E-Codes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I converted the car&#8217;s headlights to accept H4 bulbs with a pair of Bosch E-Codes. For the bulbs, I chose the PIAA Xtreme Whites. I&#8217;m against using plug-in HIDs on cars that have lenses designed for halogen use. I rather have proper cutoffs over cool blue light that&#8217;s thrown everywhere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ecodeh4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2031\" title=\"ecodeh4\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ecodeh4-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ecodeh4-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ecodeh4.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Taking off the lights was a simple job: pop up the lights, take off the surround plastics, and then you will see a metal ring around the lights. This ring is what holds the lights in against the frame. Take that off and the lights fall off as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/miataheadlightremoval.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2033\" title=\"miataheadlightremoval\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/miataheadlightremoval-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/miataheadlightremoval-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/miataheadlightremoval.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New E-Codes in. These have a flatter face than the stock sealed lamps do.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/boschlight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2030\" title=\"boschlight\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/boschlight-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/boschlight-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/boschlight.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The light color isn&#8217;t exactly accurate in this picture, but they are ten-folds brighter than stock.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ecodes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2032\" title=\"ecodes\" src=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ecodes-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ecodes-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ecodes.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I converted the car&#8217;s headlights to accept H4 bulbs with a pair of Bosch E-Codes. For the bulbs, I chose the PIAA Xtreme Whites. I&#8217;m against using plug-in HIDs on cars that have lenses designed for halogen use. I rather have proper cutoffs over cool blue light that&#8217;s thrown everywhere. Taking off the lights was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2028"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2036,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028\/revisions\/2036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grandmighty.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}