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I made a mistake and touched the Xenon bulb. What can be done to clean it before installing it?

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Old 04-12-2006, 06:23 AM
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I made a mistake and touched the Xenon bulb. What can be done to clean it before installing it?
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Default Did you touch a real HID bulb or a "blued" halogen bulb?
I would think that 99% alcohol would work.
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a real Xenon/HID bulb
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doesn't matter either way, and yes, alcohol is the cure.
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alcohol... no vodka won't do
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duuude, youre wasted mannnn
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