Quote Originally Posted by ct9a gsr
Heh... some manufacturers (or most rather) skew Kelvin ratings so they're as high as possible. Consider it a marketing tool where most people asume the higher the number, the more leet/better it is while disregarding what the Kelvin rating of light even means. Also, the Kelvin rating of HIDs really have nothing to do with its actual output of lumens, lux, and overall brightness. Just my

Example, these are 5,800K HIDs:
Soooo what your saying is? ....we should just ask somebody what they're running when we see some lights that we like?