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Originally Posted by Ancient Nerd

The suggestion was made that if flashing HID's was harmful, why would they allow it to be designed and built it into the car? The point I am making is that this isn't necessarily so. The missing spare wheel is one such flaw, along with the non-working HFT.

FWIW, I suspect that regular flashing will shorten the expected life of the HID. As with a fluorescent tube, they are subject to the most stress at switch on. Connecting the HIDs to a flasher switch looks like a design flaw to me.

Thank-you