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Subject:Re: Park Lights
From:Mark Ingalls
Date:Wed, 13 Sep 2000 22:38:46 CDT

What is the European H4 conversion replacement ? Is it the SA grill or just
replacement lights?

Mark Ingalls
85 GL

>From: Bill Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
>Reply-To: Bill Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Park Lights
>Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 19:16:55 -0700
>
> > I looked at a European H4 conversion replacement light for my 84 Vanagon
> > today.
> >
> > 1. if i use the 55/60 watt bulb do i have to upgrade my switch
>
>No.
>
> > 2. Will i notice a light output increase
>
>It's not so much a light output increase as it is MUCH greater
>visibility...
>the light is put where you need it... not dispersed all over the place like
>the stock lights...
>
> > 3. what the ph*** is a park light???
>
>Why do you have to ask a question with a thinly disguised swear word?
>
>I for one really don't appreciate it.
>
>I assume a park light is simply a parking light... but if you are talking
>about what comes integral with the Hella E-Code H-4 headlights... I believe
>the correct European term is "city lights" ... and they too are basically
>parking lights... I don't think they are legal in many States in the
>U.S....
>but then neither are the E-Codes... but using the "city lights" makes it
>much more obivious that you have something different... I just taped mine
>off.
>
>Good Luck,
>
>Bill
>
> >
> > Matt
> >

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