> Very true. But the stock lights aren't $330 a pair.

No, they're $200 for a pair (busdepot).... not a huge difference....

> Okay, I've been driving for less than 36 years :P
>
> I haven't had a Vanagon light get broken personally, but I know
> people who have. I have had a golf light broken.  I guess it depends
> on where you live, and what the DOT uses when it snows. In CO where
> it's illegal to use salt, they use a lot of sand and gravel.

I live and drive in the mountains around Lake Tahoe... we get more snow and
use more sand and gravel than Colorado does :)

Bill