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Subject:Re: Brand Newbie
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Mon, 26 Apr 2004 09:19:21 -0400

On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Bike Florida wrote:

> My headlights are a bit floppy on the outer edge, meaning if you push on the
> outside edge, they will push in about an inch on the side and spring back
> out.

Your headlight adjusters are probably broken.  They're made out of plastic
collars on metal screws, and over time the plastic gets brittle and breaks
easily if any pressure is put on the headlight.  I broke one of mine while
reinstalling my grille, once.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'86 Volvo 240DL wagon
'82 VW Vanagon Westfalia Diesel