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Subject:Re: E-codes w/ 9004 bulbs?
From:Jim Arnott
Date:Thu, 29 Apr 2004 16:51:59 -0700

Round headlights?  I have a Hoppy aimer.  One of the coolest tools I
own. (And I have a ton of cool tools.)

That's what the "aiming pads" are for. Note: many E-code lights do not
have them.

Jim

On Thursday, Apr 29, 2004, at 15:03 US/Pacific, Larry Alofs wrote:

> I have always assumed that those little bumps on the front of the
> lenses
> are there for the use of "real" headlite aiming machines, but I have
> never found any concrete info.  Perhaps if this is true, there is a way
> to build a fixture of some type and avoid the shining on the wall and
> estimating where the edge of the pattern is, etc., etc.
>
> Larry A.