>The best idea I've seen is the addition of auxiliary tail light units
>high up in the rear window. I followed a westy for quite a while up
>Hwy 1 near Big Sur with 'em last year, and they were VERY visible.
>They looked like inexpensive round trailer lights, so they weren't
>cosmetically all that hot, but I bet you could find something nice and
>rectangular to fit, maybe even with turn signals. The only downside is
>getting wire run to them, and the loss of a couple insignificant
>inches of visibility.
>
>>  The stock tail light bulbs are just poor and a little sad. Has anyone come
>>  up with something that works better with little downside?

Because the lights fit into plain holes in almost-flat sheetmetal,
you could adapt almost any 1970s Japanese lights eg an RT100-104
toyota Corona, Nissan Sunny etc, provided they will fit in the space
under the tailgate. Or fit truck LED taillights, as I plan to.
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Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
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<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
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