

| Subject: | Re: Pzwo lower grille foglights NLA |
| From: | Christopher Gronski |
| Date: | Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:06:34 -0500 |
Van-Cafe is also sold out (I got one pair of the last two they had in stock). I found one more place online that lists them: http://www.poshbuggers.co.uk/products.htm I've never dealt with these guys, I just found them on Google. They had a bunch of other cool Projektzwo stuff as well (including wheel arches which I'll post to another thread). Chris On 12/14/05, Jeff Oxroad <Oxroad@aol.com> wrote: > In a message dated 12/14/2005 11:23:11 AM Pacific Standard Time, > motorbruce@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > > Best of all, I can drive around town all day (and night) > and not a single driver will flash their lights at me. That says to me that > these lights do not interfere with other drivers. > > Unfortunatley there's no universal signal for "your fog lights are > obstructing my vision." But trust me they are. > > And, the thing is if one flashes their highbeams at the guy with his fog > lights on in the SUV, or I dare say Vanagon--even breifly in a friendly reminder > kind of way--he or she often feels the need to BLAST his or her high beams > at the victim to prove to the victim he or she doesn't have his or her high > beams on-- this, causing a worse visibility condition than the one that began > the whole misguided communication thing. Then it leads to road rage. And > before you know it there's a murder. (I'm speaking from an LA perspective.) > > > And it's not just me those fog lights are annoying, it's everyone who is not > in another "truck." That is everyone except higher vehicles like SUVs, pick > ups and Vanagons. An arguably they may be an annoyance to the bigger vehicles > as well. > > > When I'm driving my sedan, whether the fog lights are behind me or coming at > me, they are either obsructing vision or at a bare minimum annoying. It's a > matter of common sense. > > And while I personally find the unecessary fog light behaviour annoying, I > do not mean to attack those of you who use them in this manner personally. I am > attacking the deed. > > There's nothing illegal about using them all the time, day, night, parked. > But know that you are bothering and imparing the visibility of other drivers > when you have them on. Waiting for someone to react to an annoying behavioiur > is really more a test of their patience. > > Best, > Jeff > 83.5 Westy > LA,CA >
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