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Subject:Re: h4 headlights
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Date:Wed, 11 Apr 2007 13:14:13 -0400

H4 7" round headlights are NOT a vanagon specific part and can be
purchased many places.

The Bus Depot wrote:

>>If you haven't done this simple SIMPLE upgrade yet, DO IT NOW.
>>
>>I didn't even get the nice ones, rather some cheaper versions
>>off of eHaaay for $30 and they are SOOOO much better than the
>>stock lights.
>>
>>I have already upgraded the wiring and improved the ground
>>connection, but this was night and day better than even those
>>improvements.
>>
>>
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>This is a really cheap and easy upgrade to any '80-85 Vanagon that makes a
>huge difference. We sell 3 different options, starting at $35/pair. It's
>worth noting that technically H4 headlights are not street-legal in the
>U.S., so it is possible (athough rather rare) for you to get hassled at
>inspection time. (So it may be worth keeping your old sealed-beams; it only
>takes a few minutes to swap back.)  Therefore we specify that they are
>intended for off-road use only.  Hella does make a street-legal version
>(also on our site), although it is pricier and not quite as bright as the
>others.
>
>Link (note that some are priced each and some per pair, and that some come
>with bulbs and some not, as noted):
>
>http://busdepot.com/view.jsp?model=58&category=45&group=144&prodgroup=38
>
>- Ron Salmon
>  The Bus Depot, Inc.
>  www.busdepot.com
>  (215)  234-VWVW
>
>_____________________________________________
>Toll-Free for Orders by PART # :  1-866-BUS-DEPOT
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