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Subject:Re: Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark?
From:Vanagon DougF
Date:Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:55:40 -0800

The backup cameras and lcd screen displays are getting less and less.

----- Original Message -----
From: "neil N" <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 2:15 PM
Subject: Re: Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark?

> Good to know I'm not the only one!
>
> Add local rain and cloud cover at night plus my hedges, and I see next
> to nuttin' backing down the driveway.
>
> I'll be putting on a fog lamp soon. Possibly one that can be turned
> on/off via a separate switch.
>
> Neil.
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Maggie Dew <wildebus@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I had all my windows tinted last summer due to the 300+ days of sunshine
we
> > have here in New Mexico and lack of working AC.
> > My job entails having to go out frequently during the night and park in
> > unfamiliar surroundings.  Backing up is always a PITA.  I did add some
> > brighter backup lights that someone suggested, and it helps a little but
I
> > still have difficulty trying to see as I am backing up in the dark.
> >
> > Maggie
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson '81 JettaWesty "Jaco
>
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