| Subject: | Re: H-4 Euro headlights question |
| From: | David Marshall |
| Date: | Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:13:21 -0800 |
Cool! Think there might be a difference between 2WD and Syncro due to height differences? David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Mon, November 17, 2008 13:01, Raimund Feussner wrote: > > My LLE has the 1,5 sticker on the lower A-pillar > > Am 17.11.2008 21:52, David Marshall schrieb: >> My TriStar has 2% on the door (Swedish) and I can't remember what my >> German Westfalia has. I know the 2006 Touareg says "2% ECE >> Only" - 1.5% is better - see that one little bit further! >> ;-) >> >> David Marshall >> VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure >> Rider >> >> http://www.hasenwerk.ca >> >> On Mon, November 17, >> 2008 12:00, Raimund Feussner wrote: >> >>>> Official VW >>>> >> measurement for the Euro H4 Vanagon headlights is 1,5% >> >> downwards. >> >>>> That means: 10 meter distance to a >>>> >> wall. The beam must aim 15cm lower >> >>>> than the lens. >>>> Well, for 10 feet this should work, too (if i recall >>>> >> correctly...) >> >>>> ;-) >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Raimund >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> Am 17.11.2008 20:49, Andrew Grebneff schrieb: >> >>>>> Try >>>>> >> this: >> >>>>> Find a level area (such as a >>>>> >> supermarket parkinglot). Park about 3-4 >> >>>>> carlengths >>>>> >> directly behind a parked car and set your low beams. Adjust >> >>>>> until the lights are pointing straight ahead (NOT off to >>>>> >> the right) >> >>>>> and raise them until the low-beam cutoff is >>>>> >> just below the rear window >> >>>>> of the car ahead. Just make >>>>> >> sure it's not a car with an unusually high >> >>>>> trunklid >>>>> >> level! >> >>>>> I have used this trick with >>>>> >> various Hella H4s, and it works fine. >> >>>>> >> -- >> >>>>> Andrew Grebneff >>>>> Dunedin, New >>>>> >> Zealand >> >>>>> Fossil preparator >>>>> Mollusc, >>>>> >> Toyota & VW van nut >> >>>>> Temporarily in Calgary, AB, >>>>> >> Canada >> >>>>> <goose1047@gmail.com> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>>>> + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail >>>>> >> to >> >>>>> + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF >>>>> >> VANAGON >> >>>>> + in the body of the message. >>>>> >>>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>>>> >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>> + >>> >> To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to >> >>> + >>> >> listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON >> >>> + in the body >>> >> of the message. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to >> + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON >> + in the body of the message. >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON + in the body of the message. ------------------------------------------------------------
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