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Subject:Re: E-Code Headlights
From:M'obeechi
Date:Tue, 16 Dec 2008 18:14:13 -0800

Who sells replacement glass for the H4 in the rectangle shape? One of mine has a small hole in it... should have used that protectorant sold for them... 

From: David Marshall <mailinglist@FASTFORWARD.CA>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: E-Code Headlights

> Just because a light is halogen, doesn't mean that it is an e-code
> light!� 
> 
> The sealed beam POS lights that were in my
> Diahatsu Hijet when I purchased it were DOT lights [needed to pass
> inspection during import process] and they had the word halogen on them -
> they made a very satisfying noise when I threw them into a metal dust bin
> as even they couldn't see where they were going.� Now I have some H4
> lights that are e-code and DOT approved.� Literal night and day
> difference. 
> 
> David Marshall
> VW Adventure Driver and BMW
> Adventure Rider
>  
> http://www.hasenwerk.ca
> 
> On Wed,
> December 10, 2008 22:49, BenT Syncro wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed,
> Dec 10, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Andrew Grebneff
> >
> <goose1047@gmail.com>wrote:
> > 
> >> > As David
> said... Canadians got DOT lights. Both my Canadian Dokas and
> >>
> > Canadian Panel all had DOT
> >> > lights when I got them.
> That's 3 out of 3 strikes.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> Odd... all of the American cars I've looked closely at here (including
> >> 80s Chryslers) had halogens...
> > 
> > 
> >
> 
> > I have one word for you today. Substitution. All my T3's &
> Porsches have
> > e-codes now.
> > They did not come to the US
> market that way.
> > 
> > 
> > BenT
> > 
> >
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