nice idea,
and it's not legal to have a white light shinning to the rear while driving
forward, at least in some states.
why not just whip out your hand held 12 volt spot light, and
hold it out the window aimed rearward at the bozo ?
not that that is legal  :-)

----- Original Message -----
From: "BenT Syncro" <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: No High Beams

> Chromeplate your rear hatch. ;-)
>
> BenT
>
> Sent from my mobile device
>
> On Sep 28, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>> . RE:
>>>
>>> What do you have in a blindingly bright number that can be mounted
>>> in the
>>> rear window to be shined directly through the windshield of
>>> unnecessarily
>>> lifted tailgating pickups with high beams on? I'm thinking
>>> something in
>>> the carbon-arc family though that might be hard to light quickly.
>>>
>>
>> Some years back I saw an ad for a reflector that could be mounted on
>> your
>> dash, facing to the rear, that would put most of the light from the
>> bozo
>> behind you with the high brights right back in his face.  Didn't buy
>> one at
>> the time, wish I had, and can't find them now...