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Subject:Re: Quad round headlite grille..and more
From:Scarlett Semko
Date:Wed, 22 Apr 1998 20:15:06 -0400

James,

Consider this an official order for the quad headlight grill (and lights, etc.)

Ron Semko
1984 Vanagon Weekender
skyraider@bellsouth.net

James Cohen wrote:

> The prices for the grille sound unbelievably cheap, makes me wonder.
>
> I saw quad grilles while in Berlin in '95 and was intrigued.  I asked
> Helmut about them but he said he had never seen them.
>
> The one's I saw look like the late A2 GTI and Cabrio grilles with smaller
> 5" driving lights inboard of the 7" hi/lo lights.  They definately look
> great, but I have yet to see any source for them.
>
> Interestingly, I'll be going to SA in late May-early June so I might be
> able to research this in person (and hopefully bring back one or two....get
> yer orders in! ;)  )
>
> But that same summer I was in Berlin, I saw that the police had different
> lights in their Vanagons.  Some of them were equipped with 2 light grilles
> with 9" round lights.  Now that is also something that can make a
> difference with night vision.  IF anyone else knows anything about these
> lights, please let me know.
>
> James