

| Subject: | Re: DRL's and daytime |
| From: | Beni |
| Date: | Thu, 17 Sep 1998 19:57:26 -0500 |
Isn't this enough othe DRLs. !!!!! ---------- > From: Sean Bartnik <bartnik@HOTMAIL.COM> > To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: DRL's and daytime > Date: Thursday, September 17, 1998 2:50 PM > > >Also, What about the driver who has low power DRL's but forgets to turn > the full > >lights on at night. Dangerous. If that same driver had no DRL;s it > would be much > >more obvious that his lights were off and that he should turn them on. > > > These are the same as the folks who already forget to turn the > headlights on at night, but probably actually slightly less dangerous, > because they are at least putting out some sort of light. > > On cars with DRLs, the dashboard lighting does not come on with the > DRLs. So it would be quite easy to tell if your headlights were not on. > It's just like a regular car in that respect. You have to turn your > parking lights/headlights on to get that interior illumination. > So people who forget would still forget, and people who don't forget > would still not forget. > > > > Sean Bartnik > Fairfax, Virginia > ============================ > '81 Vanagon L Westfalia > '74 Karmann Ghia convertible > http://www.type2.com/bartnik/tech.htm > > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
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