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Subject:Re: E-Code Light Question
From:Victor Montgomery
Date:Mon, 22 Feb 1999 08:19:46 EST

I ordered three (3) sets of Hella H4 replacement lights from PUMA last
year for my two (2) K�fers and one (1) Vanagon. All came with the rubber
boots for the socket.

Victor...

On Sat, 20 Feb 1999 20:30:44 -0800 David Marshall
<vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG> writes:
>All the lights that I have recieved have NOT included rubber boots in
>the
>box.  I was originally led to believe from my supplier in that they
>were.
>The answer I got was "sometimes they are and sometimes they arn't" - I
>will
>see what I can do to aquire some.
>
>At 14:55 20/02/1999 -0800, Davidson wrote:
>>Steve,
>>Appears that the lack of a rubber boot was an oversight on David's
>part.
>>I had read a post in the archives that related how PUMA had not
>included the
>>rubber boots on an order. So when David gave us a price of $270 I
>>specifically asked if that included the rubber boot. He said that it
>did.
>>But David emailed me this morning saying that the rubber boots did
>not come
>>with the headlights. I don't know weather that means that they were
>left out
>>in error and we just have to wait for them, or weather they have to
>be
>>ordered separately. Or weather we will have to pay extra for them.
>I'm
>>hoping David will clarify all this as it was my understanding that we
>would
>>get a complete package for the $270.
>>Bill
>>90 Westy Syncro
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Steve <Steve@Schwenk-Law.com>
>>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>>Date: Saturday, February 20, 1999 1:32 PM
>>Subject: E-Code Light Question
>>
>>
>>>I am in the process of installing the E-code lights.  Does
>>>anyone know what VW uses on these to seal the back of the
>>>light fixture, where you insert the bulb...it looks like it
>>>may be a rubber boot or a plastic cap or something.
>>>
>>>If anyone else has installed these, how did you seal the
>>>back to protect it from the weather, moisature,
>>>condensation, etc.
>>>Thanks for any info.
>>>steve
>>>
>>
>>
>
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