Gary,
Your comment concerning white vs amber/yellow is contrary to many people's
and manufacturer's beliefs. Please explain.
Daniel Beatty
65 1600 Hella/PIAA 90/130(amber lows/white highs) & 130 watt drivers
70 DATTO wagon Hella/PIAA 80/110 (amber low/white high) & 100 highs
"never enough candlewatts on a twisted, wet night."
----Original Message Follows----
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Reply-To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
To: "Gary McCormick" <svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com>,
<Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us>
CC: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Fog Lights
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 16:35:00 -0500
Gary,
But they look cool and you can actually see that they are working!!!!!!
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary McCormick" <svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com>
To: <Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us>
Cc: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 3:36 PM
Subject: Re: Fog Lights
> The amber lenses do nothing to increase the effectiveness of the lamp in
fog. You are
> better off with a good bright white lamp with a sharp top cutoff,
properly
aimed.
>
> Gary McCormick
> San Jose, CA
>
> Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us wrote:
>
> > Bob,
> >
> > I have the JC Whitless fog lamps on my '70 1600. Cost was under $30
> > including 2 lamps and the relay. Extremely easy to install and hookup
to
> > run off the existing dash control knob. At the time I bought them 2
years
> > ago they were $24 or $25 but might cost more now. Mine are amber lenses
> > (real foglamps, not driving lights).
> >
> > Fred - So.SF
> >
> > _________________________ Reply Separator ___________________________
> > Subject: RE: Fog Lights
> > Author: bob_wilson@agilent.com
> > Date: 1/8/2001 8:37 AM
> >
> > Do these fog lights help out much? Do many of you listees have fog
lights?
> > I live in the Santa Cruz mountains and every Fall (especially in
November)
> > the fog gets thick sometimes and I would like some good fog lights.
Just
> > wondered if there are some good recomendations on lights that might fit
into
> > the two holes in front. I have a '70 1600.
> >
> > Bob Wilson s/n 28383
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Fred Davidson [mailto:fred.davidson@sympatico.ca]
> > Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2001 9:56 AM
> > To: R Haug
> > Cc: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: Fog Lights
> >
> >
> > R Haug wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello everyone,
> > > I would like to thank all of the people who have helped with info the
> > > past year.
> > > Hope the next year will bring my roadster into the driving stage.
> > > I am getting a photo point site up soon so you can at least see my
> > > chassis.
> > >
> > > I would like to know how to tell if I have the original fog lights
for
> > > the roadster.
> > > Are there any markings on the metal body/housing or on the lenses.
My
> > > lenses are yellow.
> > > Bob
> > > 67.5 x 2
> > > Moscow
> >
> > Bob:
> >
> > Regarding your original fog lamp question. I have a set NOS in Nissan
> > boxes. The lens size is 5 1/4", the whole front is glass, the lens has
a
> > script E W in the centre, fog lens with yellow bulb , the mount is
> > attached to the lens case by 4 rivets on the back, all chrome, two
wires
> > (red with blue stripe & black), part #26150-09401.
> >
> > Hope this helps!
> >
> > Fred
> > '69 2000 solex SRL31112932
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