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Re: Headlight Question

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Subject: Re: Headlight Question
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:09:30 -0800
Makes sense to me -- how fast should you be driving in fog, anyway?

Out here in CA, in the Central valley, every year you have a 40 or 50 car
pileup in the tule fog, because people think they can drive 50mph because
they can see the taillights of the car ahead of them...

on 11/10/03 9:47 AM, David Breneman at idcb@airborne.com wrote:
> 
> I was amazed to discover that my Evil Dolphin Choking SUV (Chev
> TrailBlazer) is able to run with the fog lights on while the
> headlights are turned off.  This was all the more surprising because
> it has the "Canadian headlights" that come on whenever the truck
> is in gear with the parking brake off.  All I had to do was turn
> on the fog lights, then turn the headlight switch from auto to
> parking-lights-only, and the fog lights stayed on.  The only
> problem with these fog lights is that the cut-off is so short,
> they're only good under about 20 MPH.



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Max
1967 Fastback
273 Commando
Factory disc brakes
Mountain View, CA




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