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Re: Xenon bulbs / U.S. spec lights



that's strange that yellow lights are legal.
I always thought nothing but white is legal
on the road.

but, now that you mention it.....

where can I get some yellow lights?

TIA

Alex Ting 
(no "rice-boy" comments, either, as I am
of the Asian persuasion, and would find that
mildly offensive)


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> From: Aaron D. Patton <apatton1@airmail.net>
> To: Kevin Collins <collinsk@sprintmail.com>; Dirk Schneider
<SCIROCCO@t-online.de>
> Cc: ewanhopkins@hotmail.com; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: Xenon bulbs / U.S. spec lights
> Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 2:53 PM
> 
> Dirk (and everybody else following this thread),
> Sorry to say it, but in the US the only legal headlight colors are white,
> yellow/white, and yellow.  Blue is not a legal headlight color.
> What about MB and BMW and Lincoln you ask?  Don't they have HID
headlights
> that cast blue light?  No, they don't cast blue light, the light they do
> cast is simply SO white that it looks blue.
> What about all the Rice-Boys, you ask?  Around here (Dallas, TX) cops
have
> started ticketing a few of the blue headlight boys.
> And despite what you say about their safety they do not project as bright
a
> beam of light as the stock halogens on ANY of the cars in which I have
seen
> them installed.
> Last but not least, and I'm not trying to be insulting to you, they do
look
> stupid.  But I guess if your aim is emulating the slammed Civic Rice-Boy
> look, thats your call.
> This is all IMHO, and said with a friendly :-)>!
> 
> Aaron
> '79 Scirocco S - FOR SALE (in Dallas, TX)
> '93 Corrado SLC
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dirk Schneider <SCIROCCO@t-online.de>
> To: Kevin Collins <collinsk@sprintmail.com>
> Cc: ewanhopkins@hotmail.com <ewanhopkins@hotmail.com>;
> scirocco-l@scirocco.org <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 4:34 PM
> Subject: Re: Xenon bulbs / U.S. spec lights
> 
> 
> 
> >
> >> I have a set of the Phillips "blue" H4 lenses, but I have not gotten
> >> around to trying them.
> >
> 
> 
> Kevin wrote :
> >Ugh.  Save yourself some trouble - throw them away or return them NOW,
or
> >maybe give them to a kid with a slammed Civic.  Those things are junk,
> >dangerous, illegal, and worst of all, stupid-looking....
> >
> 
> 
> careful what you say man,
> as I sent those lamps to Mark.
> They„re looking awesome, are legal (at least here in the homeland of the
> Rocco)
> they are not too bright to annoy others
> and are no junk at all.
> and why should they be dangerous ?
> are you afraid of seeing a child in the dark too early ?
> 
> 
> Dirk
> '83 53b GTX   Great This Xenon !  :)
> 
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