one less scirocco (or: in the hunt for an '85 black graphic metallic)

["Kevin Lynch" <kwlynch2@yahoo.com>]

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <VeeWdriver@aol.com>
> To: <foxxinabox@copper.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 11:28 AM
> Subject: Re: one less scirocco (or: in the hunt for an '85 black graphic
> metallic)
>
>
> > One way we use to see if someones lights were on when they hit something
> is to see if the bulb is burned out when it broke.  If it's a regular
sealed
> beam, the bulb will burn out as soon as the glass is cracked.  If it's a
> halogen, if the little bulb inside is broken it will be burned out if it
was
> on.  If it was an issue, you might have been cited for it.  If you
weren't,
> it will be something the insurance company will use to try to burn you
> anyway, even if you didn't get a ticket for it.  It will be your word
> against hers.  In a minor (IE no major injury or death) collision checking
> the lights probably would not have been done.  Did they ask you if your
> lights were on?
> >
> > Tom in Tucson
> > www.area-53.com
> org
>
>
Another thing is that if the lights were on when the broke the filiments
will be stretched out because they are hot. If they were off when it
happened they will just crack.
Kevin
87 Scirocco 16v Stuck in front driveway in 5th gear



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