[Re: Euro light question]

[txrocco@sbcglobal.net (ATS - Patrick Bureau)]

Yep the MKI where sealed beam in the US. but they do sell the H4/H1 lenses,
I got a set for my quad round mod.

ATS - Patrick Bureau - txrocco@sbcglobal.net


=>-----Original Message-----
=>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
=>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Cathy Boyko
=>Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 3:25 PM
=>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
=>Subject: Re: [Re: Euro light question]
=>
=>
=>Neal Tovsen <nealtovsen@yahoo.com> wrote:
=>In general, yes. The stock headlights are "sealed
=>beam" units, which means that when the bulb goes out,
=>you replace the whole thing, glass and all. The best
=>part is you can use any standard H1 bulb for the Euro
=>lights. A good H1 bulb is typically much better than
=>even the best sealed-beam units.
=>
=>Besides, they look better. :)
=>
=>Even the H1/H4s quads look better (nicer lenses), and for sure they are
=>brighter, at least in part because you generally redo the wiring
=>at the same
=>time, so grounding is once again perfect. And they're brighter
=>anyhow. Well
=>worth it to do. And the bulbs are the same as my bug, and likely other new
=>VWs. Since they get done in pairs, I never need to buy new H1s
=>for the Roccos.
=>( I never have any spare H4s, they even fit the snowmobile)  Now,
=>a question,
=>did the MkIs come from the factory with sealed beams?
=>Cathy, stubbornly keeping the H1/H4 quads.
=>
=>
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