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Date:         Wed, 11 Jun 2003 23:48:08 -0400
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@EWOK.VANAGON.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         EMZ <vw4x4@EWOK.VANAGON.COM>
Subject:      Re: vanagon smoked or clear rear sidemarkers...any interest?
Comments: To: Joachim Preiss <spielmobil@SNUTTIG.NET>
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At the inspection station where I use to work, we took out those after market light, and light covers, that kids put on there cars by the dozens. Great money maker, for the seller and the inspection stations here in PA, to replace them. Kids know it all....and pay for it to.

Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm

On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Joachim Preiss wrote:

> Isn't it a DOT requirement to have a red reflector built in your rear > sidemarker? Same as an orange reflector in your front sidemarker? It's not > enuff that it's red or orange when on. I don't think those smoked or clear > lenses are legal in the US. Other than Europe where there is no such > requirement. > > > Joachim Preiss > Acton, MA > [mailto:spielmobil@snuttig.net} > '85 Westfalia 1.9WBX 'Spielmobil' > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf > > Of JordanVw@AOL.COM > > Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 10:15 > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: vanagon smoked or clear rear sidemarkers...any interest? > > > > > > im thinking of having a guy make up some smoked and clear rear > > sidemarkers > > for the vanagon. they would also fit the '75-79 rabbit and > > '80-'93 cabriolet. > > they would use a colored bulb to acheive either amber or red light output. > > you can get the colored bulbs at any FLAPS. anyway email me if > > interested.. > > the SA vanagon front signals come in smoked or clear and MTS makes the > > vanagon taillights in smoked, but nobody is doing the sidemarkers yet. > > chris > > > > > > >


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