Don't do it - that guard shields glare from the bulb directly. Remove it, and you will only annoy us folks who have E-Code lights in our vans. Randy Bergum 1990 Carat
> [Original Message] > From: Brian & Carol Megas <bmegas@ISLAND.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Date: 12/28/2005 9:18:24 AM > Subject: rectangular headlights, remove black metal inside headlight > > > So my question is: Has anybody removed the black metal INSIDE the headlight > that goes around the headlight bulb? I'm thinking this would HAVE to help > increase the output of light from the headlights and improve the light > dispersion (but I don't know if it would cause problems for oncoming drivers). > > Cheers, > > Brian (and Bruno, the 86 Westy) > |
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