Date:         Sat, 14 Apr 2007 07:55:54 -0700
Reply-To:     Raymond Paquette <raymondpaquette@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Raymond Paquette <raymondpaquette@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: h4 headlights
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Speaking of adjusting the headlights, does anybody know where I can get
replacement plastic gizmos that the adjuster screws go into?  One of mine is
broken, so the light just floats around.  I could junkyard it, but I'm not
sure that 20 year old heated plastic is going to be worth the trouble.

Raymond



On 4/13/07, Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Just wanted to chime in on this issue.  I have a kit for the square H4
> lights for the 86-91 Vanagons.  It is $399 and come with the OE H4 light
> housings, bulbs, adjusters and the wiring plugs that you need to install
> these on your Vanagon.  They make a big difference!  I sold a set to my
> brother-in-law for his 86 Westy and he says "Now I can actually see where
> I
> am going at night!"  They look stock but the low beams put out a lot more
> light just because of the better design of the reflector and the fluting
> on
> the glass.  Plus if you put a relay in the system you can upgrade to even
> higher wattage bulbs (80-100w).  So far my brother in law is happy with
> the
> stock wattage.  The lights also have a city light in them that comes on
> when
> you turn on your parking lights (first click on the headlight
> switch).  This
> is kinda neat, european feature that would get you some ohhs and ahhs at
> the
> next campout you go to.  If you are interested you can check these out on
> our accessories page below:
> http://www.vanagain.com/acc_page.html
>
> Hope this helps,
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> http://www.vanagain.com
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> http://www.vwcabrio.org
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> Fax: (856)-327-2242
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 12:28 AM
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> Subject: Re: h4 headlights
>
>
> In a message dated 4/12/07 5:08:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> BOBMACDOWELL@WEBTV.NET writes:
>
>
> > does the red plastic lens on the rear
> > marker light seperate from the white bulb holder on the back
>
> no..  theyre heat seamed together at the factory.
>
> chris
>
>
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