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Date:         Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:31:38 +0200
Reply-To:     Jaap Nauta <bus.mail@IAE.NL>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jaap Nauta <bus.mail@IAE.NL>
Subject:      Re: Fog Light Kit Update
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In-Reply-To:  <46F14570.7020502@charter.net>
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John,

Wonderfull how this project evolves, great job your doing! I wouldn't have serious objections to cutting holes.

Jaap '87 Caravelle diesel

> I now have both a sample lamp - graciously supplied by Daniel Stern > Lighting - and the plastic grille sample graciously supplied by Kim > Brennan. > > I was ready to take them over to the plastics supply house that is going > to run them for me, but discovered that the lamp from DS, while a very > excellent lamp which includes built in direction adjusters - has a > connection point that sticks out significantly on the back of the lamp. > To put the assembly together as is - ie, without modifying the plastic > grille piece, requires that a hole about the size of a quarter be cut > into the front sheet metal in order to accommodate the protruding > connector. > > My question is - what is everyones feeling about that hole as part of > the price of having these very nice grille extensions with adjustable > fog lamps? > > I would like to hear from everyone who has an opinion. > > List Vendors - please respond also, with your view as to how that will > impact later sales when people learn they have to cut a hole to make it > fit. > > Responses most appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Regards, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver


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