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Date:         Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:14:07 -0800
Reply-To:     Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark?
Comments: To: Vanagon DougF <vanagon@astound.net>
In-Reply-To:  <001201c9453b$505255d0$6501a8c0@ibmt40def>
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That's an excellent idea and one I'd forgotten about.

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:55 PM, Vanagon DougF <vanagon@astound.net> wrote:

> The backup cameras and lcd screen displays are getting less and less. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "neil N" <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 2:15 PM > Subject: Re: Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark? > > > > Good to know I'm not the only one! > > > > Add local rain and cloud cover at night plus my hedges, and I see next > > to nuttin' backing down the driveway. > > > > I'll be putting on a fog lamp soon. Possibly one that can be turned > > on/off via a separate switch. > > > > Neil. > > > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Maggie Dew <wildebus@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I had all my windows tinted last summer due to the 300+ days of > sunshine > we > > > have here in New Mexico and lack of working AC. > > > My job entails having to go out frequently during the night and park in > > > unfamiliar surroundings. Backing up is always a PITA. I did add some > > > brighter backup lights that someone suggested, and it helps a little > but > I > > > still have difficulty trying to see as I am backing up in the dark. > > > > > > Maggie > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Neil Nicholson '81 JettaWesty "Jaco > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engine > s > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to > listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON in the body of the > message. >

-- Neil2 '82 Diesel Westfalia (USS Tinosa) '86 Vanagon/Westfalia Wannabe (SaVannah) Nunquam Pendite Divendium

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