VANAGON archives -- June 2009, week 1 (#263)

Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 22:22:19 -0400 Reply-To: Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU> Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> From: Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU> Subject: Re: 7" hella replacement lights for SA Grill with An Aftermarket HID 6000K kit, Will this work? Comments: To: Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <6bc66ccf0906040849w704f744dn3408f424b68a1393@mail.gmail.com> (Don Hanson's message of "Thu\, 4 Jun 2009 08\:49\:27 -0700") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1

Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> writes:

> First, let me say, I don't agree with you, Alan, that standard > Vanagon headlights are "more than adequate"

I was not referring to the stock headlights. I was referring to conventional lamps, which I maintain can provide adequate lighting if they are of good quality and are aimed properly. HIDs are just too bright, and if they are aimed to high they are a hazard.

Allan -- Allan Streib

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