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Date:         Thu, 10 Dec 1998 14:59:32 -0800
Reply-To:     Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Subject:      Re: Little blue lights
Comments: To: vanagon <vanagon@vanagon.com>
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Raimund Feussner wrote:


> You canīt get aftermarket conversions except for an extra highbeam lamp from
> hella.
> Hella says, because of the high voltage you need to lit the xenon gas, you
> canīt just exchange the bulbs. Also you need an automatic light distance
> regulator (donīt know the word, the thing that controls how far the lamps
> shine). This is law in Germany...
>
> Raimund


Only low beams have to be automatically adjustet, high beams are fixed. BTW,
Hella recommends that the bolts and nuts that hold the Xenon highs should be
welded after installation and adjusting, so that any person that doesnt know the
difference between yours and mine dont run off with your $1000 a piece
highbeams.


PerL
88 Syncro
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