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Date:         Fri, 27 Aug 1999 22:09:33 -0400
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: Tail lights?
Comments: To: dave <dave@SPARKPLUG.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <1276377862-3019823@sparkplug.com>
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 It was not Mandatory until 1991.


            Eric                   86-VW4x4
            vw4x4@fyi.net          72-240z
            Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler




On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, dave wrote:


> Hi Folks,
>
> I've noticed that Vanagons are exempt of the third rear brake light, that
> became mandatory for many vehicles in 1987.
>
> Any idea how or why Vanagons are not required to have this?
>
> my best thoughts are....
>
>     - because the Vanagon is an import
>     - maybe has to do with it's size or shape
>     - some how it is exempt...
>
>     (all lame reasons, tho I cannot think of why they are not required to
> have one).
>
>
> Any ideas or feedback would be great...
>
> Thanks much,
>
> dave bowers
> portland, oregon
>
> 1991 Vanagon GL, 46k
>
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