Blinker Solution with Eurolights...

[Larry C Leung]

Aren't a majority of Canadian cars delivered with DOT spec lights anyway,
just with DRL?

LL - NY

On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 22:48:53 -0800 (PST) Orin Eman <orin at drizzle.com>
writes:
>BIG old exception in WA law, which is what 'Q' posted...
>Basically, it would be silly to ticket all the Canadians crossing the
>border for illegal lights!
>
>Orin.
>
>RCW 46.37.320
>Authority of state patrol regarding lighting devices or other safety
>equipment.
>
>(1) The chief of the state patrol is hereby authorized to adopt and
>enforce rules establishing standards and specifications governing the
>performance of
>lighting devices and their installation, adjustment, and aiming, when
>in use on motor vehicles, and other safety equipment, components, or
>assemblies of a
>type for which regulation is required in this chapter or in rules
>adopted by the state patrol. Such rules shall correlate with and, so
>far as practicable,
>conform to federal motor vehicle safety standards adopted pursuant to
>the national traffic and motor vehicle safety act of 1966 (15 U.S.C.
>Sec. 1381 et
>seq.) covering the same aspect of performance, or in the absence of
>such federal standards, to the then current standards and
>specifications of the society
>of automotive engineers applicable to such equipment: PROVIDED, That
>the sale, installation, and use of any headlamp meeting the standards
>of either
>the society of automotive engineers or the United Nations agreement
>concerning motor vehicle equipment and parts done at Geneva on March
>20, 1958, or
>as amended and adopted by the Canadian standards association (CSA
>standard D106.2), as amended, shall be lawful in this state.
>
>>
>> Well, if you want to get technical, Eurolights are not DOT approved
>either.
>> Javad
>>
>> In a message dated 1/11/2002 7:55:52 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>> Q at IntendedAcceleration.com writes:
>>
>> << Info from the State of Washington:
>>
>>  RCW 46.37.200
>>  Stop lamps and electric turn signals.
>>       (1) <. . .snip . . .>
>>
>>       (2) . . . Turn signal lamps shall be visible from a distance
>of not
>>  less than five hundred feet to the front and rear in normal
>sunlight. .
>>  .
>>   >>
>>
>