[s-cars] HID lights group buy - $185/set delivered

[Robert Myers]

That's why you need better lighting, Bruce, so you can see that poor 
slob.  :-D

At 08:57 PM 12/7/2005 -0500, Bruce Mendel wrote:

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>I draw the line there, aggressively as I may drive at times.
>
>I do not EVER want to pull onto the shoulder at speed and hit some poor slob
>that broke down or is changing a tire.
>
>Or, I might add, have someone do that to me if I wind up being the poor slob
>some day.
>
>B
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Lino M. Valadas" <l.valadas at rogers.com>
>To: "Toborg Michael (AC/ESC3-CC) *" <Michael.Toborg at us.bosch.com>;
><s-car-list at audifans.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 8:55 PM
>Subject: Re: [s-cars] HID lights group buy - $185/set delivered
>
>
> > Have you ever tried passing them on the shoulder?  Freaks them out.  It
> > freaks my wife too when she's in the car.  But man does it feel good.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Toborg Michael (AC/ESC3-CC) *" <Michael.Toborg at us.bosch.com>
> > To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 4:08 PM
> > Subject: RE: [s-cars] HID lights group buy - $185/set delivered
> >
> >
> > LOL
> > When I first got my S car, I tried the "left blinker to pass" "flash to
> > pass" and even the "horn to pass" both of which just make the person
> > camping in the left lane turn into a speed limit vigilante....I found if
> > you hang 2 wheels onto the shoulder behind somebody they see you in the
> > side view mirror and sometimes move over...
> > -MT
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> > [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of
> > Eric_R_Kissell at whirlpool.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 3:27 PM
> > To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] HID lights group buy - $185/set delivered
> >
> >
> > Regarding the value of "flash to pass"  --  I do not even both trying to
> > do
> > this anymore.
> >
> > Maybe it is a geographical demographic thing, but in my experience most
> > people do not make any effort to clear the passing lane if I flash and
> > many
> > seem to get peeved and decide to punish me by keeping the passing lane
> > blocked for a longer period of time.  I have driven a fair portion of
> > our
> > fine USA and I have yet to find an area that appeared to appreciate the
> > practice.
> >
> > About all I do anymore is briefly turn my lights off to let a trucker
> > know
> > he is clear to pull in or out of his lane.
> >
> > Maybe flash to pass works on the secret Autobahns hidden somewhere else
> > in
> > the USA, but I have not witnessed it.
> >
> > As far as headlight brightness, am I the only person who gets blinded by
> > the reflection off of road signs with my old-technology euros?  There is
> > such a thing as too bright and too much light, even with a well
> > controlled
> > beam pattern.
> >
> > As far as driving only with low beams, that will get you a freezer or
> > two
> > full of venison round these parts.  A two hour night trip last week had
> > near misses with eleven deer and a twenty minute drive home from working
> > a
> > bit late a day or two later resulted in avoidance from five of Ohio's
> > best
> > corn fed deer.  With only low beams in use the deer would literally jump
> > into the side of the car.
> >
> > My $0.02,
> > Eric
> >
> >
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Bob
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