[Vwdiesel] new old golf & quesitons

[TexasTDI]

DOT spec lights suck no mater what year.  Cheapest thing to do is buy
E-codes (European spec headlights).

Chris Thornton
1991 VW Jetta GL 2 Door 1.6D - 233k miles
2000 VW Golf GLS 1.9TDI 130hp/229ftlbs - 73k miles
1998 VW Passat GLS 1.8T -- FOR SALE
Amsoil Synthetic Lubricants Dealer #1098500
http://texastdi.com/6/ubb.x

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nate Wall" <nwall at opei.org>
To: <r.c.brown at ieee.org>
Cc: <vwdiesel at audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] new old golf & quesitons


> I got an '85 Jetta (first year of the aerodynamic headlights) and I just
bought a
> brand spankin' new set of Hella headlight units (DoT spec) on e-Bay for a
steal
> and EXPENSIVE krypton bulbs. I thought they would be great, since the old
glass
> was quite sand blasted from 255,000 miles of use. Man..... I'm still QUITE
> disappointed in the light output (both quantity and side lighting. These
A-2 DoT
> spec lights just plain suck!!!!
>
> --Nate