85 4ksQ questions

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <199802131549.KAA23536@titan.purch.ans.net> Dan Simoes writes:

> The third brake light on the 86-7 4kq is glued to the rear glass,
> and is almost impossible to remove without breaking it, so I've
> been told.  JC Whitney (mailorder) sells some cheap lights that
> should fit, some with LEDs.  I'm sure there is something comparable
> in Sweden for you (check a Volvo!)

The German ADAC has a neat little pamphlet with some pictures of the back of 
the heads of people killed by poorly-applied rear window brake lights in 
frontal impact collisions.
 
IMO they're a fad, and a dangerous one.

(BTW - Why do ovloVs have the announcement that they have _SIDE_ impact 
       protection on the _BACK_ of the car?) 


-- 
 Phil Payne
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club