Re: rear fog lamps

[Michael Williams <daserde@ucla.edu>]

Phil Payne decided to speak these words:

>Yes.  We've discussed this before.  There's a _reason_ why only one side
>is connected - rear fogs are many tims brighter than rear sidelights and
>mask the startle effect of the brake lights.  Run with rear fogs on
>both sides of the car and your chances of being rear-ended actually
>_increase_ quite significantly.


I passed by a range rover last night...somewhat foggy, they had their 
rear fogs on...both sides were lit...the only way i could tell that they 
werent brake lights was because the high 3rd light wasnt lit...and even 
then it took a few seconds to realize...

very very irritating

later...


Michael Sheridan Williams
ICQ# 11740998

1985 4000 S Quattro 182,000+ miles, Turbo conversion soon?, Koni 
Yellows/2Bennett, strut brace, Sport 8000 Tires, K&N, MOMO 4pt harnesses, 
Hella XL Driving lights (excuse me, auxilliary low beams) (2x135w), 
magnecor wires....<out of breath>
1986 Oceanic Blue, 4000CS Quattro--Parting Out(ask if you want anything)
My father's: 1986 4000 CS Quattro--Graphite 161,000 miles

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