Re: Anyone changed from US to Euro lights on a V8

[Joe Fritz <fritz-happ@erols.com>]

Eric Friedman-The Creative Showcase, LLC. wrote:
> 
> I was going to replace my OE Bosch US DOT spec headlights on the V8 with
> the Bosch European replacements.  These headlights incorporate the
> sidemarker light as part of the unit so it's a one piece wrap-around unit.
> 
> My question:
> 
> Is it going to be easy to drop in these new lights?  Will I need some whole
> new support assembly to go from the two piece lights to the one piece?
> 
> -Eric Friedman
> 93 V8 4.2

Does anyone on the list know how much better Euro V8 lights are compared
to the US V8 ones?   The lights on my 86 5KCSQ really are bad!  But the
V8 lights are much, much better.  They seem to be comparable to any
other DOT lights that are available.

Thanks

Joe