Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 16:39:17 -0500 From: "Fred W." <Fred.Willsnospampam myrealbox.com> Subject: Re: Running Lights
"Nel Frikandel" <nelfrikandelnospamail.com> wrote in message news:409740dr8i0ah9df2bu8rj7eukm4c0g4h4nospamcom... > On Mon, 01 Mar 2004 04:33:22 GMT, Harvey White <madynnospametcom.com> > wrote: > > > >Yes, a high brightness lamp. There's one of them so it won't be > >mistaken (iirc) for a brakelamp. Volvo has the same idea. > > > Most Euro-Jobbies follow that idea. At least in their original > taillights lay-out. Clever thought. Not so relevant anymore since HMSL > got accepted as well out here, but still... I remember some scary > moments when a 5 series Bimmah in front of me decided to turn on his > tail-fog lights (2 of them on the older model) in a snow storm in > Germany. Hmmm... you must have been following that bimmah a bit close, eh? Otherwise, why would it have mattered if he used his brakes?