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Subject:Re: Updated Tail Lamps
From:Hector Zapata <hlzapata@GMAIL.COM>
Date:Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:48:44 -0400

I've had yhem for years, never had a problem or complaint. They look like a
newer car's tailights, brighter and safer. And I have the smoked tailights,
too.

Hector
1990 Carat 'Ursula'

On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 11:36 PM, Bill Prats <b.bill.p@gmail.com> wrote:

> Since I am so pleased with the GoWesty high power Headlights I wanted
> to upgrade the weak tail lights of my 1989 Westy.  I found a complete
> set of tail lamps and the front parking lamps at
> http://community-2.webtv.net/VanStuff/VanagonWestfalia/
>
> I have to say, before this I really didn't realize how seemingly
> unsafe night driving can be with those teeny tiny tail lights, the
> running light was only 5 watts, the same as a Christmas tree light
> .... The replacement lamp is 40 watts and the others are 50 watts,
> what a big difference.  I no longer do much night driving but if I do
> at least now I'll feel safer.
>
> Well, now with the bright GoWesty Head Lamps and this upgrade, all
> thats left on the outside is to find and install a THIRD Tail lamp
> .... those made for motor cycles look good then next is to do a neat
> installation of the PIAA clear fog lamps once seen at the auto parts
> store.
>
> Hope this helps ...... Bill89Westy23
>

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