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Re: Saturn With High Beams

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From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 00:00
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In article <MPG.ddd7ef19873b73989687@nntp.ix.netcom.com>,
Jeremy <jeremu@ixDOTnetcomDOTcom.removeDOTs> wrote:

}   When all cars have DRLs, will folding headlights disappear?  It seems 
}like there'd be no reason to bother with the mechanism just so they could 
}retract when your car is parked.  It'll make for ugly corvettes...

They haven't in Canada.  The Miata, for example, uses the turn signals
as DRLs (they blink in reverse during the daytime -- takes a little
$100 box to make them do that, too).  Stupid, but still not as bad as
GMs cars.


-- 
Matthew T. Russotto                                russotto@pond.com
"Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, and moderation in pursuit
of justice is no virtue." 
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From: russotto@wanda.vf.pond.com (Matthew T. Russotto)
Subject: Re: Saturn With High Beams
Date: 1997/05/10
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