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Re: Saturn With High Beams

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From: Gary VanderMolen
Date: Tue, 13 May 1997 00:00
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Travis Dixon wrote:
> 
> I drive a late-model Saturn with the DRL's and they are definitely lower
> power than the low beams. They aren't even sufficient to realy navigate a
> parking lot at night. Hardly the stuff that binding other driver in the
> daytime is made of. I do notice *every* other saturn on the road with them.

It's not so much the power, but the angle of the beam that's the problem.
You probably coudn't navigate the parking lot at night because the beam
is so high that it skips the part of the road that's close to the car.
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From: Gary VanderMolen <garyvand@NOSPAMcalwest.net>
Subject: Re: Saturn With High Beams
Date: 1997/05/13
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