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Re: flashing lights to pass

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From: Aardwolf
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 00:00
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Your Bud Wes wrote:
> This is really a pet peeve of mine.  The fog lights on many vehicles
> (and *ALL* BMWs...why is it that 90% of Bimmer drivers cruise around
> with these ON in clear weather?) are very bright.  You'll notice that
> the lenses on fog lamps are not shaped the same as your regular lights,
> which aim the beams away from oncoming traffic.

And 90% of late-model/new Pontiac drivers.
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From: Aardwolf <se1aard@itis.com>
Subject: Re: flashing lights to pass
Date: 1997/02/15
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