RE: RE: Re: Clear corner lights

From: Gabriel A. Couriel (BigGabe@FIUFIJI.com)
Date: Tue Jul 09 2002 - 00:22:33 EDT


rick, are you still in Miami?

Gabe
http://frontpage.tripod.com/fijigabe0

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net]On Behalf Of Rick Barnes
Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 10:34 AM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: RE: DML: RE: Re: Clear corner lights

Miami, Florida, 1079-82
And yes, every states laws are wildly different and (too) much is left
up to the judgment of the cop.
Rascal

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of Andy Levy
Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 10:20 AM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: RE: Re: Clear corner lights

Hold on. Where were you a cop? Laws vary from state to state on this
kind of thing.

Rick Barnes wrote:
> Just put yellow bulbs in them and you will be fine. The LIGHT has to
be
> yellow, not the lens.
> (former cop)
> Rascal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of jkp
> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 10:12 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: Re: Clear corner lights
>
>
> For legality issues I would go with what the box says. All in all it
> depends on what cop pulls you over and what they want to enforce. I
did
> hear
> that they had to change a lot of the clear lenses to include red for
> stop
> and amber for turn, just look at a lot of the new cars coming out with
> them.
> The big area is clear, but there is a red and amber spot. This guy
> probably
> got pulled over and was getting rid of them trying to recoup some of
his
> loss!!!JMHO
> Take Care & Keep On Truckin'~~~~~John
> <<'96 Dakota Sport 4x4, 3.9L 5spd>>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jon" <jons@laserdrive.com>
> To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 9:41 AM
> Subject: DML: Clear corner lights
>
>
>
>>I just bought a pair of clear corner lights for my dak. The seller on
>
> ebay
>
>>stated that they were DOT/SAE approved. When I looked at the box,
>
> there's
> a
>
>>disclaimer that says "this lamp is for show of off-road use purpose
>
> only.
>
>>This item is not suitable for regular driving. Condition for it is
>
> without
>
>>"DOT" or "SAE" approval. Blah, blah..." Are clear corner lights
>
> legal or
>
>>not? Any feedback would be appreciated.
>>
>>Jon
>>
>
>
>

-- 
-andy
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