Re: Sealed Beam vs Bulb Type

From: Robert Trottmann (rotrottmann@davidson.edu)
Date: Sun Mar 15 1998 - 21:27:00 EST


Thanks for the info.

Jon Steiger wrote:

> At 07:32 PM 3/15/98 -0600, you wrote:
> >I got an e-mail responce from eurolights.com that says my truck can
> >either have sealed beams or bulb type. When my headlight went out, I
> >went to wal- mart and replaced the bulb. So what's the difference btw
> >Sealed Beam and bulb type. I'm assuming I've got bulb type, 'cause I
> >was able to change my bulb. (or is that too simple?)
> >Thanks,
> >--
>
> I could be wrong, but I believe the sealed beam type are the kind
> where you can't take the light apart and replace a bulb. You basically
> have to replace the entire headlight. (Its got a plug on the back of
> the headlight that plugs into a receptacle.) I think my Father's last
> car (91 Voyager) had them, although his current 94 Caravan has bulbs
> I think.
>
> (Your .sig came through OK here)
>
> -Jon-
>
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