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Berkshirelad
post Nov 12 2013, 01:31 PM
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Autumn is definitely here and winter will follow closely along. These things are immutable.

But why-oh-why is it that when driving around the area, you can spot so many vehicles with defective headlights. It seems to average about one per mile travelled. I even saw an Ambulance with only a single dipped beam working.

Surely they can't all be "Sorry Officer, it must have just blown"

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- Berkshirelad   Dark mornings and evenings   Nov 12 2013, 01:31 PM
- - On the edge   Quite agree. Just as bad as the save electricity ...   Nov 12 2013, 02:07 PM
- - Andy Capp   I once tailed a Police car without lights on at ni...   Nov 12 2013, 02:34 PM
- - motormad   I had great pleasure in flashing a policeman who l...   Nov 12 2013, 03:20 PM
|- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (motormad @ Nov 12 2013, 03:20 PM) ...   Nov 12 2013, 03:43 PM
|- - Biker1   QUOTE (motormad @ Nov 12 2013, 04:20 PM) ...   Nov 12 2013, 05:11 PM
|- - motormad   QUOTE (Biker1 @ Nov 12 2013, 05:11 PM) Re...   Nov 13 2013, 01:06 AM
- - motormad   Was it in an Astra? The Vauxhalls all have dash li...   Nov 12 2013, 04:48 PM
- - Andy Capp   In the old days, fast indicators could suggest a f...   Nov 12 2013, 05:13 PM
|- - Biker1   QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 12 2013, 06:13 PM)...   Nov 12 2013, 05:16 PM
- - spartacus   However I did have car driving about 2ft up my exh...   Nov 12 2013, 06:10 PM
- - On the edge   If you had, I suspect most of us would have gladly...   Nov 12 2013, 09:38 PM
- - Claude   It's people who drive with their parking light...   Nov 13 2013, 09:56 AM
- - motormad   Sidelights should be banned. Although I definitely...   Nov 13 2013, 10:09 AM
- - Andy Capp   Sidelights save using battery power and help in ar...   Nov 13 2013, 11:06 AM
|- - Claude   QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 13 2013, 11:06 AM)...   Nov 13 2013, 02:07 PM
|- - Exhausted   QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 13 2013, 11:06 AM)...   Nov 13 2013, 07:50 PM
|- - motormad   QUOTE (Exhausted @ Nov 13 2013, 07:50 PM)...   Nov 14 2013, 09:12 AM
|- - pbonnay   QUOTE (motormad @ Nov 14 2013, 09:12 AM) ...   Nov 14 2013, 09:50 AM
|- - Exhausted   QUOTE (motormad @ Nov 14 2013, 09:12 AM) ...   Nov 14 2013, 09:09 PM
- - JeffG   If your battery discharges with the headlights on ...   Nov 13 2013, 11:15 AM
- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (JeffG @ Nov 13 2013, 11:15 AM) If ...   Nov 13 2013, 02:45 PM
|- - JeffG   QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 13 2013, 02:45 PM)...   Nov 13 2013, 02:46 PM
|- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (JeffG @ Nov 13 2013, 02:46 PM) Whi...   Nov 13 2013, 02:56 PM
- - motormad   But what you wrote doesn't make sense.... ??   Nov 13 2013, 02:47 PM
|- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (motormad @ Nov 13 2013, 02:47 PM) ...   Nov 13 2013, 02:53 PM
- - Exhausted   Andy you said "If I had £1,000.000.00 spare t...   Nov 13 2013, 08:14 PM
|- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (Exhausted @ Nov 13 2013, 08:14 PM)...   Nov 13 2013, 09:17 PM
- - motormad   Maybe so! However It's still not 1/10th ...   Nov 14 2013, 10:04 AM
|- - pbonnay   QUOTE (motormad @ Nov 14 2013, 10:04 AM) ...   Nov 14 2013, 10:21 AM
- - motormad   Unless you can only have your headlights on, you c...   Nov 14 2013, 10:33 AM
- - JeffG   Once learned, never forgotten: 1hp = 746 watts. H...   Nov 14 2013, 10:34 AM
|- - pbonnay   I can remember having a car with a 6 volt system. ...   Nov 14 2013, 10:39 AM
- - motormad   1HP is the power produced by a horse? And 1BHP is ...   Nov 14 2013, 10:38 AM
- - motormad   Nearly all OEM Xenon deployments are 35w..lovely a...   Nov 14 2013, 10:51 AM
- - Berkshirelad   Brake horsepower (bhp) is the measure of an engine...   Nov 14 2013, 02:38 PM
- - Biker1   If you have to worry about how much power (and con...   Nov 14 2013, 03:46 PM
|- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (Biker1 @ Nov 14 2013, 03:46 PM) If...   Nov 14 2013, 03:50 PM
- - motormad   I am the queen of banter. The point is, 36w per h...   Nov 14 2013, 09:21 PM
|- - Exhausted   QUOTE (motormad @ Nov 14 2013, 09:21 PM) ...   Nov 14 2013, 09:39 PM
- - motormad   I did study physics at school. My teacher looked l...   Nov 14 2013, 11:50 PM
- - dannyboy   from Wikipedia DRL power consumption varies wide...   Nov 15 2013, 01:29 AM
- - JeffG   I looked up the meaning of DRL, which was kind of ...   Nov 15 2013, 03:21 PM
|- - dannyboy   QUOTE (JeffG @ Nov 15 2013, 03:21 PM) I l...   Nov 15 2013, 03:25 PM
|- - Andy Capp   QUOTE (dannyboy @ Nov 15 2013, 03:25 PM) ...   Nov 15 2013, 03:30 PM
|- - Exhausted   QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 15 2013, 03:30 PM)...   Nov 15 2013, 05:37 PM
|- - motormad   QUOTE (Exhausted @ Nov 15 2013, 05:37 PM)...   Nov 15 2013, 08:09 PM
||- - Exhausted   QUOTE (motormad @ Nov 15 2013, 08:09 PM) ...   Nov 15 2013, 08:32 PM
|- - Biker1   QUOTE (Exhausted @ Nov 15 2013, 06:37 PM)...   Nov 16 2013, 08:41 AM
|- - HJD   QUOTE (Biker1 @ Nov 16 2013, 09:41 AM) Al...   Nov 16 2013, 10:32 PM
|- - Biker1   QUOTE (HJD @ Nov 16 2013, 11:32 PM) I thi...   Nov 17 2013, 09:31 AM
|- - HJD   QUOTE (HJD @ Nov 16 2013, 11:32 PM) My bi...   Nov 17 2013, 11:19 AM
|- - Biker1   QUOTE (HJD @ Nov 17 2013, 12:19 PM) Being...   Nov 17 2013, 08:11 PM
|- - HJD   QUOTE (Biker1 @ Nov 17 2013, 08:11 PM) Ni...   Nov 18 2013, 06:31 PM
- - JeffG   I confess I didn't read the whole of this thre...   Nov 15 2013, 07:33 PM
- - motormad   And making cups of Teas!   Nov 16 2013, 12:11 AM
- - Andy Capp   I suspect the recent debate hasn't been about ...   Nov 16 2013, 12:22 PM
|- - Exhausted   QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 16 2013, 12:22 PM)...   Nov 16 2013, 04:50 PM
||- - Biker1   QUOTE (Exhausted @ Nov 16 2013, 05:50 PM)...   Nov 16 2013, 05:09 PM
||- - Exhausted   QUOTE (Biker1 @ Nov 16 2013, 05:09 PM) Do...   Nov 16 2013, 05:22 PM
|- - motormad   QUOTE (Andy Capp @ Nov 16 2013, 12:22 PM)...   Nov 17 2013, 02:22 AM
- - motormad   Pretty sure my SV650s had a switch! Although ...   Nov 17 2013, 09:17 PM
- - spartacus   Car headlights eh.... Discussed here during Novem...   Jan 6 2014, 04:54 PM
- - motormad   Have you seen the new technology that's out , ...   Jan 6 2014, 05:13 PM


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