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Re: Headlight Question

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Subject: Re: Headlight Question
From: Rocky Frisco <rock@rocky-frisco.com>
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2003 16:22:07 -0600
David Breneman wrote:

>Henry D. Reynolds SEZ -
>  
>
>>my question is how do the much cheaper halogen sealed beam headlights compare 
>to the bulb plus
>>reflector setup.
>>    
>>
>
>I thought sealed-beam halogens died a well-deserved death around 1980
>or so.  The only advantage they have is they're brighter, which means
>inflicting oncoming drivers with more blinding glare because the
>crummy Coke-bottle lenses have no effective cutoff pattern.
>
It's my opinion that careful aiming produces superior results with 
Halogens. I would not use anything less bright.

-Rock
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