The low beams are supposed to cut off the light that would be projected into
the eyes of an on-coming driver. LHD lamps will cut off on the left side and
RHD lamps will cut off on the right side.
Bill Lawrence
On 2/11/05 9:45 AM, "M Lempert" <mlempert@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Well, I suppose you're correct or they wouldn't bother specifying. But when
> I adjust my headlights, I do it on low beam and adjust them to point
> straight ahead. Have I been doing that wrong all these years ? Well, not
> too many years, but you know what I mean. Is that why I don't see the deer
> coming from the right ?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Awgertoo@aol.com
> To: mlempert@bellsouth.net
> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 11:22 AM
> Subject: Re: RHD Lights
>
>
> In a message dated 2/11/2005 11:11:08 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> mlempert@bellsouth.net writes:
> I've
> never noticed our lights doing anything but shining straight.
> Mike--
>
> Look at the lens and see that it is assymetric. On high beam it shines
> straight but on low it deflects down and, in the case of US lights, to the
> right.
>
> Best--Michael
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