Miata Mailing List: January 2000, Message #350

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Ken Cloud 96M
Warner Robins, GA

----- Original Message -----
From: Brian P. Van Lieu <bvl@attglobal.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list <miata@realbig.com>
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: Headlights ad nauseum


> Vinnie DeAngelis wrote:
>
> > Sorry to keep beating this horse...
> >
> > I see on the JCWhitney web site the following:
> >
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> You can stop there. This is JC Whitney we are talking about.
>
> Have they every sold anything that was not crap :)
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> >
> > Does anyone know if these lights are the same as the Hella's?  Do they
have
> >
>
> I venture no.
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> > the same characteristics that everyone seems to love about the Hella's?
If
> >
>
> Probably not. They are H4 headlamps, and probably would except
> Hella bulbs, but that is meaningless if the lamp itself is poorly
designed.
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>
> > so, the fact that they are half the price is very appealing, of course.
> >
>
> Understandable that you would ask about it. However, my money would
> never go into a JC Whitney product, especially not in this case.
>
> JMHO. Its $40 more for the real thing: change your oil 2 or 3 times
> to make up for the cost difference ;)
>
> - b
>
> --
> Brian P. Van Lieu
> 95 Frost GSR Coupe - Philly Region SCCA ST1 #88
> 92 Sunburst Miata #1035 - Not CS legal anymore <grin>
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