Driving lights -operation?

[Rob Robinson]

On 21/10/2007, Pete Masterson wrote:
>
> Whether it makes sense, or not, that's how it works. I guess they
> consider them "driving" lights. When I had an MG-B sports car, I had
> high intensity driving lights that came on with high-beam unless
> their separate switch was off. "Fog" lights are normally set to work
> with low beam.
>
> Also the rear "landing lights" only operate when the coach is in
> reverse. Not much help when I wanted some light to unhook my toad --
> I sure didn't want to put the bus in reverse to then work behind it!
> I plan to re-wire the rear lights someday....
>
> Pete Masterson
> aeonix1@...
> 1995 Wanderlodge WBDA 42
> On the road at Idaho Springs, CO
>
> On Oct 21, 2007, at 4:44 PM, Tom McCarthy wrote:
>
> > Coincidently, I was checking all the lights the other night. I tried
> > the Fog/Driving light switch. Nothing. At Holland Motor Homes, I
> > asked them to chek the bulbs and/or power. They said the Fog/driving
> > lights came on with HIGH beams! Why would anyone want these lights
> > meant for fog on when high beams do not work well in fog?
> >
> > Just to see what cars do, I checked all I had. All makes, years and
> > models worked only on low beams and never on high. Those include '07
> > BMW X3, '01 BMW, '06 Mini Cooper, '07 Astin Martin.
> >
> > Now I read you guys saying yours only come on with high beams, too.
> > Why? I thought somebody reversed mine at some point. What is the
> > logic, or lack thereof, in this setup?
> >
> > Tommy 2 Shoes McCarthy
> > 95 PT42
> > Poway CA
>
>
>



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Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
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