Driving lights -operation?

[Rob Robinson]

Tommy I only have fog lights and a switch labelled Fog. I do have the spot
for Driving Lights but it is fitted with a blank instead of a switch. Like I
said my Fog lights only work if I have the lights on and set to low beam

/10/2007, Tom McCarthy wrote:

> Rob, the switch reads "Fog/Driving Lights." From this information,
> the two apparently are mutually exclusive. I rarely need high beams
> but often get nighttime fog in CA. I asked HMH if they could switch
> the operation to FOG and low beams, just like my fleet of autos.
>
> Tommy 2S McCarthy
> Poway CA
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com,
> "Rob Robinson"
> wrote:
> >
> > Tommy my lights are fog lights and they only come on if I have my
> main
> > lights on and set to low beam. My manual says that if I had driving
> lights
> > in place of the fog lights the driving lights would only come on
> with the
> > main lights on and high beam setting.
> >
> > On 21/10/2007, 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
> > >
> > > --- In
WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > 40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > "Curt Sprenger"
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Tom,
> > > >
> > > > Here are some notes that I saved some time ago. Hope this helps.
> > > Please keep
> > > > us posting on your project.
> > > >
> > > > First note:
> > > > Alan there is a switch that the light has to touch to turn the
> > > light on. The
> > > >
> > > > light can be adjusted to hit it. If the cylinder is bad it is a
> > > Clippard.
> > > > Mine is an SDR-20-3 & I got two new ones for sixty dollars for
> > > both. That
> > > > made
> > > > mine work fine after I adjusted them to come the whole way
> down. I
> > > don't
> > > > think you can repair them.
> > > > Don
> > > > 89 SP 36'
> > > > Butler, PA
> > > >
> > > > Second note:
> > > > These lights to operate.
> > > > Dash Switch ON
> > > > Headlights Must be on
> > > > High beam must be on
> > > > Coach must be at ride hieght.
> > > >
> > > > If The lights won't lower check micro switches mouted on light
> > > > brackests.
> > > > Air control valves are under the front electricial panel.
> > > > And of course last of all the air cylinders.
> > > > The bulbs are replaceable, as for as the lens????
> > > > Good Luck
> > > > Allen Powell
> > > > 88 WLWB PT40
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 10/14/07, thomas_sorrentino wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm in the process of trying to get my driving lights working.
> > > So far
> > > > > I've figured out:
> > > > > 1.) the high beams have to be on
> > > > > 2.) the suspension has to be up
> > > > > 3.) one lens is clear the other is amber (is this normal)?
> > > > > They won't swing down all the way without a little manual
> help.
> > > > > On the air valve, there is a fitting that looks somewhat like
> a
> > > brake
> > > > > bleeder fitting. What is the purpose of that? And is it
> > > adjustable?
> > > > > When the switch is in position to put the lights down, air
> > > escapes from
> > > > > it. When I cover the escaping air with my hand, the lights
> swing
> > > up.
> > > > > And where do I buy a new one since I broke the old one?
> > > > >
> > > > > Tom Sorrentino
> > > > > 1987 PT38
> > > > > Bedford Hills, NY
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Curt Sprenger
> > > > 1987 PT38 8V92 "MacAttack Racing"
> > > > Anaheim Hills, CA
> > > >
> > > >
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> > >
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> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > 94 WLWB
> >
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Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
94 WLWB


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