You would think that after 24 years they would at least have some data that
supports their use if they actually made a difference. IMHO they are the
ugliest thing I could stick on a Healey and I won't be adding one to my
100-6 in my lifetime but to each his own.
Don
57' BN4
-----Original Message-----
From: healeys-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of Bob Spidell
Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 6:57 AM
To: Greg Lemon
Cc: Healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] 3-rd brake light
Credit anti-government, anti-regulation crusader Ronald W. Reagan for
that particular big-government regulation:
http://www.articlealley.com/article_932332_31.html
bs (FWIW, I liked Reagan)
Greg Lemon wrote:
> This is from fuzzy memory, but I think there may have been some
> studies on the thrid brake light that they were highly noticed by
> other drivers when introduced so they thought it would be a good idea
> to use them on all cars, but when, as time went on and most all cars
> had them, much of that extra noticability went away.
>
> Greg Lemon _______________________________________________
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