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Re: Headligght Adjustment

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Subject: Re: Headligght Adjustment
From: Todd Walke <racertod@racertodd.com>
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2003 15:57:29 -0800
You wrote:

>In my youth we had a formula for adjusting the headlights on a car ( I think
>it was actually part of the DMV drivers license test).  It was something
>like the beam had to drop 2 inches at 25 feet and
>the left light had to be so many inches from the centerline.
>Anyone  remember the formula?  ( or remember your Dad telling you the
>formula :)

http://lighting.mbz.org/tech/aim/aim.html
Info on aiming lights as well as a treasure trove of other lighting info...


Todd
Seattle,WA
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'87 Golf, Polar Silver. (boring work car)     424,000 miles <- Yeah, baby!
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