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    Owen Smith replied to the thread EV chat.
    Oh indeed, all car lights are now so bright they dazzle you. At night I drive most of the time with the rear view mirror dipped now (I...
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    Owen Smith replied to the thread Media mistakes.
    You think they're reading this thread?
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    Owen Smith replied to the thread EV chat.
    Daylight running lights are allegedly so other drivers can see you. I don't understand why they only need to see the front of your...
  • woodbar
    woodbar replied to the thread Sagemcom BT/EE TV Box Pro.
    Yes you are correct - my mind was elsewhere - I meant West!
  • gomezz
    gomezz replied to the thread EV chat.
    Something else about this new car. I have noticed that if using the built in sat-nav that shows one speed limit but the dash also has a...
  • gomezz
    gomezz replied to the thread EV chat.
    My new (to me) car has automatic lights but they are too slow/quick to turn on or off especially for switching between full and dip. I...
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    gomezz reacted to Black Hole's post in the thread EV chat with Like Like.
    It used to be easy to spot a motorbike because they were the only vehicles with lights on in the day.
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    gomezz reacted to woodbar's post in the thread EV chat with Like Like.
    I have had exactly the same argument with two Advanced Driving Instructors. I think it just gets you into the habit - if you are...
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    gomezz reacted to Owen Smith's post in the thread EV chat with Like Like.
    Why is that a problem? Three flashes is fine. Because there might be somebody around that you have not seen, as I have already said...
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    Owen Smith replied to the thread EV chat.
    Why would you only want to be seen from the front but not the back? Yet that is what DRLs do.
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    Owen Smith replied to the thread EV chat.
    The sun was indeed up, but the light levels were marginal. It is 30mph zone with street lighting. The issue was made far worse by all...
  • Black Hole
    Black Hole replied to the thread Driving and Roads.
    I'm with you 100% on that. A complex junction in Portishead was made a free-for-all – try negotiating a series of roundabouts and...
  • Black Hole
    Black Hole replied to the thread EV chat.
    If they were too dim they would be of no use in daylight (I presume their purpose is to be seen). They're just dim-witted anyway.
  • Black Hole
    Black Hole replied to the thread EV chat.
    Lighting is required before sunrise and after sunset. Sidelights (parking lights) are permitted for 30 minutes before sunrise or after...
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    Owen Smith replied to the thread EV chat.
    Then DRLs are stupidly specified. If the powers that be want lights at the front only they should be so dim that no-one can possibly...
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