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Nigel Randell
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"AndyMorris" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]...
> Simon Brooke wrote:
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> > The roads would probably be a lot safer is there was quite a low cap to the maximum candlepower
> > it was legal to use on a vehicle in a built up area - the real problem in urban situations in
> > difficult weather is glare, dazzle and visual clutter, not lack of light.
>
> Very true indeed, just out of interest how powerfull are car headlights ?
Could be wrong here but I'm pretty sure my car uses 55/60W per side, these are standard halogens,
don't know about the new halide type bulbs though.
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Nigel Randell
> Simon Brooke wrote:
>
> > The roads would probably be a lot safer is there was quite a low cap to the maximum candlepower
> > it was legal to use on a vehicle in a built up area - the real problem in urban situations in
> > difficult weather is glare, dazzle and visual clutter, not lack of light.
>
> Very true indeed, just out of interest how powerfull are car headlights ?
Could be wrong here but I'm pretty sure my car uses 55/60W per side, these are standard halogens,
don't know about the new halide type bulbs though.
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Nigel Randell