Re: New to the list.

["Chris Warren" <tofer@foxinternet.net>]

You will not get a discount on the switch though, atleast he
didn't/wouldn't give it to me.
TOFER
tofer@foxinternet.net
'97 Jetta GT Black
Euroswitch & rear fog light

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> From: NSX16@ix.netcom.com
> To: gregory@slmd.com; jettaglx@igtc.com
> Subject: Re: New to the list.
> Date: Friday, February 06, 1998 3:11 PM
> 
> On 02/06/98 12:53:45 you wrote:
> >
> >David Kim wrote:
> >> 
> >
> >[SNIP!]
> >
> >> the European headlight switch, allows you to disable the Daytime
Driving
> >> Lights (DRL's).  In addition, you retain the ability to have only the
> >> 
> >> parking lights on
> >> parking lights and foglights
> >> parking lights and foglights and headlights
> >> parking lights and foglights and headlights and rear foglights
> >> also with the above with high beams
> >> 
> >> on the European headlight switch there is another setting between the
> >> off position and the headlight on position, where on the stock
headlight
> >> switch there is only a off position and headlight on position.  With
the
> >> European headlight switch, in addition, to pulling out the headlight
> >> switch towards you to activate the foglights, pulling the switch
towards
> >> you again activates the rear foglights.  The rear foglights on the
> >> Jettas are already built in from the factory, but one needs to install
> >> the bulbs by drilling a 1" hole to insert the bulb and also running a
> >> wire from the rear foglights to the headlights switch is necessary.
> >> 
> >> Hope this helps,
> >> 
> >> David Kim
> >> 1997 Vento GLX
> >> 
> >> P.S.  Euroswitch approx. $70.00
> >>       Bulb .50
> >>       Wire ?
> >
> >Thanks for all the info. One last thing. Is this Euroswitch
> >something I order as an option from my dealer or is it an
> >after market option?
> >
> >greg.
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> 
> Greg,
> 
> some VW dealerships like Timmons VW carry the European headlight switch. 

> Pickup a copy of European Car magazine, Timmons VW's advertisement will
be 
> located towards the back of the issue.  Mention that you read European
Car 
> magazine and that you are a member of the Gti-VR6/Jetta GLX list you will

> recieve a 10% discount.  Also, the European headlight switch can be 
> purchased at aftermarket tuners such as Neuspeed, Rapid Parts, Velocity, 
> Autotech, etc....
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> David Kim
> 1997 Vento GLX