RE: Rear Fogs

["Chris Warren" <tofer@mindspring.com>]

reason for both sides on MOST of those makes you mentioned are from the UK
and THEY do have them on both sides do to both left & right hand drivers
that are in europe.
other wise yes... left side is correct...

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'97 Jetta GT (several mods)
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~> -----Original Message-----
~> From: owner-jettaglx@igtc.com [mailto:owner-jettaglx@igtc.com]On Behalf
~> Of Chuck Simpson
~> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 5:51 AM
~> To: jettaglx@igtc.com
~> Subject: Re: Rear Fogs
~>
~>
~> Does anyone know, without any doubts, that the A3 JETTA only
~> uses one light
~> for rear fog lights in europe???
~> I have been seeing more and more vehicles in the states (VA.)
~> with rear-fog
~> lights
~> on both sides.  This includes Jaguars, Land Rovers, & Saabs.  I
~> saw the Jag
~> yesterday evening during some heavy rain... and they were on
~> both sides!!!
~>
~> When I installed my rear-fog lights, I used both sockets.  I
~> don't really care
~> if
~> someone thinks they are brake lights -- because if the weather
~> is bad enough, I
~>
~> would hope they could see me no matter what.
~>
~> If there is someone from Europe with a Vento -- please tell me if your
~> rear-fogs
~> are only utilizing one side of the vehicle.
~>
~> Thanks,
~>
~> -Chuck Simpson...
~>
~>
~>
~>
~> "Douglas B. Kuhn, Jr." wrote:
~>
~> > Yes, in Europe the rear fog light is on the driver rear of the
~> car.  The
~> > Jetta has this setup on the car (not sure if this was
~> mentioned already...i
~> > was delte happy yesterday) and actually has a socket on each
~> side of the
~> > trunk lid ...I ended using the two rear fog sockets as additional brake
~> > lights.
~> >
~> > Sorry if this is redundant.
~> >
~> > Doug Kuhn
~> >
~> > Visit Salty's Bitter Ale at:
~> > http://members.xoom.com/saltys/
~> > http://drink.to/saltys
~> >
~> > ----- Original Message -----
~> > From: <JetTAFLiTe@aol.com>
~> > To: <jettaglx@igtc.com>
~> > Sent: Friday, January 21, 2000 10:28 PM
~> > Subject: Re: Rear Fogs
~> >
~> > > i think ( i could be wrong) in europe the rear fogs are on
~> the left (when
~> > > looking at the rear of the car) that is how they supposedly
~> come from the
~> > > factory.
~> > >
~> > > sorry, but i dont know of any DOT regulations on rear fogs.
~> > >
~> > > bobby
~> > >
~>