Re: IML: 90 Imp headlights

[alan1416@xxxxxxx]

yes it dose open them up. but if you flash it too fast the doors lag.

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Alan Jordan
90 IMP
75 LeBaron

-------------- Original message from Christopher H <imperial67@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: --------------


> Does it automatically open the headlamp doors when you do this? It's not much
> use as an optical horn if it only works when the headlamps are already on. (My
> Miata was this way from the factory... it would flash the high beams but not
> raise the pop-up headlamps, rendering the feature pretty useless. I rewired it
> to also pop the lights up when I pull on the stalk... There must be a way to
> make the later Imperials do this, too, though the doors might be too slow to be
> useful here?)
>
> Just wondering out loud...
>
> On my Imp and NYB, I always set the headlamps to high beam before I turn them
> off. That way, if I need the "optical horn" I can just throw the main headlamp
> switch on and they're already on high beam. (Obviously I do not ha ve the
> automatic beam changer.)
>
> Chris in LA
> 67 Crown
> 78 NYB Salon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brad Hogg
> Sent: Nov 12, 2005 5:28 PM
> To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: IML: 90 IMP head lights
>
> BTW, the feature where the high beam lights come on when you pull that signal
> stalk toward you is called, by Chrysler, the "Optical Horn". I've seen other
> manufacturers call it a "Passing Signal".
>
> Oh, and, there is always a way...
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: OTTODOCFACS@xxxxxxx
> To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 4:07 PM
> Subject: Re: IML: 90 IMP head lights
>
>
> there is no way to light all 4 lamps on high, as the low beam bulbs
> are sinlge filement only. they are not like the older sealed beam
> bulbs that had 2 filements in the lo w beam.
> i know if you hold the handle it will light all 4 , but not sure if the switch
> would overheat from all the draw on the electrical circuit, if all 4 would stay
> on all the time in high
>
> frank
> 90 imp
>
>
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