by "GT" <ContactGT_removeme_@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jun 20, 2008 at 10:50 AM
"petek" <pknw29683@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:4ec5545a-ce2f-42b8-9c6f-6a4b4bcfeba9@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I'm intending to take my 156 1.9 m'jet JTD (2005) to France next month
> and need to arrange the necessary "blanking off" of the headlights to
> avoid dazzling oncoming Frenchmen.
>
> The last time I took my own car abroad was quite some years ago and on
> the older style headlamps it was easy to figure out the appropriate
> area on the lens and cover it with some black insulation tape.
>
> Being a bit of a miser I don't want to buy a set of converters unless
> I can help it. Does anyone know how I can determine which area on the
> 156 headlamp lens needs blanking off? (and indeed will this work on
> the latest type headlamps?)
>
> TIA
> petek
Park in front of something so you can see the headlight pattern, or even
hold something in front of the headlights so you can see where the light
goes and you need to mask off the light that points up and to the left -
any
light that would dazzle on-coming traffic on the left.
