It was always suppose to be barely noticible. Paul W. -----Original Message----- From: YBSHORE@xxxxxxx To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 3:31 pm Subject: Re: IML: 1957 Imperial turning lens Option:'56 Imperialist Jan;I have often wondered how the light bulb from the brake which faces the rear red lens in our gunsight tail lights can present that kind of light to make the amber light in our rear views actually work/seeable.....I always thought that the engineer's should have put a tiny bulb in the other side of the brake socket to face towards the amber so that lens did not have to rely on reflected brake lights to be seen.....even after installing new George Laurie Lenses all around and even replacing the bulbs on my '56, I am still hardly able to see that amber lens in the rear on the darkest of night's...
JackIn a message dated 10/17/2007 3:04:41 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jharmonson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
HiMy 1955 sedan has yellow lenses in the tail lights that face forward allowing oncoming drivers to see the turn signals and also the brake lights. They are also visible in the rear view mirror so the driver knows what's working.
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