Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 10:14:45 +0200 From: "MH" <nomailnopsamhere.no> Subject: Re: Got my Saab -- sort of
> >The US has had some odd lighting laws over the years. Sealed beams > >were the only legal headlights until fairly recently, for reasons > >that don't make much sense. >=20 > Part of it some good ol' fashioned protectionism I guess... Same here, > untill recently side markers and sealed beams were illegal in Yurp.=20 yes, that is a strange thing, one would expect rules and regulations to = be universal; 'what is good here cannot be bad there', but it does not = work like that. e.g. where I am it is legal to smoke marijuana and (practically = speaking) illegal to carry guns, in the USA it is the other way around - = and I know where I prefer to be. ------------------------------------------- MH '72 97 '77 96 '78 95 '79 96 http://go.to/saab96