Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 09:21:01 +0200 From: Nel Frikandel <nelfrikandelnopsamail.com> Subject: Re: Got my Saab -- sort of
On Fri, 16 May 2003 09:05:09 +0200, Nel Frikandel <nelfrikandelnopsamail.com> wrote: >Part of it some good ol' fashioned protectionism I guess... Back a couple of decades we used to have such country specific safety rules (yeah right) within the Yurpean continent. In France headlights had to be yellow and back-up lights had to be orange, untill the seventies... You see sometimes older French cars with orange back-up lights. But also '70's Merc's, who had to make this adjustment to be able to export to france... Crazy eh.