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Old March 29th 16, 10:41 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
Budd Cochran[_2_]
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Default Jeep Cherokee headlights - worthless

On 3/28/2016 9:38 PM, Budd Cochran wrote:
> On 3/28/2016 1:06 PM, ps56k wrote:
>> On 3/19/2016 10:55 PM, Budd Cochran wrote:
>>> On 3/16/2016 9:57 PM, ps56k wrote:
>>>> I have a 2001 Grand Cherokee,
>>>> and was really interested in the new Jeep Cherokee (smaller version).
>>>> BUT - I talked to a person that had one at the grocery store,
>>>> and she said that the headlights are worthless,
>>>> and I should read all the negative comments online.
>>>>
>>>> I have - and did -
>>>> Too bad... looked like it was going to be my next car (
>>>
>>> Safety has been ignored in favor of styling and "aerodynamics".
>>>
>>> Plastic lenses used today are only good for the life of the car if you
>>> keep the haze off them but probably don't focus the light worth a darn.
>>>
>>> And people wonder why I like pre-1985 vehicles so well .. .. ..
>>>
>>> Budd (85 Dodge D-250)
>>>
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>> This is one the brand new 2013-2016 version of the Jeep Cherokee -
>> with the LED running lights, and the lower mounted small headlights.
>> The online complaints, along with the person I talked to in the parking
>> lot, all have the same comlaint...... can't tell if they are turned on !
>>

>
> There used to be a guy on the net that ran an automotive lighting
> company that could probably answer your questions and my half-heimers
> has caused me to forget his name, but also, have you looked into
> lighting options from Quadratec? (quadratec.com)
>



Found it!

Dan Stern Lighting ... he does consultations too.

http://danielsternlighting.com/

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