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“I wear my sunglasses at night....”

Discussion in 'Lighting' started by SR5 Limited, Nov 23, 2019.

  1. Nov 23, 2019 at 1:19 PM
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    SR5 Limited

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    “So I can, So I can, get to the grocery store and get some gas...”
     
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  2. Nov 23, 2019 at 1:26 PM
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    That song was ahead of its time. Am I right?
     
  3. Nov 23, 2019 at 2:26 PM
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  4. Nov 23, 2019 at 2:30 PM
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    People are putting high-beam LED’s in ther low-beam sockets. Just venting. I have to wear Yellow sunglasses to drive at night around here...Just on the un engineered back roads...
     
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  5. Nov 23, 2019 at 2:32 PM
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    Inspectors are “supposed” to check light levels but they let anything fly...
     
  6. Nov 24, 2019 at 1:44 PM
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    idiots in my area either drive with high beams set to 'obliterate"....or forget to turn their lights on at all.
     
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  7. Nov 24, 2019 at 1:45 PM
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    I figure the next time I see a “blazer” coming at me I just flip on the “high” beams....
     
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  8. Nov 24, 2019 at 1:46 PM
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    Try the yellow glasses.....I saw a badass Porsche the whole windshield was tinted yellow....lol
     
  9. Nov 24, 2019 at 6:04 PM
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    What about an auto dimming windshield? I just thought of it. Has it been patented? Prob military?
     
  10. Nov 24, 2019 at 6:24 PM
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    Elon Musk probably has one.
     
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  11. Nov 25, 2019 at 3:49 AM
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    Do you ever find yourself well I don't know talking to yourself just for $hit kicks??
     
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  12. Nov 25, 2019 at 8:01 AM
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    "You're a rainbow in the the dark"
     
  13. Nov 25, 2019 at 2:59 PM
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    It’s OK to talk to the wall, but if the wall talks back you have a problem....
     
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  14. Nov 25, 2019 at 7:05 PM
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    The sun never sets when you’re cool
     
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  15. Nov 27, 2019 at 4:17 PM
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    I sware to god, just down the street from my house. A guy drove by with his high beams on. I hope he had his high beams on cause if those were low beams....lifted and blazen a trail...lol
     
  16. Nov 27, 2019 at 4:24 PM
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    I got my inspections done up North. I went there cause there was no line. He jacked up both front tires. Checked all the lights, blinkers, and light hieght. Here the guy just strokes a sticker and slaps in on....
     
  17. Nov 28, 2019 at 12:08 PM
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    What inspectors?
     
  18. Nov 28, 2019 at 12:16 PM
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    We have yearly inspections here. So, I tried them out today and WOW. In a sunny area the lenses shade very well, then in overcast they make everything brighter while shielding from reflections. Really like the yellow lenses can’t wait to try them at night...
     
  19. Nov 28, 2019 at 7:57 PM
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    I took my first relaxing drive at night. On the back roads, big trucks were going by, one person had there high beams on, and got passed by lines of cars with high LED lighting. All was good the yellow glasses filtered out all of it while being able to see unimpaired. I’ve found a solution to local night driving...
     
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