<VV> emergency flashing light

J R Read hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Tue Sep 20 01:00:06 EDT 2011


Well, I defer to Seth... with a caveat...   I don't know if he is talking CA 
or US laws.

1967 they became mandatory somewhere in the US, but (as in most cases) older 
model cars are "grandfathered" to the rule - meaning they do not have to 
comply.

Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J R Read" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Ulli Dittmar" <info at california-camping.de>; <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 11:47 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> emergency flashing light


> Nope!
>
> The lighting requirements are not retroactive (nor seat/shoulder belts) in
> most states and SFAIK the fed gov has not taken up this issue.
>
> Later, JR
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ulli Dittmar" <info at california-camping.de>
> To: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 11:12 PM
> Subject: <VV> emergency flashing light
>
>
>> good morning from Germany,
>>
>> in which year the emergency flashing light became mandatory for our
>> Vairs - here in Germany you must have one even on an old car - or is that
>> not a must-have in the US.
>>
>> Regards, ulli
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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