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MADem

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14. OMG, that's HORRIBLE!!!! To me, that's a brand new car (heh heh)....

Reply to unhappycamper (Reply #13)

Sun Apr 12, 2015, 12:30 PM

Apr 2015

I have a "beater" station wagon that is nine years old for hauling stuff that has the dinger! I get caught out on occasion with the 29 year old car--AAA has come in handy a time or two. I usually get bagged when I'm in a hurry and have to go through the Tip O'Neill tunnel.

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The new headlight law-I know I'm going to screw this up. [View all] Paper Roses Apr 2015 OP

Good, and long overdue. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2015 #1

There is an easy solution rjsquirrel Apr 2015 #2

The newer cars have lights on all the time, anyway--this is a fine/tax on people with older cars. MADem Apr 2015 #3

Strangely enough, my 2010 Prius does NOT have the unhappycamper Apr 2015 #13

OMG, that's HORRIBLE!!!! To me, that's a brand new car (heh heh).... MADem Apr 2015 #14

NY has had this law for a long time Renew Deal Apr 2015 #4

good law handmade34 Apr 2015 #5

I do it - don't know if it's the law here Blues Heron Apr 2015 #6

I'm underwhelmed by that requirement. SheilaT Apr 2015 #7

The point is to be SEEN. GeorgeGist Apr 2015 #10

I do realize that. SheilaT Apr 2015 #11

Try it, you'll like it. Takes no time at all to get used to. eppur_se_muova Apr 2015 #8

I have an older vehicle and the lights are on if vehicle is cranked. Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #9

I use headlights whenever I drive, elleng Apr 2015 #12