Daniel J. Stern wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, y_p_w wrote:

> > For some strange reason, the front turn signals bulbs in my car are
> > clear behind an amber lens (in the headlight assembly).
>
> Makes it harder for ricer types to substitute blue.

Make me wonder why not the same for the rear.....

> > I've seen some "color covers". I know - "halfassed ****". Might
> > even burn?
>
> Yep, and they don't let through enough light.
>
> > Well - I did get some clear (Sylvania packaged) 7440 and 7443 bulbs
> > as spares. I can't quite figure out why they're not packaged (in
> > pairs) in a way to keep the bulbs from banging into each other.
>
> We've run into that a lot with Osram/Sylvania stuff in the last few
> years.

The bulbs were slightly scratched. Should be OK I think.