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Old June 29th 04, 12:44 PM
Catman
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Zathras wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 06:07:41 GMT, Catman
> > wrote:
>
>>Juhan Leemet wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 17:35:57 +0100, Zathras wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 19:33:24 GMT, Catman
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>> <Snip>
>>>>> fog lights switch off when the ignition is turned off, and will not
>>>>>re-light unless deliberately turned on.
>>>
>>> Battery saving feature, I would guess?
>>>

>>No. It stops iddiots from driving around with their got lights on
>>(dazzling the rest of us) for months cos they forget to turn them off.

>
> ..nah! It's Italian electrical paranoia! Same as the ignition switch
> without a key in kills almost everything so there's a special position
> just so you can operate the side lights without the key in!!! ;-)
>


Nah, that's parking lights. My bike has the same.
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