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22nd August 2008, 23:00
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Are Front Low Fog Light Illegal?
hey just got home and the police were along my steet pullling sum guy over for some reason as i pulle donto my drive i have my low front fog lights on but not my back one!
the police man said it was illegel to have them on!
is this true and are the front low light on a 2002 saxo vts fog lights?
if so would it be possilbe to change them to normal lights and be legal?
p.s i no u will al be thinking u shudnt be driving with them on looser haha!
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22nd August 2008, 23:05
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i used 2 drive with mine on just coz i thort they looked cool lol cost me a £30 fine and a producer because my insurance didnt show up for some reson lol
so yes they are illigal to have on as they dazzel other drivers as the pig said! not sure if you could change the buld over because then you wouldnt have a fog light would you 
Andy
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22nd August 2008, 23:11
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yes they are illegal
Missuse of lamps and all that
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22nd August 2008, 23:18
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r well cheers for that! now i no! looks like i wont be driving with them on ne more lol! the police man was sweet about it! he just said a word of warning! cant be more fair than that! thanks again!
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23rd August 2008, 03:13
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Lol was it foggy???????
Seriously it dont look cool driving with them on and its illegal to have them on unless it was foggy etc..
£30 fine as well
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23rd August 2008, 03:30
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do you not know it adds and extra 7bhp if you drive with them on?
seriously though, you dont look cool driving with them on you look like a chav, yes i have been there and reaslised the error of my ways. it falls under the same catagory as driving with your full beam on, miss use of your vehciles lights
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23rd August 2008, 13:14
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Quote:
Originally Posted by paddy88
hey just got home and the police were along my steet pullling sum guy over for some reason as i pulle donto my drive i have my low front fog lights on but not my back one!
the police man said it was illegel to have them on!
is this true and are the front low light on a 2002 saxo vts fog lights?
if so would it be possilbe to change them to normal lights and be legal?
p.s i no u will al be thinking u shudnt be driving with them on looser haha!
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of course there fog lights.
Thats why it has the standard symbol for fog light lmao and illegal if its not foggy.
You should know this, do you know how to turn your wipers on?
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