1800: - headlight - silly question? - Page 2

B20F · Jan 24th, 2008, 12:08

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Originally Posted by Andrew (UK)

I seem to remember somewhere reading about upgrading the bulb style from the old globe bulbs (or maybe it was the sealed units used in the US) to Halogen H4's which required swapping the wires over due to the contacts being reversed.

Andrew

Had to do excactly that when I upgraded the (US) sealed beams to H4 on my ES.

Gordon Hunter · Jan 24th, 2008, 18:26

Hmm, for the uninitiated must be technospeak or even engineerese "?"

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Originally Posted by Pigeon

^^^ this.

Pigeon · Jan 24th, 2008, 20:47

AFAIK it's forumese, meaning "seconded" or "I agree with the above"...

Gordon Hunter · Jan 25th, 2008, 07:40

Ahh, I see.
Just couldn't find ^^^ in the dictionary!

At risk of trying your patience, what does AFAIK mean?

I am slowly but surely being dragged into the 20th Century. Might even make it to the 21st one day!

Guess that makes me a time traveller (more likely a space cadet?).

Gordon

Andrew (UK) · Jan 25th, 2008, 08:08

AFAIK - As Far As I Know
HTH - Hope This Helps
IIRC - If I Recall Correctly
IYSWIM - If You See What I Mean
LOL - Laugh Out Loud
ROTFLOL - Rolling On The Floor, Laughing Out Loud
and many others...

Jan 24th, 2008, 20:47	#13
Pigeon Volvo-loving biker Last Online: Feb 3rd, 2019 05:24 Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: All alone in the crazy city	AFAIK it's forumese, meaning "seconded" or "I agree with the above"... __________________ Pigeon's Nest Be kind to pigeons

Jan 25th, 2008, 07:40	#14
Gordon Hunter Ex 1800 Register Keeper Last Online: Apr 29th, 2022 17:04 Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Central Scotland	Ahh, I see. Just couldn't find ^^^ in the dictionary! At risk of trying your patience, what does AFAIK mean? I am slowly but surely being dragged into the 20th Century. Might even make it to the 21st one day! Guess that makes me a time traveller (more likely a space cadet?). Gordon Last edited by Gordon Hunter; Jan 25th, 2008 at 07:41. Reason: Spelling of course!

Jan 25th, 2008, 08:08	#15
Andrew (UK) VOC Member Last Online: Dec 3rd, 2021 08:39 Join Date: Jan 1970 Location: Sutton, near Ely	AFAIK - As Far As I Know HTH - Hope This Helps IIRC - If I Recall Correctly IYSWIM - If You See What I Mean LOL - Laugh Out Loud ROTFLOL - Rolling On The Floor, Laughing Out Loud and many others...

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