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Old 09-12-2008, 11:50 AM   #31
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Re: Left my taillight on...

Wouldn't surprise me.
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Old 09-12-2008, 02:59 PM   #32
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Re: Left my taillight on...

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I have no idea of the truth of this, but I've been told that the reason for that parking light option is that the a law in the state of California requires the parking lights be left on in certain situations.
I don't have a problem with the parking lights themselves, just Suzuki's choice of how to turn them on. Do other manufacturers use the same layout for turning the parking lights on? The design just seems to be asking for people to accidentally turn the key too far when locking the forks.
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Old 09-12-2008, 07:23 PM   #33
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Re: Left my taillight on...

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Do other manufacturers use the same layout for turning the parking lights on? The design just seems to be asking for people to accidentally turn the key too far when locking the forks.
Yes. It has been a problem for about 20 years now.
BUT.........it should not be a problem for YOU anymore, right ?? :biggrin:
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Old 10-07-2008, 02:14 AM   #34
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Re: Left my taillight on... Oh who am I kidding...

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PS. The Angels tend to suck in the post season, '02 nonwithstanding.
Don't know much about adjustin' brakes,
Don't know much about my front wheel shakes,
Don't know much about the octane rating,
Don't know much about windshield mating,
But I do know...
...the Angels tend to suck in the post season.

(apologies to Mr. Simon.)
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Old 10-07-2008, 11:27 AM   #35
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Re: Left my taillight on... Oh who am I kidding...

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PS. The Angels tend to suck in the post season, '02 nonwithstanding.
Don't know much about adjustin' brakes,
Don't know much about my front wheel shakes,
Don't know much about the octane rating,
Don't know much about windshield mating,
But I do know...
...the Angels tend to suck in the post season.

(apologies to Mr. Simon.)
There must be 50 ways to lose a ball game (and a playoff series).



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