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Old Sep 2, 2011 | 07:41 PM
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Hello. Just wondering, what do you run with during daytime hours? I have heard pros and cons for both. Thanks.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2011 | 07:45 PM
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Low beam and passing lamps on
 
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Old Sep 2, 2011 | 07:59 PM
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Yep...Low and Passing lamps
 
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me too Low and Passing lamps
 
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Low with passing lamps as well. When I had my Street Bob with a single light I ran high beam all the time. Must be seen!!
 
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Low beam with passing lamps and if there is only a headlamp high beam.
 
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Low beam and passing lamps on
Same here.
 
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Low beam and passing lamps on

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Low beam. One of my peeves is people with high beams on during daylight. I can't stand the glare when someone is coming at me, I won't do that to anyone else.
 
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