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Is it illegal to have clear corner turn signals?

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Old 04-27-2001, 01:22 PM
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Is it illegal to have clear corner turn signals?
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Ok as long as you have amber or orange bulbs
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Do the 2001.5 have those amber or orange bulbs?
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Default I don't know if it's amber/orange. Maybe both...

Just keep the stock bulbs and you'll be alright.
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Default NOT TRUE!!! (at least in Maryland...)

Maryland law requires amber reflectors, not only amber "light."

Trust me...I've had some run-ins with the law over this matter in my day
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I'll take your word for it.
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Default In Illinois......

It is legal to have any shade turn signal in the front from amber to white. And in the rear any shade from amber to red. E-mail your secretary of state, they will tell you.
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Default DOT requires an amber reflector

On recent Audi's, the clear corner mod results in removing that, thus making your car illegal
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both amber reflectors and bulbs
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Default only the clear bulb is illegal....I got friends with super white turn signal bulb on their A4..

so far they haven't receive any tickets yet..


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