I hated that in EMS. Those people who had to switch between every siren and lay on the air horn the whole ride. Those are the same ones with embedded lightbars in their personal vehicles that thought that meant they could blow stop lights and pull people over. I cant imagine how irritated I'd be now with these LEDs.
Being rural, it's funny how common it is for farmers to complain that the lights and sirens bother their cows On Wed, Dec 2, 2020, 11:09 AM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > Used to be the big dick people were satisfied with an air horn kit. > Apparently it has escalated to blinging lights. And of course roo bars. > To mount more lights on. And for when the drivers you blinded crash into > you. > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Lewis Bergman > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 2, 2020 9:34 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Emergency Vehicle LEDs > > > > We install those on public safety vehicles. There is definitely a big dick > complex with these guys and how many lights they can shove on something. > This is the first I have heard about installing a light sensor for the > LED's which would seem to be a great idea. I am not aware that any > manufacturer has implemented that internally as a factory option. > > > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 9:14 AM Nate Burke <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've started seeing more Semi Trucks with an LED Light bar mounted center > on the front bumper. I guess it make sense when you're driving across the > Nebraska flatlands in the middle of the night, but not on the city > expressway. > > On 12/1/2020 10:10 PM, Steve Jones wrote: > > i have to pull over when you bastards come at me at night with those. One > of these days imma just cross the line and get paid > > > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 9:41 PM Bill Prince <[email protected]> wrote: > > Luckily my F-150 is not an emergency vehicle, so I feel perfectly > comfortable driving my vehicle with 1,000,00 candle power LED headlights > (X 2). > > of course when I turn on the fog lights, and go bambi mode, it goes way, > way up. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 12/1/2020 4:06 PM, Nate Burke wrote: > > Am I the only one who thinks that the new LED's that all the emergency > > vehicles have now are dangerous? I was about 1/2 mile behind an > > ambulance and the flashing LED's were so bright in front of me that I > > could barely make out the traffic light I was stopped at. And why > > does the ambulance need to have approximately 200,000 LED Fixtures on > > it? I get it, I see you, I can't not see you, now I can't see > > anything else. They saw an open piece of sheet metal and were like, > > 'We could put another strobe there' It's even worse when there are > > multiple vehicles together at an accident scene. I understand having > > them bright during the day, but they are just blinding at night. It's > > like they need to have a day/night mode. Who do I write a strongly > > worded letter to expressing my displeasure? > > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > -- > > Lewis Bergman > > 325-439-0533 Cell > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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