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Old May 17, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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Is there any way of finding out if yellow headlights are illegal in florida?
Old May 17, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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Ask a cop!
I have been pulled over twice for them in Maryland So I trashed them,Pain to get it checked after I go back stock.


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Old May 17, 2006 | 11:08 PM
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Start here...

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/...III#TitleXXIII

Have fun.
Old May 17, 2006 | 11:15 PM
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Better yet, go here...

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/...20220#0316.220

The answer is no.

And for the comment about asking a cop... NEVER ask a cop. Chances are they do not know. And if they aren't sure, every state has "catch all" laws used by law enforcement. Your are always safer to study it out yourself.
Old May 18, 2006 | 12:02 AM
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in texas it says only amber or white, yellow is a shade of amber so we're in the clear... your laws may be similar. i've never been stopped over here.
Old May 18, 2006 | 12:17 AM
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What kind of of yellow bulbs are you getting?

I dumped my green head lights because the wattage was too high and it made me nervous.

It was more watts than stock so I am gonna get the same wattage next time, but yellow.
Old May 18, 2006 | 12:55 AM
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All states allow white, some states (not all) allow yellow/amber, also.

Washington state laws only allow white.

(Whether or not one gets stopped for odd colored lights is another matter entirely - sometimes you do, sometimes you don't.)
Old May 18, 2006 | 03:34 AM
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thanks for the help. damn and i really liked my yellow bulbs till they gave me a friggin ticket!
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