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Re: [Healeys] Duplo head lamps

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Duplo head lamps
From: John Vrugtman <javrugtman@htcnet.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 09:54:47 -0500
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I took delivery of a new 64 in Paris of 1964, it had yellow lens just 
like all the other cars in France.  Still have the car, but not the lamps.

John
64/66 BJ8s

On 12/25/2015 9:38 AM, Auto Farm wrote:
>
> While Duplo or Duplux were Phillip?s trade names for dual filament 
> bulbs, I think it would be far more likely that the reference on the 
> Heritage Cert. was for a yellow/amber bulb, since all cars at that 
> time had dual filament bulbs.  The key here, I believe, is the 
> shipping destination of Paris, France which had a requirement for 
> these coloured bulbs. The UK did not.
>
> Cheers?Bob
>
> *From:*Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of 
> *Michael Salter
> *Sent:* December-24-15 3:25 PM
> *To:* healeys@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* [Healeys] Duplo head lamps
>
> I've just received the Heritage Certificate for a basket case '54 BN1 
> that I hope to eventually restore and the certificate indicates that 
> this car was originally delivered to Paris, France and was fitted with 
> Duplo head lamps...
>
> Does anyone know what Duplo head lamps means?
>
> Michael S
>
>
> -- 
>
> /If you can't fix it with a hammer, you've got an electrical problem./
>
>
>


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    I took delivery of a new 64 in Paris of 1964, it had yellow lens
    just like all the other cars in France.  Still have the car, but not
    the lamps.<br>
    <br>
    John<br>
    64/66 BJ8s<br>
    <br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 12/25/2015 9:38 AM, Auto Farm wrote:<br>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">While
            Duplo or Duplux were Phillip?s trade names for dual filament
            bulbs, I think it would be far more likely that the
            reference on the Heritage Cert. was for a yellow/amber bulb,
            since all cars at that time had dual filament bulbs.  The
            key here, I believe, is the shipping destination of Paris,
            France which had a requirement for these coloured bulbs. 
            The UK did not.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Cheers?Bob<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
                lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"
              lang="EN-US"> Healeys
              [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" 
href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net";>mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>]
 <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael
              Salter<br>
              <b>Sent:</b> December-24-15 3:25 PM<br>
              <b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" 
href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@autox.team.net</a><br>
              <b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Duplo head lamps<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Comic
                Sans MS&quot;">I've just received the Heritage
                Certificate for a basket case '54 BN1 that I hope to
                eventually restore and the certificate indicates that
                this car was originally delivered to Paris, France and
                was fitted with Duplo head lamps... <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span
                style="font-family:&quot;Comic Sans MS&quot;">Does
                anyone know what Duplo head lamps means?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                Sans MS&quot;">Michael S<br clear="all">
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                        style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">If you
                        can't fix it with a hammer, you've got an
                        electrical problem.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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