the spring? i didn't see a spring in your list. i'm probably wrong, here, grant
was good enough to mention one of my other mistakes in a post i did yesterday.
new mexico jim
51 two ton dump
Mark Self wrote:
> I've looked in my "Factory Assembly Manual" and "Shop Manual" and "Owners
> Manual". My '55 1st series had now headlights in it when I got it. I've
> collected all the following peices.
>
> 1: Headlight bucket fender to gaskets
> 2. Headlight bucket to fender screws and J-Nuts
> 3. Headlight buckets
> 4. Headlight bucket sub-body
> 5. Headlamp to sub-body retaining ring
> 6. Headlamp to sub-body retaining ring screws.
> 7. Headlight vert. horiz. adjusting screws and nuts.
> 8. Headlight trim ring.
> 9. Headlight trim ring seal
> 10. Headlight trim ring seal to trim ring clips.
>
> Looking at the headlight unit from the front. Just above the vert.
> adjusting screw. One of my headlight buckets has a small slot (1/8"x3/4"
> approx.) The other doesn't, yet they have the same part number on them.
> Both my new trim rings have a small nothtch in them that corrsponds with the
> slot in the bucket.
>
> Question:
> Besides the screw on the bottom of the trim ring, what holds the trim
> ring onto the headlight bucket?
> It looks like the noth=tch in the ring and the slot in my bucket are
> related, but am i missing some parts?
> Whay would one bucket have the slot and the other not. The people at
> Jim Carter said they were all the same.
>
> Mark Self
> Redlands, CA
> '55 1st 5-window 3100
> "Sentimental Journey"
>
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