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Re: Strange headlight pot

To: "David Templeton" <davidt@opentext.com>
Subject: Re: Strange headlight pot
From: "Fred Griffiths" <griffco@cadvision.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 07:36:39 -0700
Subject: Strange headlight pot


> different. One says "Lucas Fxx0 MK VIII". Where the xx is unlegable. This
on
> also has a small clip inside the pot for the hold down spring, about 3/8"

Hello David,
    What kind of captive nuts are used for the alignment screws?

On Spitfiires I've seen nylon nuts in an oblong hole, on others I've seen a
'nyloc' type of steel nut held in a conical depression by a small metal
clip.

Perhaps this is a clue in your case.

Cheers, Fred

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