On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, Malcolm Walker wrote:
> My TR4 suffered from Lucas Signal Light syndrom- the signals were pale,
> and *very* hard to see on a bright day...
> However, for $3 cdn, I grabbed a set of 2 cone-shaped amber *lenses* that
> are approximately the same shape as the Lucas beehives adorning the front
> of many the TR4 (and the back of many the LBC)
> Great news: they fit! (after adjustment)...
Granted it would have cost you more, but you can still buy genuine L594
amber glass lenses at around $9-10 (US) each, Lucas p/n 576108.
> look stock - and I beleive Euro-spec TR4s had amber lenses on signals
> anyway...? (anyone confirm/deny this?)
Most of them, yes.
> ...Also if anyone knows where to get replacement rubbers
> for the Lucas beehive lamps, please let me know, both of mine are on their
> last legs and can't take much more abuse.
Lucas p/n 176105. Last I knew these also were still available.
--Andy
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