They were red on my May 76. I switched them out for the fixtures off a 74.
cheers
Al Salvatore
76tr6 dailey
----- Original Message -----
From: <Chip19474@aol.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2003 11:45 AM
Subject: Question For '76 TR6 Owners
> Help...I need a quick report from your instrument panel!!!
>
> I was all set to fit the new dashboard into my '76 TR6 - something I only
> want to do once - when I noticed that my "Hazard" and "Wipe/Wash" lamp
> fixtures (the small black rectangular light fixtures that stick on the
dash)
> have red lenses and glow red at night.
>
> Bill Piggott's TR4/25/6 book shows photos of a late TR6 with the same lamp
> fixtures appearing to have a red background as well. Yet, at our last
> Triumph club meeting, the same lamp fixtures on two late TR6's (one of
them a
> '76) lit up greenish at night (the same color as the other gauges).
>
> May I ask you to turn on your lights and tell me what color those two lamp
> fixtures are? I wonder if the lens color was changed late in
production...my
> commission number if CF57822U (July, 1976)
>
> TIA,
>
> Chip Krout
> Skippack, PA USA
>
> 1976 TR6 #CF57822U - one of the last 500 built!
> 1970 Spitfire Mk3 #FDU78512L - ready for spring
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