[Healeys] Lucas Reflectors

Harold Manifold manifold at telus.net
Mon Mar 10 14:10:02 MDT 2025


Michael,

Here is a picture of what I believe were the original reflectors on my BT7
with a build date of Nov 1960. They look like type 1 from your picture. On
the back is:

RER 25
LUCAS
ENGLAND

Hope this helps.
Harold

On Mon, Mar 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM Hank Leach via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Lets not forget Dagmar...only found on the early 100-6 and named for her
> "pointy"
> shape. Also, I believe some lenses (European) were orange rather than red.
> There were a few repro styles but Lucas did not make the style for the 100
> BN2 (see sheet attached) Probably a Wilmot Breeden issue.
> Hank--------------------
>
> From: "Michael Salter" <michaelsalter at gmail.com>
> To: <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: March 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM PDT
> Subject: [Healeys] Lucas Reflectors
>
>
>
> I'm working on a Concours Guidelines update about reflectors and would
> appreciate some help.
> I  have these 3 examples.
>
> 1. This type has a grooved rubber back allowing it to be inserted into a
> hole in the plinth pressed into the rear shroud of earlier 6 cylinder cars.
> 2. This is a type that I don't know about.  It appears to require an outer
> lens (probably the colical type) BUT it has a 10/32 thread sticking out the
> back such as the later 100 type did.
> 3. This type has the same back side as #1 but the front looks to me to be
> of the type fitted to the plinth on the later 100's.
>
> I suspect that #s 2 and 3 are not Healey but am open to being corrected.
>
> M
>
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