[Shotimes] RE: Best way to repair rear plastic tail lamp. (RESOLVED)

Carl Prochilo gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org
Sun, 14 Mar 2004 14:24:40 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)


And Tom!!!
-- 
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
1992 Ultra Red Crimson

Carl Prochilo said:
> Thanks Al, Joe and Ron.  At first I was confused by the two similar
> but slightly different instructions, one stating there were 3 and
> another saying there were 4 thumbscrew nuts.  It became a little
> more obvious when I went to the junk yard and found about 4 Taurus
> cars, two of which had good tail lamps.  And guess what?  One had 3
> and the other had 4 thumbscrew nuts.  I knew that the 95 used the 3
> nut version, and I'm betting the 92 uses 4 nuts.  I got both because
> my 92 can be replaced as well.  Not sure exactly when Ford changed
> the design.
>
> One of the lamps had caulking where the screw passes through the
> body.  That looked like a good idea so I decided to do it when I
> intalled the tail lamp in the 95.
> --
> Cheers,
> Carl Prochilo
> 1992 Ultra Red Crimson
>
> Ron Porter said:
>> Absolute piece of cake!!
>>
>> There are the three thumbscrew nuts on the inside. Remove them,
>> unplug the
>> wiring harnesses, and the light can be pushed out.
>>
>> Ron
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Carl Prochilo [mailto:gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org]
>> Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 3:22 PM
>> To: TechSHO@topica.com; shotimes@autox.team.net
>> Subject: Best way to repair rear plastic tail lamp.
>>
>>
>> My son just got back from Daytona Beach and one of his friends
>> managed to bust the rear passenger side plastic tail lamp.  I've
>> never had to replace one of these before.  Any hints and tips on
>> how
>> to do this?
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Carl Prochilo
>> 1992 Ultra Red Crimson
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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