I agree with robert. I bought some General Electric Halogens fo my Series
V and boy did it make a difference. "I can see clrearly now......." and
farther too!
Just my two cents.
Robert L. Abernathy wrote:
>
> I had a weird experience this weekend.
>
> Our local British car club was invited to display our cars at
> an air show. There were a dozen cars, including Jaguars, MGs,
> Austin-Healeys, and Triumphs, all neatly lined up.
>
> An MG owner was talking about Lucas headlights for the
> concours MGB he was restoring. He thought they were hard
> to find and we walked down the row of cars looking for
> "Lucas" on the lenses of each headlight.
>
> Only one car had a set of Lucas headlights: my Hillman Imp.
> I would guess they are the original set. Now he wants to
> buy them. I think it's rather odd that he can't buy a new set.
> I'd buy halogens if it was me (I'm not into concours).
>
> Are Lucas sealed beams available for a reasonable price?
>
> Would you buy a set of 30 year old lights for a concours car?
>
> Would a concours judge care anyway?
>
> Robert
>
> PS. I have changed my email address. Update your address books
> or kill files appropriately.
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