Ya know.....????
I've wondered that myself....I think they just had an extra hole and
wanted to fill it with some other Lucas part that could break down. Maybe
they were going for "symmetry" in the dashboard.....
Curtis Carlson
'66 Austin Healey Sprite MkIII ("Gerty") HAN8L-63423
'72 MG Midget MkIII ("unnamed")
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----- Original Message -----
From: Justin Cook <justincook@yahoo.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 2:45 PM
Subject: Re: Mystery switch (at least to me)
> I don't mean to beat this to death... but what good reason could there
> be for turning off your dash lights while your headlights are on?
>
> --- David Riker <davidr@sunset.net> wrote:
> > Instrument lights. Turns them off when the
> > headlamps are on. Replaced on
> > later cars with a dimmer on the dashboard
> >
> > David Riker
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Brad Fornal <toyman@htcomp.net>
> > To: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
> > Cc: Curtis Carlson <carlson@navtech.com>;
> > <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 2:48 PM
> > Subject: Re: Mystery switch (at least to me)
> >
> >
> > > CIGAR LIGHTER! pardon me but is that a factory
> > item? my 65 does not even
> > have a
> > > orifice for the lighter. Speaking of mysteries,
> > the 68 has a switch of
> > > questionable function on the column shroud, left
> > side.Anyone know what
> > it's
> > > supposed to do?
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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