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RE: Lucas Part #39171 ID Help

To: "Paige, Dean" <DPaige@ci.santa-rosa.ca.us>,
Subject: RE: Lucas Part #39171 ID Help
From: emanteno@comcast.net
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 15:45:19 +0000
-------------- Original message from Dean Paige-------------- 

> Be aware though that if one installs a Clear Hooters switch it's life 
>expectancy will be the same as that for all of them and that is maybe 2 years 
>at the outside. This, based on my experience of the Clear Hooters headlight 
>switch which was standard on my 73 TR-6. These quality products tended to come 
>apart at the seams usually in the middle of the night in some godforsaken 
>place. 

Deano is right about that switch. In fact, it was such a piece of crap, that my 
car was recalled by TRiumph to have the crappy Clear Hooters headlight switch 
replaced by a (pause for comedic effect here) superior Lucas replacement 
headlight switch.

Irv Korey
74 TR6 CF22767U
Highland Park, IL




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