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Re: [TR] TR3A 3rd Brake light

To: tr3driver@ca.rr.com, Triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A 3rd Brake light
From: Andrew Mace <zoboherald@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:33:54 -0400
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From: Randall <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
To: Triumphs@autox.team.net
Sent: Tue, Mar 23, 2010 7:43 pm
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A 3rd Brake light


> Interestingly, the earlier L525 lamp is less expensive new than the
> later L467
> lamp, at least from Holden in the UK!

Yes, but they are also pretty cheesy reproductions.  Much flimsier than the
original, and I wouldn't be surprised to see rust blooming soon as well.

==AM==
...and that is why I've held onto a decent original L525 (and an NOS lens for
same) for when/if I get around to trying to adapt same onto my Herald! :-)


--Andy Mace

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*Man: Well, no ... It's not so much of a jet, it's more your, er, Triumph
Herald engine with wings.
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