My '58 TR3A must be an oddball then. TS36916 and has the split-rings with
the screw going across the bottoms. I've since replaced them with the later
snap-on type.
Jeff W.
Belleville, MI
> According to Moss, Piggott and TRA there were three different methods to
> attach the headlight chrome rings. The entire TR2 and TR3 series used
the
> single screw hole in the bottom. The early TR3As used the split ring
type
> with a single screw pulling the split together. Mid year of 1958 (ca
> TS33000) the third method of "snap on" was used that would
> continue through
> to the end of the TR3B. Both the early and later versions are available
> after market but the relatively short run of the split type is no longer
> available (flea markets are your only hope).
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