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Re: [TR] TR3 Backup Light

To: Randall <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3 Backup Light
From: Brad Kahler <brad.kahler@141.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 05:44:04 -0500
Randall,

The L494 is mentioned in the 1959 (I think that's the year) Lucas 400e
catalog on page K18.  The copy I have came courtesy of Andy Mace.

You can download a copy of the catalog here http://campkahler/downloads.html

Brad


On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 4:56 AM, Randall <TR3driver@ca.rr.com> wrote:

> > > I have an original [in box] TR3 Backup Light (Lucas L494)
> > that I will be
> > > mounting on the project.
>
> A curious thing: Looking through the Lucas catalogs, I cannot find any
> mention of a model L494 lamp earlier than 1965.  It does not appear in the
> 1960 Master Catalog, nor any of the individual catalogs before 1965
> (although I don't have 1964).
>
> There is also no mention of an optional reverse lamp for the TR3, even
> though the optional lamp for the TR4 (model 661) is listed.
>
> -- Randall
>
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