[Healeys] Duplo head lamps

John Vrugtman javrugtman at htcnet.org
Fri Dec 25 07:54:47 MST 2015


I took delivery of a new 64 in Paris of 1964, it had yellow lens just 
like all the other cars in France.  Still have the car, but not the lamps.

John
64/66 BJ8s

On 12/25/2015 9:38 AM, Auto Farm wrote:
>
> While Duplo or Duplux were Phillip’s trade names for dual filament 
> bulbs, I think it would be far more likely that the reference on the 
> Heritage Cert. was for a yellow/amber bulb, since all cars at that 
> time had dual filament bulbs.  The key here, I believe, is the 
> shipping destination of Paris, France which had a requirement for 
> these coloured bulbs. The UK did not.
>
> Cheers…Bob
>
> *From:*Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of 
> *Michael Salter
> *Sent:* December-24-15 3:25 PM
> *To:* healeys at autox.team.net
> *Subject:* [Healeys] Duplo head lamps
>
> I've just received the Heritage Certificate for a basket case '54 BN1 
> that I hope to eventually restore and the certificate indicates that 
> this car was originally delivered to Paris, France and was fitted with 
> Duplo head lamps...
>
> Does anyone know what Duplo head lamps means?
>
> Michael S
>
>
> -- 
>
> /If you can't fix it with a hammer, you've got an electrical problem./
>
>
>

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