[Healeys] Bulb holder issue

Kees Oudesluijs coudesluijs at chello.nl
Wed Nov 27 14:11:03 MST 2019


You could always try to get some WD-40 in the socket to reduce the 
friction to rotate the bulb.

Kees Oudesluijs


Op 27-11-2019 om 19:44 schreef Mike Sinclair:
>
> I have a similar problem with my dining room light fixture, which uses 
> the high-intensity bulbs.  The only way to rotate them is with my 
> thumbs.  The real problem is that the socket gets loose, and just 
> rotates with the bulb.  I have taken most of them apart and 
> re-tightened them, but hard to get at, especially when standing on a 
> short ladder.
>
> Mike
>
> On 11/26/2019 5:41 PM, jim via Healeys wrote:
>> Like this?
>>
>> On Tuesday, November 26, 2019, 9:56:16 PM UTC, Michael Oritt 
>> <michael.oritt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I have been struggling with the removal/replacement of the halogen 
>> taillight bulbs on my car. I simply cannot get q good enough grip on 
>> the bulb to push/turn and remove it from the bayonet socket.  Unlike 
>> later cars the glass lens on the 100 is almost flat, the bulb is 
>> straight with no shoulder and does not project very far beyond the 
>> surface of the receptacle.
>>
>> I'm sure there is a trick here--can anyone share it with me?
>>
>> Best--Michael Oritt
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