[Spridgets] Reflector

[oldsaabguy]

Also look for SAAB 95 or .. wait NOT 9-5 but 95 and Sonett II as they  
used similar lens and bezel arrangement.

Lester

On Sep 19, 2007, at 2:43 PM, Glen Byrns wrote:

> Hi Larry,
>
> Try Bull Motif or East Susses Motors of England on the web.  Also,
> Autofurbish.  The Morris Traveler and the Austin A35 and A30 have rear
> reflectors like yours.  The problem is that the Morris and A30/35  
> use a FLAT
> rubber base instead of the bevelled one in your picture.  If the  
> rubber is
> salvageable, at least you can get a new plastic lens and fit it in.
>
> Best,
> Glen Byrns
>
>> Guys,
>>
>> My 1967 Austin A60 Pickup has a broken reflector lens in the  
>> back.  The
>> lens
>> is 1.5 inches in diameter and is mounted in a rubber base with a  
>> chome
>> ring
>> surrounding it.  As it sits on a curved surface, the base has a  
>> 1/2 inch
>> bevel
>> to it in order to end up with the lens angled correctly.
>>
>> Does anybody know of any British cars that use a similar reflector  
>> with
>> the
>> bevelled rubber base?  The correct lens with a flat base is easy  
>> to find,
>> but
>> the bevelled base has proved to be more difficult.  Since they  
>> come as a
>> unit
>> with the base, lens and chrome ring and one of the rubber bases is  
>> getting
>> a
>> little ragged, I may as well get the correct bevelled base with  
>> the lens,
>> if
>> possible.  I don't find it on any of the MG or AH models.   I thought
>> maybe
>> one of the Morris models might have a similar unit?  If so, do you  
>> know
>> where
>> I might find one?
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>>
>> Larry Daniels
>>
>> 79 MGB LE
>> 60 Bugeye
>> 67 Austin A60 Pickup (Ute)
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