[TR] Headlight Update

[Jeffrey Gayton]

I'm guessing this is the bulb you mean:

http://www.holden.co.uk/displayproduct.asp?sg=1&pgCode=012&sgName=Electrical&
pgName=Bulbs+%26+Warning+Lamps&agCode=0080&agName=Bulbs+BPF&pCode=LLB463#pret
tyPhoto

The bulb I pulled out of my PL700 yesterday said "NARVA 12V R2 45/40W."
Shouldn't I be concerned the bulb above is rated 15 watts higher?


> On 14 Oct 2014, at 2:58 PM, Dixie4 <dixie4.wales at virgin.net> wrote:
>
> Randall,
>
> I think you may mean Holden Classic and Vintage (email sales at holden.co.uk)
Web site www.holden.co.uk
> They sell the PL700 halogen bulbs at 7.78 GBP each plus vat at 20% .
> I doubt Halfords would sell this type of bulb.
>
> Adrian
> Wales UK.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randall" <TR3driver at ca.rr.com>
> To: "'Jeffrey Gayton'" <jtgayton at icloud.com>; <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 9:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [TR] Headlight Update
>
>
>>> It looks like I'll need to buy new headlights too. I thought I'd be able
>> to use
>>> halogen bulbs for my Lucas PL700 repros, but it now appears that they're
>> not
>>> reproduction after all.
>>
>> I forget who offhand, but someone sells halogen bulbs to fit original
PL700
>> lamps.  Might have been Halford's in the UK.
>>
>> Randall
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