[TR] TR4 Hood Badge

[Don Hiscock]

Plastic inserts sounds about right for TR4-era, especially later in its
run.  Here are the spring metal inserts my TR3B had originally.
https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-w8Vvgjr/0/ea2975fc/X5/i-w8Vvgjr-X5.jpg


On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 2:32 PM Keith Stewart <keithstewart at bell.net> wrote:

> The original securing mechanism was small plastic inserts (like those
> ground bullet connectors that have a hole through the bottom for the ground
> wire to protrude and bend over). Once the hole(s) is elongated, these would
> not work but spire nuts as John suggests or spring clips should hold it
> secure.
>
>
> Keith Stewart
> keithstewart at bell.net
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> I agree with Bill Beecher. Elongate one of the holes with a round needle
> file and then touch in the bare metal with a small dab of of body colour to
> impede rust. The retaining spire clips will hold it tight and snug.
>
>
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