Allen -
You can actually buy the lens units complete... new -
right in your backyard:
http://www.holden.co.uk/hvc-home.htm
Look under e-catalogue - lighting - spot/driving/fog -
5-3/4" parts then select part number LUB 106 or LUB
107.
About 39 pound each.. not cheap... but not expensive
either.
Regards,
Alan
'53 BN1 '64 BJ8
--- "Allen C Miller, Jr." <acmiller@mhcable.com>
wrote:
> I have two SLR 576's with date codes on the
> stanchion for late 1955,
> apropirate for the 100. Unfortunately, the oriignal
> reflectors are rusty, and
> need re-silvering. I have tried gently to persuade
> the lens to come apart from
> the reflector, but without luck. Is there a solvent
> or some other trick (eg.,
> hot water) that does it? I have a source for the
> silverplating; it's just
> getting the unit apart that is seemingly impossible
> without busting them.
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