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Re: [Healeys] Trafficator Control Head

To: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>, Roland Wilhelmy <rwil@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Trafficator Control Head
From: Jean Caron <vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 22:06:59 +0000
Cc: Austin Healey list <healeys@autox.team.net>
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
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References: <CAAh8etk9Sdaf8XvWXvc+=ZbHmTH9JJngOZ9_eAZ+PJr=CR_UKA@mail.gmail.com>, <819F9671-3F51-43A9-9C58-8E0832A0EDAB@cgocable.ca>, <tr1sk891fojk8mr8qqm2bcrssti1jkks78@4ax.com>, <CAB3i7LJiSzfEE8-rRROV5U6UnyO1sGQAfKDmtY3ZeCQu-a0JEw@mail.gmail.com> FILETIME=[BDFF2360:01CE2812]
I bought one about four years ago to install in a friend's car, works fine, no
problems with it as of yet. It is shinier than the original as it is made of
plastic. As someone else mentioned Curt Arndt repairs them and does a great
job of it, a Club member here in Winnipeg had his redone and it came back as
original.

Jean


> Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 16:55:21 -0400
> From: michaelsalter@gmail.com
> To: rwil@sbcglobal.net
> CC: healeys@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Trafficator Control Head
>
> I note that MM have a repro unit for $324.00 (853-810)
> Does anyone have any experience with these, reliable, look original,
> interchangeable parts..
>
> Michael S
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Roland Wilhelmy <rwil@sbcglobal.net>
wrote:
>
> > Restored to the appearance and function as original might well be
> > quite a lot more. By the time 'trafficator' heads reach the market
> > most have been mistreated enough to have bent and broken mechanical
> > parts, lost small bits, and in need of refinishing and replating. They
> > may 'work' but not as originally designed. Some internal parts are
> > getting quite hard to find -- often the ones that spring out of your
> > hands when you first try to dismantle the head.
> >
> > -Roland
> >
> > On Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:09:24 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> > ::Hi Derek,
> > ::
> > ::I would guess around 450 $ US
> > ::
> > ::Cheers
> > ::
> > ::Gilbert
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